Brago Afrifa Sarpong: Old Student of Yaa Asantewaa SHS Adjudged Valedictorian at KNUST

Brago Afrifa Sarpong: Old Student of Yaa Asantewaa SHS Adjudged Valedictorian at KNUST

  • Brago Afrifa Sarpong, a brilliant Ghanaian lady has achieved a remarkable feat in her academic journey
  • The young lady emerged as the valedictorian of the MBChB Medicine and Surgery graduating class of 2024
  • Her stellar academic achievement has inspired many, especially young women, to strive for success

An old student of the (YAGSHS) in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, Brago Afrifa Sarpong has graduated as a medical doctor from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

During the recently held 57th Congregation of the KNUST, the young Ghanaian woman was adjudged as the valedictorian of the MBChB Medicine and Surgery programme for the 2024 graduating class.

Dr Brago Afrifa Sarpong, old student, Yaa Asantewaa SHS, valedictorian, KNUST, WASSCE
Brago Afrifa Sarpong, an old student of Yaa Asantewaa SHS emerges as the valedictorian at KNUST. Photo credit: |@intercoafrica/TikTok.
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Brago Afrifa Sarpong graduated from YAGSHS in 2018 and was part of the school's National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) team while in form two.

Brago's stellar record at YAGSHS

While at YAGSHS, Brago swept several awards at the school's Speech and Prize Giving Day.

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The awards she won are Best Student in Elective Mathematics, Best Student in Elective Biology, Best Student in Elective Physics, Best Student in Integrated Science, and Overall Best Form Three Student.

Besides these awards, the brilliant young lady was also recognised as the second-best Ghanaian Student in the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) exams, in which she scored 8As.

After her record-setting feat at YAGSHS, Brago enrolled at KNUST's School of Medical Science, where she earned a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) in 2024.

Ghanaians congratulate Brago

Following the publication of her stellar academic record on social media, some Ghanaians who chanced on it congratulated Brago Afrifa Sarpong.

@Miss CID wrote:

"Have always been proud of you sister Birago Adehye3 to the world."

@akoma_18 also wrote:

"Wow… I pray for this Grace and favour for my generation."

@ohemaadivas commented:

"These girls are blessed paa, her sister too is a bookworm."

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Ghanaian boy bags first-class degree at UMaT

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a brilliant Ghanaian boy, Kafui Zum, earned a first-class degree in electrical and electronic engineering.

The young man was awarded the degree by the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) after completing four years of tertiary education.

In a social media post, Kafui expressed gratitude to God for his academic accomplishment.

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Salifu Bagulube Moro (Human-Interest Editor) Salifu Bagulube Moro is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh. He has over five years of experience in journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2018, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Journalism. Salifu previously worked with Opera News as a Content Management Systems (CMS) Editor. He also worked as an Online Reporter for the Ghanatalksbusiness.com news portal, as well as with the Graphic Communications Group Limited as a National Service Person. Salifu joined YEN.com.gh in 2024. Email: salifu.moro@yen.com.gh.