Adam Gafaru: KNUST Alumnus Studying for his PhD at Arizona State University Passes on

Adam Gafaru: KNUST Alumnus Studying for his PhD at Arizona State University Passes on

  • A past student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Adam Gafaru, has reportedly lost his life
  • The young man, who started class on Thursday, August 19, 2021, in pursuance of his PhD in Biochemistry, is reported to have passed on in a swimming pool accident
  • A friend of the late Adams, Latif Lawrence Jorhowie, described him as calm, respectful, intelligent and friendly

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Adam Gafaru, an alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, has been reported to have recently passed on.

According to a report by Ghanaweb, Adam, after pursuing an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry in 2020, gained admission for a PhD program at Arizona State University on a full scholarship.

Adam is reported to have passed on in a swimming pool accident.

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Adam Gafaru: KNUST Alumnus on a Full Scholarship PhD Program at Arizona State University Passes on
Adam Gafaru: KNUST Alumnus on a Full Scholarship PhD Program at Arizona State University Passes on Source: Latif Lawrence Jorhowie
Source: Facebook

A mourning friend, shortly after hearing the news of Adam's death, also took to social media to recount his experience with Adam.

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The post sighted by YEN.com.gh, on the Facebook page of Latif Lawrence Jorhowie, revealed that the deceased young man started his PhD studies on Thursday, August 19, 2021.

The sad friend also shared that, his last encounter with his friend was on September 6, 2021, and little did he know that would be his last.

Giving a little background information about the kind of person Adam was, Latif Lawrence Jorhowie intimated that, he was religious, calm, respectful, friendly and intelligent.

The detailed cause of Adam Gafaru's demise in a swimming pool has not been disclosed.

YEN.com.gh earlier reported that Andrew Amuna, a 27-year-old KNUST Alumni who moved to the United States after his Bachelor's Degree has been reported dead by the Whitman County Sheriff's Office in Washington on Saturday, July 24, 2021.

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The young man is reported to have gone on a swimming expedition with a colleague when he drowned in the Snake River of Washington.

According to a report by Pullman Radio News, the Sheriff department was called to the scene around 4.30 pm.

The body of the deceased young Ghanaian man was located in 9 feet of water about 10 feet from the shore, according to Pullman Radio News.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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