4 boxers of the national youth team, Black Rockets led by head trainer, Charles Quartey depart Accra with Team Ghana to participate at the 2025 African Schools Championships in Algeria

The four young boxers will represent Ghana in boxing at the upcoming African Schools Championship.  They had to fly out ahead of Team Ghana to Algeria on Tuesday.

They are Richardson Ofori - light flyweight 48Kg, William Laryea  - flyweight 50Kg, Abdul Rahman Ablorh - lightweight 60Kg, and Henry Owusu - welterweight 66Kg.

Coaches Charles Quartey and Joseph Martey are handling the team.

The Maiden African School Games will be held in Algeria from July 26 to August 5, 2025, in the cities of Constantine, Sétif, Skikda, and Annaba. The games are expected to feature 44 participating countries and around 2,456 athletes, with the possibility of more countries and athletes joining before the registration deadline. The event is under the patronage of the Algerian Head of State, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, and aims to foster the development of young African athletes through sports.

By Sammy Heywood Okine