KNUST Sociology Students Association Announces Passing of Level 100 Student

The Sociology Students Association (SSA) of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has officially announced the passing of Mr. John Armah, a Level 100 student of the Department of Sociology and Social Work.

In a statement issued on April 11, 2025, the Association disclosed that Mr. Armah reportedly passed away on Friday, April 9, following a period of ill health. His sudden demise has been described as a painful loss, leaving students, lecturers, and the entire Sociology community in deep shock and mourning.

The Association noted that John was a bright and promising young student whose presence positively impacted those around him. His dedication to his studies and his warm personality made him well respected among his peers and faculty members.

The news of his passing has created a somber atmosphere within the department, with many students expressing grief over the loss of a colleague whose academic journey was just beginning.

The SSA extended its deepest condolences to the bereaved family, friends, classmates, and loved ones of the late student. It also called on all students to keep the family in their thoughts and prayers as they go through this difficult period.

The Association further indicated that information regarding funeral arrangements and any planned observances will be communicated to the student body in due course.

Mr. John Armah is remembered as a valued member of the Sociology family, and his passing marks a significant loss to the department and the wider KNUST community.