Twenty health professionals from across Ghana are coming back to their communities energized and ready to transform healthcare through entrepreneurship and innovation.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi and Fondazione Edu have commemorated a decade-long partnership that has provided full scholarships to 170 brilliant but financially challenged KNUST students since its inception in the 2015/2016 academic year.
Dr. Marcel Moritz, Associate Professor of Public Law at the University of Lille, has called for comprehensive legal regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), underscoring the urgent need to address concerns of fairness, bias, and liability as technology becomes increasingly integrated into everyday life.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the University of Utah have reaffirmed their commitment to medical education, research and partnership after over two decades of academic collaboration.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Counselling Centre has held a mental health promotion seminar for senior high schools in the Ashanti region. The initiative aims to promote emotional resilience and psychological well-being among the youth.
Dr. Marcel Moritz of the University of Lille, France, has paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi ahead of his scheduled delivery of the 6th Eminent Legal Scholars and Lawyers Public Lecture.
In support of the Vice-Chancellor’s Support One Needy Student with One Laptop (SONSOL) Project, the Chief Executive Officer of Isaac Books and Stationery, Mr. Isaac Owusu, has donated forty brand-new HP laptops to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
The Chief Executive Officer of Multinec Enterprise Mr. Isaac Gyeku has donated 10 brand-new Lenovo laptops to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi in support of the “Support One Needy Student with One Laptop” (SONSOL) initiative.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) through its School of Public Health has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tulane University, USA, aimed at strengthening academic cooperation through student and faculty exchanges, joint research, and collaborative grant opportunities.
A delegation from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has visited the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi as part of efforts to strengthen ties with public health training and research institutions in Ghana.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has urged prospective applicants to personally complete their university admission forms to avoid errors that could affect their chances of entry.
The 2025 Enactus Ghana National Champions, Enactus KNUST, has been honoured by President John Dramani Mahama at a special ceremony held at the Jubilee House in Accra. The recognition took place during the ceremonial Change of Guard Parade.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Junior High School (JHS) has held a joint retirement and graduation ceremony at its premises to mark the school’s 20th graduation. The event was held under the theme: “The New Curriculum: An Avenue to Direct the Career Path of Learners Beyond the Classroom, Through Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship.”
The Department of Animal Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has called for stronger regulatory frameworks in Ghana’s poultry sector.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has held an ecumenical and communion service Ahead of mid semester examinations. The event under the theme “Who Has the Final Say”, offered a timely blend of spiritual upliftment, practical guidance, and renewed assurance of student welfare.
On a quiet Saturday evening, long after campus life slows down, the studios at KNUST's Department of Painting and Sculpture are just getting started. For students like Lawrence Obour, it's not rest, but revelation.
Stakeholders from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi in collaboration with the Ghana Chapter of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) and Syreon Research Africa, have called for stronger integration of evidence-based healthcare decision-making across Ghana and other low- and middle-income
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 new study by researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has shown that solar-powered drip irrigation systems can supply up to 92.6% of the water requirements for a 1-hectare bean farm in Kaleo, Upper West Region.
A severe lack of local data and monitoring tools is hampering Ghana’s ability to manage its increasingly vulnerable coastline, researchers have warned at the 3rd Geophysics Academia Industry Meeting (G AIM).
The Counselling Centre at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in partnership with Resilient Minds, a Johnson & Johnson-backed initiative, has held a capacity-building seminar for examination officers, hall tutors, and off-campus tutors to equip them with skills to identify and support students facing emotional and psychological distres
The Admissions Office of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has held an outreach session with students and staff of Mankesim Senior High School in Ghana’s Central Region, offering guidance on the university’s admissions process and academic programme combinations.
Dr. Michael Ato Essuman, a lecturer at the Department of Publishing Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has been appointed Chairperson of the Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) Board.
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.
