The Konongo Odumase M/A Basic School community in the Eastern Region is mourning the death of two of its teachers following their death on the opening day.
Reports suggest that the male teacher, Francis Aguah, popularly known as βGeneral,β was ill during vacation and died on the opening day of a new term.
The other female teacher, identified as Grace Stepheny, aka βObaamua,β also collapsed upon hearing the news of his death.
According to reports, the female teacher was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced dead.
The news shared by ASK on X stated, β SAD NEWS β
Konongo Odumase M/A Basic School is mourning the deaths of two beloved teachers who died on the same day school reopened.
According to reports, the male teacher, Francis Aguah, popularly known as βGeneral,β fell ill during vacation and passed away on reopening day. Female teacher Grace Stepheny, aka βObaamua,β collapsed upon hearing the news of his death, was rushed to the hospital, and was pronounced dead shortly afterβ.
Some Ghanaians reacting to the tragic news stated, βIf I were the husband of the lady, Iβd be very pissed and would have nowhere to take my angerβ.
βPeople will read so many meanings into this, but they don’t know how loving someone genuinely is. The person may not be your sexual partner, but he’s your everything in that institution. Charlie, hearing the news of such a person can result in what has happenedβ, a netizen added.
One X user noted, βThe way we break news sometimes to people as Ghanaians needs to be looked at, especially ones involving death. May their souls find eternal rest with our Makerβ.
βEi!!! Ei ei ei ei!!!! Sometimes we should watch how we break news to ourselves ooo. A lot of people have high blood pressure, but theyβre not even aware of it. Such shock can cause a lot of damageβ, a netizen cautioned.

See the post below:
SAD NEWS β
— πππ (@askghmedia) April 27, 2026
Konongo Odumase M/A Basic School is mourning the deaths of two beloved teachers who died on the same day school reopened.
According to reports, the male teacher, Francis Aguah, popularly known as βGeneral,β fell ill during vacation and passed away on reopening day.β¦ pic.twitter.com/Xy4CBKXsPB

