Francisca Bamena's six-week internship at Kade Government Hospital offered more than academic credit. It became a defining experience that bridged theory and practice, sharpening her understanding of disease, patient care and the realities of healthcare delivery.
Prof. (Mrs.) Dilys Sefakor MacCarthy, an alumna of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, has been promoted to Professor of Plant Nutrition by the University of Ghana. Her promotion also marks a milestone for the university’s School of Agriculture, where she is the first female professor, underscoring her contributions to agricultural science, research and policy.
Scientists, policymakers and public health experts from 31 countries have called for stronger investment in wastewater and environmental surveillance (WES) to improve early disease detection and response, following a global conference in Ghana’s capital.
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa, Canada, has undertaken an institutional visit to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), as part of an assessment exercise aimed at strengthening partnerships and enhancing grant management systems.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), in collaboration with national and international partners, has convened a high-level global conference on wastewater and environmental surveillance in Accra.
Students in Ghana are learning in environments that may be quietly undermining their health, concentration and academic performance, Professor Samuel Amos-Abanyie, a professor of architecture at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has warned, calling for urgent improvements in classroom design and conditions.
A new study by researchers from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has found that pregnant women who complete at least eight antenatal care (ANC) contacts are significantly less likely to experience adverse birth outcomes, reinforcing the World Health Organization’s recommendation for more frequent maternal health visits.
A new study from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) is calling for a shift in how environmental problems are addressed, by turning to African indigenous knowledge systems as practical solutions.
Hamza Karim, Student President of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CoHSS) and Deputy Speaker of the SRC 17th Parliament, has earned an Honourable Mention at the sixth edition of the United Nations Model Conference organised by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).
A distinguished alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Prof. Bernard Kumi-Boateng, has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, effective August 1, 2026.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has received its first tranche of 500 laptops to support the nationwide rollout of the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP), as government moves to expand digital skills training across the country.
The University Health Services (UHS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has commissioned a newly constructed Physiotherapy Unit and a state-of-the-art Computed Tomography (CT) scan facility at the University Hospital, reinforcing its commitment to quality healthcare delivery for students, staff, and the surrounding community.
What began as a student’s concern about the future of her field has evolved into a growing movement to inspire change, as KNUST alumna, Phoebe Sackeyfio, leads efforts to revive Ghana’s textile industry through the Revival of the Ghanaian Textile Industry (R.G.T.I) Conference.
Climate change is likely to significantly reduce groundwater recharge in Ghana’s Densu Basin, raising concerns over future water security, according to a 2026 study led by researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST).
During Easter, when the theme of resurrection is reignited, a question often emerges: what, exactly, is restored to life?
