Former Black Stars player Christian Atsu's final funeral rites are ongoing today at the State House in Accra.

His family, friends, fans, and the public are paying their respects before a pre-burial service.

His remains will be interred at his hometown in Ada.

Prominent figures including President Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia are expected to attend.

Stay tuned for updates.