Nana Boakye Dankwah Yiadom, a journalist with Luv FM, a subsidiary of the Multimedia Group, and an alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has been selected as a Fellow for the 2025/2026 Africa Extractives Media Fellowship (AEMF).
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has emerged as the winner of the 2025 National Insurance Debate, organised by the Ghana Insurers Association (GIA).
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has appointed Prof. Titus Ebenezer Kwofie as the Acting Head of the Quality Assurance and Accreditation Unit at the Quality Assurance and Planning Office (QAPO).
Mr. Benedict Amelorku, a proud student of the University, has been elected as the General Secretary of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS). Mr. Amelorku’s victory marks a key achievement for KNUST, as he is set to serve and represent the interests of over 12.5 million students across Ghana and beyond.
A total of 27 newly qualified Doctors of Veterinary Medicine from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been inducted into the veterinary profession by the Veterinary Council of Ghana (VCG) at a ceremony marking their transition from academic training to professional practice.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has hosted a sendoff party for pensioners of the Provident Fund, honoring their contributions and dedication in service.
Avenor Senior High School has emerged winner of the maiden AI4SD RAIL Robotics Challenge organised by the Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development (AI4SD) project at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. The team scored an impressive 112 points to claim the top spot among 14 competing schools.
The Center for Applied Research and Innovation in Supply Chain – Africa (CARISCA) has released its latest Research Report (June 2021–October 2025), capturing five years of research activity, publication trends, and capacity development outcomes.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Student Representative Council (SRC) has transitioned to new leadership, marking the official handover from the 64th Council to the 65th for the 2025/2026 academic year.
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into teaching, research, and clinical learning formed the focus of a presentation by Professor John Amuasi Head of the Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, during a session held under the College of Health Sciences’ theme, “Integrating AI-powered Assistance Tools into Healthcare and Clinical Training.”
Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers vast potential to make libraries more inclusive for visually impaired users, Dr. Osman Imoro, Assistant Librarian at the University of Cape Coast, has said.
Dr. Jeffrey Aryee, a senior lecturer at the Department of Meteorology and Climate Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has urged educators to view Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a collaborator rather than a replacement in the learning process.
Drivers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, have received training on the use of Google Maps and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance their digital literacy and navigation skills. The session, held as part of the university’s 11th Summer School, was chaired by Mr. Phanuel Kwadzo Asense, Chairperson of the UITS Sub-Committee.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor David Asamoah, has called for a clear national and institutional policy on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ensure its responsible use and full benefits.
Mr. Richard Obeng Mensah is urging lecturers to engage students in dialogue and verification before penalizing them for suspected use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in academic work. He stressed that understanding students’ intent and guiding ethical AI use is more productive than punitive measures, as universities navigate the growing role of AI in teaching and learning.
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help collect and analyse health data to improve decision-making and speed up healthcare delivery, says Dr.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, joins the nation in mourning the passing of Her Excellency Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, an illustrious alumna and former First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, who died at age 76.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) College of Engineering has reaffirmed its commitment to using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and locally sourced data to address specific societal challenges. The College made the pledge as it closed its 11th Summer School, which focused on advancing AI for research, teaching, and innovation in engineering education.
The College of Art and Built Environment of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi is exploring practical applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in art, education, and built environment pedagogy while addressing the challenges of adoption and curriculum design for future-ready education.
Staff of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been taught how to leverage Microsoft digital tools and Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems to boost productivity, streamline communication, and improve workplace efficiency.
Provost of the College of Health Sciences at KNUST, Professor Christian Agyare, has underscored the need for ethical and human-centered approaches in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare education.
Staff of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi working in Finance, Audit and Procurement have been trained on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and data analysis to enhance innovation and improve institutional efficiency.
Dr. (Mrs.) Rose-Mary Owusuaa Mensah Gyening, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, has called for greater access and inclusivity in the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), urging that AI initiatives represent and serve diverse groups equitably.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise how teachers create, share and assess knowledge, according to Professor Eric Appau Asante, Director of the E-Learning Centre at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
Library professionals at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have explored the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in academic and research environments at a session themed “AI in Libraries: Tools, Ethics, and Opportunities.”
