The Student Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), has donated six chairs to the university’s main library to improve seating conditions for students. The gesture forms part of efforts by the SRC to support ongoing plans to upgrade facilities at the library and enhance the overall learning environment on campus.
An Economist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) Professor Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie of the Department of Economics, has cautioned that Ghana’s recent macroeconomic stability, though commendable, may not translate into long-term development without urgent reforms to public expenditure.
Jeanette Naa Shormeh Nortey has assumed office as Head Prefect of the KNUST Junior High School for the 2026/2027 academic year, following a swearing-in ceremony that marked a new phase in student leadership at the school.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) E-Learning Centre has marked Ghana Month with a series of activities that brought staff together through culture, food and games. The celebration forms part of efforts to recognise Ghanaian culture within the workplace while maintaining the Centre’s focus on digital learning.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) is set to host a regional Centre of Excellence for clean air as part of efforts to strengthen air quality management across West Africa, a new project backed by the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) shows.
The KNUST Basic School has climaxed its Ghana Month celebration with a vibrant Old School Day. The celebration aimed at encouraging learners to reflect on the values of the past while embracing their relevance in contemporary society.
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has launched a Leadership Academy in partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), aimed at training students in ethical and sustainable leadership.
The Africa Health Collaborative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), in partnership with the University of Toronto, has completed training for the first cohort of participants in Health Quality Improvement (QI) Module 1 and Pre-Hospital Emergency Care (PEC) short courses.
When Council Chairman Akyamfour Asafo Boakye Agyemang-Bonsu meets academics, he does not settle for ceremony. He asks questions. And often, they linger.
The TCC International Centre for Innovation and Manufacturing Engineering Technologies (TCC-CIMET) has hosted an international quality management training programme for executives at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
For Boateng Richard Osei, a final-year BSc Meteorology and Climate Science student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), the programme is more than a course of study.
The Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has presented the University’s Act and Strategic Plan to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia Palace.
A delegation from the College of Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has called for closer collaboration among African universities on admissions and student mobility, as part of efforts to strengthen academic success and graduate employability.
On Palm Sunday, Christians around the world mark Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem with palm branches, songs and quiet reflection. Beyond the symbolism, however, lies a broader Christian journey, one carried not only across geography but also across language, interpretation and culture.
“Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it,” Dr. Cindy Jebb said, quoting philosopher Hannah Arendt, as she addressed graduating MPhil and PhD students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, framing academic achievement as a duty to society.
The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Kumasi, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, said he expects the first phase of the University Teaching Hospital project to be commissioned by the close of the year, following Parliament’s approval of the budgetary allocation for its completion.
Efforts by African banks to reduce risk through diversification are being undermined by corruption, a joint KNUST study has found.
On a day layered with ceremony and transition, the Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Professor (Mrs) Rita Akosua Dickson, marked her final congregation with a message shaped as much by reflection as by symbolism.
A delegation from Ramapo College of New Jersey, led by its President, Dr. Cindy R. Jebb, has paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) to strengthen the long-standing partnership between the two institutions.
A graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), who once feared mobility challenges would hinder his studies, improved from a 64 average in his first year to a first-class degree and later a master’s pro
Beneficiaries of the Educational Pathways International (EPI) scholarship programme at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) have been encouraged to pursue academic excellence while developing strong personal and professional skills to position themselves for future success.
On her graduation day at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Miss Aggrey Fynn Maame Ama Egyirba did more than receive her degree. Draped across her stole was a message that told the story behind her journey: “Elevated by my mum and uncles’ investment.”
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are exploring new avenues to strengthen their long-standing partnership, with renewed commitments to research collaboration and academic exchange.
Three staff of the University Relations Office (URO) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) have earned master’s degrees, producing research that is influencing thinking on institutional innovation, brand management and digital entrepreneurship in Ghana.
Joyce Inkoom Quainoo, a midwifery graduate from the College of Health Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has reflected on a near-aborted academic journey, crediting her mother as the driving force behind her success.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has graduated a total of 2,657 undergraduate students at the 59th special congregation ceremony, with a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and industry collaboration as pillars of its academic excellence.
