A group of final-year students from the Department of Media and Communication Studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), known as “Sustainably Yours”, has embarked on a cleanup exercise to tackle the growing issue of visual pollution on campus and its surroundings.
Ghana’s capital city has lost over 40 percent of its green spaces in the past decade, according to a newly published study in the journal Urban Governance. The research which involved KNUST’s Dr. Stephen Appiah Takyi and Prof. Owusu Amponsah, analyzed key indicators in Ghana’s three major regional capitals: Accra, Kumasi, and Cape Coast.
Japan Motors Trading Company Limited has installed and handed over a 22-kilovolt-ampere (Kva) electric vehicle (EV) charging station to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, in a bid to support sustainable mobility and academic advancement.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi came alive from Saturday night into Sunday dawn as thousands of students gathered at the Royal Parade Ground to climax the 2025 Students’ Week celebrations.
The Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has appointed Mr. Benjamin Boampong Owusu as the new Registrar effective August 1, 2025.
Staff of the Registrar’s Offices at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have honoured Mr. Andrews Kwasi Boateng, the outgoing Registrar, for his exemplary service to the university as he retires after more than two decades of dedicated work.
The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Professor (Mrs) Rita Akosua Dickson, has reaffirmed the university commitments to bridging the digital divide through initiatives like the Support One Needy Student with One Laptop (SONSOL) Project, which has distributed over 3,300 laptops to students in need since 2020.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has honoured 55 students for outstanding achievements in leadership, academics, innovation, and service at the third edition of the Vice-Chancellor’s Students Excellence Awards (VCSEA 2025).
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has launched its inaugural Students’ Week celebration, encouraging students to embrace learning, unity, and self-expression beyond the classroom.
The International Students Association (ISA) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has held the second edition of its annual Cultural Festival, celebrating the continent’s rich diversity.
Dr. Cyril Dziedzorm Boateng, a lecturer at the Department of Physics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST),Kumasi has been named among the ninth cohort of Iso Lomso Fellows by the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), South Africa. Dr. Boateng was selected from over 140 applicants in STIAS’s February 2025 Call for Applications.
The Department of Optometry and Visual Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in collaboration with the Ghana Optometric Association (GOA), has jointly celebrated the 2025 Refractive Error Day and the 8th White Coat Ceremony.
A study conducted by Researchers at the The Brew Hammond Energy Centre, KNUST has revealed that prolonged power crises in Ghana have significantly reduced electricity demand by as much as 32% in the long run, as industries and households turn to alternative energy sources.
At the 58th Congregation of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana's Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang emphasized the indispensable role of academic freedom in the effective functioning of Ghana's higher education institutions.
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on African nations to deepen economic collaboration and prioritize intra-continental trade as a pathway to prosperity.
