15-year-old Ada SHS student dies after collapsing during school sporting activity
A 15-year-old student of Ada Senior High Technical School (ASTECH), Monde Konedu Agyemang, has died after reportedly collapsing during a sporting activity organised as part of the school’s Girls’ Education Week celebration.
A 15-year-old student at Ada Senior High Technical School, Monde Konedu Agyemang, tragically passed away on October 15, 2026, the same day as her 15th birthday. The incident transpired during a sporting event organized for Ada West District's Girls' Education Week celebration. Monde was immediately transported to the Sege Polyclinic, but tragically, she was declared dead upon arrival.
The cause of death remains undetermined, and authorities are set to conduct an autopsy to ascertain the exact circumstances. Ada West District Director of Education, Dr Stephen Arthur, confirmed that Monde had recently enrolled at the school approximately three weeks prior to her demise and had no declared medical conditions on her admission form.
Her remains have been transferred to the General Hospital pending the outcome of the autopsy, which aims to shed light on the cause of her sudden death.
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