Sports Ministry condoles with Gyan family
The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has extended its condolences to former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan, his brother Baffour Gyan and their family following the death of their father, George Gyan Baffour Mensah. The Minister, Kofi Adams, joined the family and sympathizers at the one-week observance of the late George Gyan Baffour Mensah on […]
The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has conveyed its deepest sympathies to the Gyan family, including former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan, his brother Baffour Gyan, and their loved ones, in light of the passing of their father, George Gyan Baffour Mensah. Minister Kofi Adams joined the family and those mourning at the one-week commemoration held on Friday, August 21, 2026.
The Minister emphasized the importance for the Ministry and the broader football community to stand beside the Gyan family during this challenging time, given their significant impact on Ghanaian football. He recognized the pivotal role the late George Gyan Baffour Mensah played as a father, whose guidance and sacrifices greatly influenced his sons' football careers.
Kofi Adams, acting on behalf of the Ministry and the sports fraternity, signed the condolence book in honor of the deceased father of the former Black Stars star. He also offered prayers for Asamoah Gyan, Baffour Gyan, and the entire family, seeking strength and comfort as they grapple with their loss. The Minister expressed the hope that George Gyan Baffour Mensah finds eternal rest.
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