An old video of the deceased Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) student, Joana Yabani, singing with a sweet voice has gone viral.
The old video was posted by The Vok Official on their TikTok page, igniting emotions in many social media users.
Joana was seated in what looked like an empty lecture hall on the KNUST campus with no sign of anyone in that space.
She sang On Bended Knee, the 1994 top charting song of the American vocal harmony group, Boyz II Men, with a very sweet voice.
Joana, who was a fourth-year Biological Science student, displayed her vocal range in the video, which caught the attention of many Ghanaians.
What we know so far about Joana’s case
Her alleged boyfriend, Daniel Tuffour, also a student of KNUST and a suspect, was arrested on Thursday, February 27, 2025. He was also a hostel mate of the deceased.
Authorities, in collaboration with KNUST officials, retrieved missing belongings of the late student Joana Yabani. The items were discovered hidden behind a hostel, thanks to CCTV footage from the school.
Reactions to old video of Joana singing
Joana’s sudden rise to fame was the centre of discussion among many social media users who spoke about her sudden death.
Others also mentioned her supposed lover Daniel Tuffour and accused him of allegedly committing the heinous crime.
Below are the opinions of Ghanaians regarding Joana’s sweet voice:
@thevokofficial RIP Miss Joan and condolences to the family and loved ones. 💔💔🕊️ The Management of KNUST and the Ghana Police Service are collaborating effectively to ensure that justice is served promptly.❗👀 💔💔💔💔🕊️#knuststudents #nigeriantiktok🇳🇬 #mahama #CapCut #thevokofficial #TV3GH #nationalservice #RIPJoana ♬ original sound – thevokofficial