The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, has welcomed a delegation of 20 German university presidents to the university to explore opportunities for academic collaboration and strengthen existing partnerships.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) School of Business has officially launched “KSB BazeBite,” a restaurant facility designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice in business education while serving the university community.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) E-Learning Centre has engaged managers of Olam Cocoa Processing Ghana Limited at Kaase in the Ashanti Region on how digital learning tools can support community training and industry needs.
The Africa Health Collaborative at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) in partnership with University of Toronto, has commenced a four-day Pre-Hospital Emergency Care (PEC) Short Course, marking the fourth year of the programme.
Officials from AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, have visited the Gender, Inclusion and Vulnerability Office at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology to express appreciation to its Head, Professor Mercy Badu, for her role in the International Women’s Day programme held at their office..
The Africa Health Collaborative at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kumasi, (KNUST) in partnership with the University of Toronto, has commenced a five-day Health Quality Improvement (QI) Module 1 Short Course, marking the fourth year of the programme.
A senior clinical psychologist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) is urging young people to harness peer pressure as a positive force, saying it plays a decisive role in shaping identity and behaviour during adolescence.
Intra-Muslim conflicts in Ghana are driven less by purely religious differences and more by ethnic, political and generational exclusion, with government bias and local power struggles playing a decisive role in escalating violence, according to a study published in Islamic Africa.
The KNUST Nutrition and Sustainable Agrifood Collaborative, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (Nkabom Collaborative), has commenced an in-person session of its Virtual Partner University (UPV) Entrepreneurship Training at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED), Mampong Campus, in the Ashanti Region.
The Africa Health Collaborative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has hosted a delegation from its Secretariat Learning Partner for a three-day inception visit aimed at strengthening collaboration and enhancing programme delivery.
A common ritual of prayer in both Christianity and Islam could serve as a powerful bridge for fostering mutual respect and understanding between the two faiths, according to a study published in the E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies.
Islamic women in Ghana are staying away from cervical cancer screening not because they lack knowledge about the disease, but because of deep-seated fears, religious norms and culturally insensitive healthcare practices, and a new study from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is calling for urgent reform.
Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Ghana (WiSTEMGh), in collaboration with the Ghana Engineering Students Association (GESA-KNUST), the Women’s Commission of Women in Engineering (WinE), and the Science Students Association (SCISA) Women’s Commission, marked International Women’s Day with a call for stronger collaboration to advance women in STEM.
The Africa Health Collaborative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has equipped healthcare professionals with transformative skills to improve healthcare delivery.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has officially welcomed its international and exchange students at its annual “Akwaaba Night celebration.” The event, organized by the International Programmes Office (IPO), aimed at introducing students to campus life and fostering a sense of belonging within the university community.
The University Health Services (UHS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has received a vehicle donation from AE Chase Energy to support its homecare services, aimed at improving access to care for patients, particularly elderly clients and those with mobility challenges.
The Office of the SRC General Secretary at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) in collaboration with the British Council, has organised the second edition of the Kumasi Arts Experience to support and elevate careers in the creative industry.
The Career Services Centre of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), has held an industry engagement session for final-year students of the Faculty of Biosciences, offering guidance on career planning, industry expectations and the professional competencies required as they prepare to enter the workforce.
The Directorate of Student Affairs (DoSA) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), together with the Students' Representative Council (SRC) in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Ghana, has hosted a special lecture on Japanese manga to understand its value as an educational and cultural tool.
Senior management staff of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) Library have undergone training in Microsoft 365 to strengthen digital productivity and service delivery. The training forms part of a broader capacity-building initiative aimed at improving collaboration, workflow efficiency and the use of digital tools across the library system.
The University Information Technology Services (UITS) of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), has introduced a unified digital platform designed to centralize and streamline fundraising and endowment management across the university.
Muriel Maa-Abena Sam, a second-year Bsc. Dietetics student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), has described her long vacation as one of the most transformative periods of her academic journey, marked by professional and personal.
The Regional Transport Research and Education Centre Kumasi (TRECK) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has concluded a two-month professional short course on road safety for 11 professionals from Liberia.
The Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative, KNUST in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (Nkabom Collaborative), has hosted a Networking Day aimed at strengthening synergies, coordination mechanisms, and action planning among partner institutions.