The student community at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) is in shock and mourning after the tragic news of Woka Leticia Fafanyo's sudden passing. Leticia, a Level 300 student in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Studies (HPERS) and the SRC Sports and Games Treasurer, was highly regarded for her commitment and leadership in promoting student sports.
The heartbreaking news emerged just moments ago via a post from Voice of UEW, a Twitter account that shares updates related to the university. However, the circumstances surrounding her unexpected death are still unclear. This shocking news has left fellow students, faculty, and friends grappling with the reality of their loss.
We are sad to announce the demise of Miss Leticia W. Fafanyo level 300 student of UEW and also the Sports and Games Treasurer for UEW-SRC.
Rest well, Leticia 🕊️✝️. pic.twitter.com/pPI6ct39Cp
Leticia was instrumental in the UEW SRC Sports and Games office, where she actively organized sporting events and fought for improved facilities and opportunities for student-athletes. Her enthusiasm for sports and dedication to enhancing the student experience made her a beloved figure on campus.
Her peers describe her as a diligent, compassionate, and passionate person who always aimed to uplift those around her. The loss of Leticia is felt not only within her department but across the entire UEW student body.
Since the announcement, students, friends, and members of the university community have taken to social media to share their sorrow and honor Leticia's memory. Many remember her vibrant spirit, leadership qualities, and readiness to assist others, solidifying her place as a cherished member of UEW’s sports community.
As the university awaits an official statement and more information about her passing, the thoughts and prayers of many are with Leticia’s family, friends, and loved ones during this challenging time.