The stoles, traditionally worn draped over academic gowns, have evolved into a quiet yet profound language of self-expression, particularly among students seeking to honour family legacies, religious beliefs, cultural roots, and individual journeys through higher education.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi is set to collaborate with the Center for Education, Languages and Foreign Integration (CELFI) to introduce a German language programme aimed at enhancing the global competitiveness of its students and faculty.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TC's Energy Finance Corporation, New York to construct a new hostel facility for students on campus.
The Ghana Immigration Service has reaffirmed its working relationship with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology through a courtesy call on the Directorate of Student Affairs. The visit highlighted the growing need for institutional support for international students on campus.
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.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) placed eighth in the drill competition at the 9th Tertiary Cadet Corps Congress held at Ho Technical University, but its cadet leaders described the experience as highly rewarding.
The financial burden of tertiary education remains a significant barrier for many bright but underprivileged students across the country. In response to this persistent challenge, the Government of Ghana has rolled out the “No Fee Stress” policy under the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) to facilitate tuition-free access to higher education for newly admitted students.
On the first and third days of the 58th Special Congregation of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, beyond the awards and formalities, a quiet lesson unfolded. It demonstrated what leadership can look like when rooted not only in presence but also in the act of preserving moments that matter.
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on African nations to deepen economic collaboration and prioritize intra-continental trade as a pathway to prosperity.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Teaching Hospital stands on campus as a stark reminder of a vision yet to materialize. For years, this solidly built but uncompleted edifice has been a recurring concern for Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene and Chancellor of KNUST, who has tirelessly championed its completion.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has graduated the first cohort of postgraduate students from its Department of Petroleum Engineering.
His Majesty King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini has underscored the pivotal role of technology in advancing Africa’s digital transformation, during a visit to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi will reintroduce oral examinations for all master’s students, starting with the graduating class of November 2025, the Director of the School of Graduate Studies (SGS), Professor Michael Poku-Boansi, announced today.
Head of the KNUST Counselling Centre, Mrs. Victoria De-Graft Adjei, has spotlighted the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi’s innovative mental health initiatives at the 2025 Education Collaborative June Convening in Kigali, Rwanda.
A document from the 1970s shows that the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has always been a leader in connecting classroom knowledge with real-world industry needs. This long-standing commitment highlights how KNUST has continuously aimed to drive practical solutions for Ghana and the rest of Africa.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has received strong backing from Ghana’s Ministry of Tourism Arts and Culture to promote cultural preservation and economic transformation through academic innovation.
Dr. Kwabena Ansah Odei Kumi, an alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Schoool of Medical Sciences has been named the 2025 recipient of the prestigious SOURCE Community Service Award at Johns Hopkins University. This honour recognizes his outstanding contributions to community health in Baltimore and beyond.
KNUST medical student and rising poet shares his journey, inspirations, and the catharsis of words.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with North-West University (NWU), South Africa, aimed at expanding research collaboration and academic exchange. The agreement formalises years of cooperation between KNUST School of Public Health and NWU’s Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART).
The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Prof. (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, has welcomed management of Alisa Hotels to discuss potential areas of collaboration between the University and the hotel chain.
The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi is hosting a three day training workshop to help universities integrate climate smart agriculture (CSA) and climate information services (CIS) into their curricula.
Twenty-eight pioneering students have become the nation’s first cohort of locally trained engineers. This achievement is the culmination of a bold South–South academic partnership spearheaded by Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
Ghana could recover as much as $4 million from solar photovoltaic (PV) waste if proactive recycling and materials recovery strategies are adopted, according to a new study published in the International Journal of Green Energy.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has welcomed Professor Alexander Yaw Debrah following his selection as the 2025 recipient of the EDCTP Dr. Pascoal Mocumbi Prize.
The School of Public Health (SPH) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has hosted a delegation from the Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART) of North-West University (NWU), South Africa, in a move to strengthen academic and research collaboration between the two institutions.
Law students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been urged to uphold ethics, integrity and professionalism as they prepare to enter a legal career that demands both technical expertise and moral responsibility.