News

Remembering Ghanaian Football Star Christian Atsu

The body of the former Newcastle winger has been found following the Turkish earthquake. With condolences pouring in, we take a look into the life of a footballer whom home fans will remember as the “Ghanaian Messi.”

Sports

Christian Atsu: Black Star Remains Lost in Turkey’s Rubble

The Ghana Football Association tells OkayAfrica: "We have sent numerous emails to Turkey’s Football Federation and we have since not received a response; no one is minding us."

Featured

Ghana Soccer Player Christian Atsu Missing After Turkey Earthquake

Although several credible sources said that Ghana's Christian Atsu was found alive, Hatayspor manager Volkan Demirel publicly announced that the soccer player is still missing.

News Brief

Ghana Holds State Funeral For Christian Atsu

Ghanaian soccer player Christian Atsu's family and loved ones come together to pay their respects at his funeral at the State House in Accra, Ghana.

News Brief

Ghana's Christian Atsu found dead Weeks After Turkey Earthquake

Ghana winger Christian Atsu was found dead under the rubble of the building he lived in in southern Turkey. He was only 31.

Music

The Best Ghanaian Songs Out Right Now

Featuring the latest Ghanaian music from Black Sherif, Kuami Eugene, Stonebwoy, Kelvyn Boy and more.

Arts + Culture

We Secretly Hope Beyoncé Considered These African Names for Her Twins

There's a lot of significance behind the naming of twins in various African cultures, here are some we think Beyoncé should consider.

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