A Plus’ Wife Akosua Vee Mourns As She Loses Brother, Shares Touching Tribute
- Celebrity stylist Violet Bannerman Quaye, popularly known as Akosua Vee, has announced the tragic death of her brother
- She took to social media on August 24, 2025, to express her pain over her brother’s death and reaffirm her ultimate trust in God
- Akosua’s husband, popular musician turned politician Kwame A Plus, also shared his reaction to the death of his brother-in-law
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Ghanaian celebrity stylist and fashionista, Akosua Vee, has stirred sadness on social media after announcing the loss of her brother, Emmanuel.
Source: Instagram
Akosua Vee, born Violet Bannerman Quaye, took to Facebook late on Sunday, August 24, 2025, to announce the tragedy in her family.
She lamented the sad death but expressed her trust in God’s decision to call her brother to eternal glory, writing:
“Dear Lord Jesus, I am choosing to lay at your feet with this deep wound. May your peace fill my heart today and tomorrow. I am surrendering everything to You. Yaweh, you know best😭💔. RIP MY DEAREST TWIN, Emmanuel Bannerman Quaye.”
Below is the Facebook post by Akosua Vee announcing her brother’s tragic passing.
A Plus reacts to brother-in-law's death
Akosua Vee’s husband, the Gomoa Central Member of Parliament, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, also lamented the tragic death of his brother-in-law.
In a post shared to Facebook on Monday, he sent a message to his wife's late sibling.
“Sleep well brother, Emmanuel Bannerman Quaye,” he shared.
Below is A Plus' Facebook post mourning his brother-in-law.
Kwame A Plus and Akosua Vee are one of the more successful celebrity couples of the last decade, and recently celebrated eight years of marriage and 11 years of friendship.
In a lovely video shared on TikTok in April, Akosua Vee marked their relationship milestones, noting they have stuck together through thick and thin.
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Reactions to Akosua Vee losing her brother
YEN.com.gh compiled some comments below reacting to Akosua Vee announcing the tragic death of her brother.
Gifty Esther Biney said:
"Akosua, kafra wati. One thing I know for sure, he loved you to the bone. He really did, and he was so proud of you. Sending you hugs..May God comfort us all...He was a good friend to me😭."
Akosua Korantemaa Botwe wrote:
"As you grieve the loss of your brother, may God's Word bring you comfort: 'He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain' (Revelation 21:4). May you find solace in His presence and promise."
Fred Kyei Mensah commented:
"Awwww! What happened to my number one Batik Designer? Rest Well."
Michael Komla Addo said:
"Jesus! Paa Nii! Oh no..I'm sorry, Vee."
Naa Ama Adepa wrote:
"Eiiii God, it is well, but this one you stole a great friend from us."
Akosua Vee celebrates A Plus on birthday
Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Akosua Vee celebrated her popular husband, A Plus, as he marked his birthday.
She wrote a sweet message hailing her life partner's impressive qualities as he turned 48 years old on March 6, 2025.
Akosua Vee's message elicited reactions on social media, with Ghanaians praising the first-time MP for his impact.
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