Professor Kabila Abass, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has underscored the vital role of the Humanities and Social Sciences in providing ethical direction, cultural grounding, and policy insight in the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Junior staff of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been trained to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in their daily work routines to enhance productivity and efficiency at the 11th KNUST Summer School.
Prof. John Humphrey Amuasi, Head of the Department of Global and International Health at the School of Public Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, believes Artificial Intelligence (AI) can predict future health conditions and transform patient-centred care through early intervention and data-driven decision-making.
The Security Services of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi is exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications to enhance campus safety and improve operational efficiency.
Administrators at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been urged to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a transformative tool for building smarter, data-driven, and people-centred institutions.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi College of Engineering is set to develop a bespoke Artificial Intelligence (AI) model through collaboration between the Responsible AI Lab (RAIL), the Distributed IoT Platforms, Privacy and Edge-Intelligence Research (DIPPER) Lab, and other research centres.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform agriculture and natural resource management by reducing costs and enhancing precision, according to Professor Dadson Awunyo-Vitor, Provost of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
A third-year Social Work student, Azoumaro Vanessa Salese, has officially been recognised by Guinness World Records as the new holder of the Longest Video Game Marathon record.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has appointed Professor (Mrs) Mariam El Boakye-Gyasi as Acting Head of the Monitoring and Evaluation Department at the Quality Assurance and Planning Office (QAPO).
Experts have called for stronger collaboration and deliberate national strategies to ensure a holistic adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Ghana’s development. The call was made at the opening of the 11th Summer School of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
A three-year partnership between the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi through the Centre for Settlements Studies, and RWTH Aachen University has been recognised as one of three flagship projects presented at the 2025 DAAD SDG Partnerships Symposium in Cape Town, South Africa.
At the opening of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)’s 11th Summer School themed “Artificial Intelligence in Education”, experts called for new ways of assessing learning outcomes in the era of artificial intelligence.
Final-year MSc Health Entrepreneurship students of the Africa Health Collaborative, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have organized a health outreach for residents of the Amansie West District. The exercise, aimed to provide free health screening, health education, and awareness on Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
Professor Edmund Ekuadzi, a pharmacognosist and researcher in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, has been appointed Acting Dean of the International Programmes Office (IPO).
Professor Emmanuel Kofi Akowuah, an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering, has been appointed Acting Director of the E-Learning Centre at KNUST.
The Distributed IoT Platforms, Privacy and Edge-Intelligence Research (DIPPER) Lab of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, in collaboration with Sesi Technologies, has launched FarmSense, a soil sensor, designed to make soil testing simple, fast, and accessible for farmers and agribusinesses.
Professor (Mrs.) Augustina Sylverken, a microbiologist and researcher at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR), has been appointed Acting Vice-Dean of the International Programmes Office (IPO).
Professor Jerry John Kponyo has been appointed Acting Director of the Office of Grants and Research (OGR).
Peellnnova Limited Company, a student-founded startup from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has emerged as one of the top winners at the GreenTech Innovation Challenge 2025 (GTIC), receiving ₵100,000 in support of its groundbreaking innovation.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has appointed Professor Daniel Adjei-Boateng as Acting Dean of the Quality Assurance and Planning Office (QAPO).
Two researchers from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Dr. Nana Akua Abruquah, Medical Officer at the KNUST Hospital, and Mrs.
The University Health Services (UHS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi continues to demonstrate its leadership in staff development and medical specialization as it transitions from a modest dressing station into a fully accredited district-level hospital.
Professor Marian Asantewah Nkansah of the Department of Chemistry at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has stressed the urgent need for cleaner cooking methods in schools to protect the health of kitchen staff.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (Nkabom Collaborative), has completed a 10-day agribusiness training for students of Wenchi Agricultural College in the Bono Region to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in agriculture.
Every year on October 17, the world observes the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. It is a moment to reflect on how societies can restore dignity through inclusive progress.
