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Achimota School Mourns the Loss of Two Former Students

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  • 2 former Achimota School students killed in hit-and-run incident
  • Incident occurred after bonfire event marking school's 98th Founders' Day
  • School management extends condolences to bereaved families

The management and Old Students Association of Achimota School have expressed deep sorrow over the tragic passing of two former students.

In an official statement, the school confirmed that the deceased, Davida Asante Boateng and Lilian Akorli, were both members of the Old Achimotan Association (OAA24) and former residents of Stopford House.

The duo lost their lives in a hit-and-run incident while returning from a bonfire event held as part of the school’s 98th Founders’ Day celebration on Friday, March 7, 2025.

The fatal accident took place along the Achimota Highway as they made their way toward the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA).

In the wake of the heartbreaking incident, the school’s management has extended its heartfelt condolences to the grieving families, expressing solidarity during this difficult time.

Read the full statement below:

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