In order to officially notify him of the Black Stars player’s passing, the family of the late Christian Atsu Tswasam contacted the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Mustapha Ussif, on Friday morning. Arrangements for the player’s burial were also discussed during the meeting. On Monday, February 6, Atsu tragically …
Read More »“The support of government and Ghanaians has been overwhelming” – Atsu’s family
The late Ghanaian player Christian Astu’s family expressed its profound gratitude for the kindness and support received after their loved one tragically perished in the catastrophic earthquake in Turkey. The support provided by the government, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and Ghanaians during this trying period is particularly appreciated by …
Read More »NPP donates Ghc 10,000 to late Christian Atsu’s family
The late Christian Atsu’s family has received a GHS10,000 donation from the ruling New Patriotic Party as a show of support as they prepare for his burial and deal with their loss. The gift was made by the party’s leadership, headed by General Secretary Justin Kodua, when they visited the …
Read More »Christian Atsu one-week observation set for March 4
Christian Atsu’s one-week memorial is set to begin on March 4, 2023, on Saturday. The Ghana Football Association (GFA), the Sports Minister, and the family of Atsu discussed the issue before making a choice. They talked in depth about the late Black Stars player’s burial rituals at his Accra home. …
Read More »Government promises a befitting burial for Christian Atsu Twasam
According to vice-president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the government would help the Twasam family bury Christian Atsu in a respectable manner. At the Kotoka International Airport in Ghana, the lifeless remains of Ghanaian international Christian Atsu have arrived. Thousands of people perished in the horrific earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria …
Read More »Body of Christian Atsu repatriated from Turkey to Ghana
Christian Atsu was declared dead on Saturday, almost two weeks after the earthquake that has already taken thousands of lives in Turkey and Syria. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement confirming the arrival of his remains in Ghana on February 19 after his club, Hatayspor, announced his demise. …
Read More »Newcastle fans start a fundraiser to help build a new school in Ghana in honour of Christian Atsu
Newcastle supporters have launched a fundraising in memory of the late Christian Atsu, with the goal of completing the former winger’s plan to construct a new school in Ghana. The 31-year-old former winger for the Newcastle and Chelsea was declared dead under the wreckage of the horrific earthquake that struck …
Read More »Ghana international Christian Atsu found dead in Turkey
Following the earthquake in Turkey, Ghanaian foreigner Christian Atsu was discovered dead after being buried in the debris for days. The 31-year-old football player is survived by his wife Marie-Claire Rupio and their two children. The tragic news of Atsu’s passing was announced on Twitter by his agent Nana Sechere …
Read More »Turkey Earthquake: Christian Atsu ‘found alive’ in rubble
Christian Atsu, a former winger for Chelsea and Newcastle, was discovered alive after becoming caught in debris during a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Turkey. According to reports, Christian Atsu has been discovered alive after being ‘stuck’ during an earthquake in Turkey. The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that happened on Monday affected the …
Read More »My thoughts, prayers are with Christian Atsu and all Ghanaians in Turkey – Dr Bawumia
In response to the deadly earthquake that was felt in Turkey and Syria, H.E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, has spoken out. Thousands of people have died as a result of the horrific earthquake, and Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu has still not been located and …
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