A video has surfaced of the final words of Ghanaian student Mercy Yaaba Bredu, who died in China two days after travelling from Ghana.
In the viral video, the late Mercy Yaaba Bredu was spotted at the Accra International Airport with some family members.
In the video, Mercy Yaaba Bredu appeared happy and full of energy as she bid farewell to her loved ones.
She was heard saying in the video, “Hello, bye-bye. I will miss you”.
In another video, Mercy Yaaba Bredu, upon her arrival at an airport in China, where she had collapsed and was struggling to breathe, with some Chinese nationals and airport officials attending to her.
She was later taken to a hospital for further medical attention after regaining consciousness.
It will be recalled that some days ago, heartbreaking news surfaced that the former Vice President of the Association of Students of English (ASSENS) at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in 2024, Mercy Yaaba Bredu, had died in China.
Reports suggest Mercy Yaaba Bredu died shortly after collapsing at the airport after arriving from Ghana.
Mercy Yaaba Bredu, a first-class student, travelled to China with plans to further her education and explore opportunities in the country.
According to reports, she left Ghana on Monday, August 24, 2026 and was seen off by friends and family members at the Accra International Airport before her departure, with her flight reportedly departing at about 1:30 p.m.
The information gathered suggest during the journey, Mercy reportedly complained of heart pain.
However, shortly after arriving in China, she suddenly collapsed at the airport while receiving a bouquet of flowers.
Reports suggest she was subsequently rushed to a hospital for medical attention.
Nonetheless, despite efforts to save her, she died on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, just two days after leaving Ghana.
Mercy Yaaba Bredu’s sudden death has left her family, friends, former colleagues and members of the ASSENS community in shock and grief.
Watch the video below:
“Hello, bye-bye, I will miss you.”
— 𝐀𝐒𝐊 (@askghmedia) August 28, 2026
— The final words of Mercy Yaba Bredu, the brilliant young lady who collapsed at an airport in China and sadly passed away after arriving in the country from Ghana on a scholarship to study for her master’s degree. https://t.co/gbhVqH3VO1 pic.twitter.com/tlpubGrpJ2
@brytafrica Ghanaian lady identified as Mercy Bredu fainted at Beijing Daxing Airport, China and got helped by good Chinese people who witnessed the situation According to some reports, she later passed away after few hours #brytafrica ♬ original sound – BRYTAFRICA
@ghnow_ Ralph proudly describes himself as a “fine junky.” #GHNow #fyp ♬ original sound – Basem khaled متخصص بشره
@ghnow_ Ralph paused an interview to call out airport staff for littering and instructed them to put the leftover food in a dustbin. #GHNow #fyp ♬ original sound – GHnow

