Ghanaian international and Black Stars Forward, Kwame Opoku has been reached and is doing fine after the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on Friday.
According to Radio Gold Sports reporter Caroline Cudjoe, “Kwame Poku says he is doing and has been taken to a safe place.”
The former Asante Kotoko striker plays for Olympique Khouribga, the town club and specifically his base where the earthquake in Morocco severely struck.
The earthquake which hit part of Marrakech saw the famous 12th century Koutoubia Mosque suffer the most damage.
According to Morocco’s Interior Ministry, at least 296 people had died in the provinces near the quake.
Additionally, 153 injured people were sent to hospitals for treatment.
Latest numbers from Morocco indicates the death toll keeps increasing, with around 820 confirmed dead.