KNUST: SRC President-Elect Celebrates After Winning Elections, Does Ronaldo's Goal Celebration

KNUST: SRC President-Elect Celebrates After Winning Elections, Does Ronaldo's Goal Celebration

  • A video of Kane Nana Francis's reaction after he was named as KNUST's SRC president-elect is trending
  • He put his humility and passion on display as he joined his supporters to celebrate the good news
  • Many people who thronged the comments section of the video have commended his success

Kane Nana Francis is trending on social media after he was elected as the new President of the Student Representative Council (SRC) for the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for the new academic year.

This comes after he emerged victorious in a tightly contested election, winning with a total of 8,890 votes at the end of the polls.

Photo of Kane Nana Francis and members of his team
Kane Nana Francis celebrates with students after being elected as KNUST SRC President Photo credit: @VOICE_of_KNUST/X
Source: Twitter

A video making rounds online captured the reaction of the Oguaa Senior High Technical School alumnus after he learned that he had won the election.

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The video on the TikTok page of @richlord3008 showed Kane Nana Francis standing at the front of University Hall celebrating with other students.

Beaming with joy, the KNUST SRC President-elect got the onlookers cheering for him as he did Cristiano Ronaldo's famous goal celebration.

At the time of writing the report, the video, which highlights how relatable Kane Nana Francis is, had raked in over 1,000 likes and 13 comments.

Watch the video below:

I rectified my mistakes

Speaking in an interview with YEN.com.gh, Kane Francis Nana said he and his team realized the mistakes they made in last year's SRC election and rectified them.

He also added that the students bought into their message and opted to give them the nod for the next academic year.

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"There were a lot of things that we did wrong, there were a lot of things that we didn't even know were errors last year. Coming back this year, I learned from my mistakes so I rectified them and I decided to work on them. I believe that what worked for me this year was the kind of message that you carry around, how to connect to the people, and how seriously you take the people."

Netizens celebrate Kane Nana Francis on his victory

Netizens who thronged the comment section of the video congratulated him and other incoming SRC executives.

Others also admonished him to fulfil his campaign promises.

yaw dwarkwaa commented:

"Humble and friendly, hopes he delivers on his campaign promises."

Claudia remarked:

"Serve well Mr.president! we love you."

adepa_brew added:

"Best SRC president we love Kane."

KNUST to lift ban on SRC Week

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Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that outgoing KNUST SRC President, Yvonne Osei Adobea, said the ban on the SRC Week celebration is set to be lifted.

The departing university president took to X, where it was confirmed that the SRC week celebration would be held in the 2024/2025 academic year.

She provided an update on a petition submitted to the University Council regarding restoring the SRC Week and JCRC Hall Week celebrations.

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.

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