Ghanaian Lady Becomes First-Ever Aeronautical Engineer In Her Family, Netizens Hail Her: “You Deserve It”

Ghanaian Lady Becomes First-Ever Aeronautical Engineer In Her Family, Netizens Hail Her: “You Deserve It”

  • A high-achieving Ghanaian lady named Sika Acquah has become her family's first female engineer
  • The trailblazer also made history as the first-ever person in her family to graduate with an aeronautical engineering degree
  • Acquah announced her academic milestone on Twitter and received several remarks lauding her achievement

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A driven Ghanaian lady named Sika Acquah has made history by becoming the first-ever female engineer in her family after earning an aeronautical engineering degree.

She made her remarkable achievement known via Twitter, accompanied by some adorable graduation pictures.

Acquah delivered four images in which she posed in her graduation regalia. She was photographed donning gorgeous African attire and a pair of high heels that perfectly blended with the colour of her outfit.

Photos of Sika Acquah.
Sika Acquah - the first-ever aeronautical engineer in her family. Photo credit: @AcquahSika.
Source: UGC

Sika Acquah celebrates her double historic achievement

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Captioning the beautiful pictures on her vibrant Twitter account, the trailblazer wrote:

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''I did a thing last Saturday; I became the first female engineer in my family and the first ever aeronautical engineer! Cheers to the journey ahead. God did,'' she said.

While she did not add the university's name, details on her LinkedIn account indicate that Acquah graduated from LeTourneau University in the US.

After she announced her achievement on Twitter, people celebrated the milestone with compliments.

See the post below:

Netizens laud Sika Acquah

@iambarbarabilla said:

Congratulations!

@shedazzlesdaily commented:

I love it for you! Congratulations.

@alvin_ampiah posted:

Congratulations, Maame Sika, it's been a long time coming.

@gkingvid said:

Congratulations. You deserve it.

@EAmarbey posted:

Congrats.

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@NiiSekyere reacted:

Congratulations.

@Elyon_De_Adonis said:

Congratulations.

@Captaincook_44 commented:

Congrats, madam. I don't know you, though but I am happy for you; all the best.

@iamkwamej posted:

Congratulations, dear.

@nyanebenezergh reacted:

Indeed! Congratulations.

Graduation season: Intelligent woman graduates as valedictorian of UCC’s Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences

Still on education, Briefly News previously reported that a brilliant lady named Emmanuella Obike had been adjudged the valedictorian of the University of Cape Coast's (UCC) College of Health and Allied Sciences.

The genius earned a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.879 to graduate as the Best Graduating Student from the college for 2023.

Obike delivered the valedictory speech during one of the sessions of the UCC 55TH Congregation, where she stood behind a podium in her stunning graduation gown.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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