A team of final-year Chemistry students is exploring sea snails to manage chronic pain without the risks of addiction. As part of their Marine-Derived Natural Products course, facilitated by Professor Lawrence Borquaye Sheringham, the students have been studying Ziconotide, a compound isolated from the venom of the Conus magus sea snail.
The KNUST School of Business has emerged champions of the 2025 Graphic Tertiary Business Sense Challenge, with an impressive 77.17 points. The University of Ghana placed second with 54 points, while the University of Education, Winneba came third with 51.83 points.
The University of Westminster in the United Kingdom has conferred an Honorary Doctorate on Professor John Owusu Addo, the celebrated Ghanaian architect whose visionary designs have shaped much of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) campus.
The concluded Provident Fund Management Committee elections have seen the election of three new staff representatives across two key categories.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Business has held an interactive forum to celebrate its international students, as part of efforts to promote inclusivity and strengthen cross-cultural engagement on campus. The gathering brought together international students from various countries, members of faculty, and key university administrators.
The Students with Disability Association at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has donated GHS6,000 to support tuition payments for students in financial need.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Prof. David Asamoah, has been honoured by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) during a courtesy call led by the Institute’s International President, Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey.
The 2004 year group of the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has handed over a newly refurbished microbiology laboratory to the school, as part of efforts to give back to their al
A team of chemistry students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi are exploring how a marine-derived enzyme could help combat the country’s growing plastic waste crisis.
The African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO), in collaboration with the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DABE) and the Intellectual Property Office at the Office of Grant and Research (OGR) has held a workshop to highlight the role of intellectual property in fostering innovation across various sectors.
Scholars of the Fondazione Edu have donated food items valued at Seven thousand Ghana cedis (GHC 7,000.00) to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Food Bank in a bid to support students ahead of end-of-semester examinations.
The International Programmes Office (IPO) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has held it’s ‘‘Around the World in a Day’’ at the KNUST Basic School. The event, which marks the third edition was in collaboration with South Sudanese Student Association at KNUST.
Ghana mourns the tragic loss of Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, who perished in a military helicopter crash near Adansi-Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region. The accident claimed eight lives, including Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, and has plunged the nation into deep sorrow.
Professor Daniel Duah, Dean of the International Programmes Office at KNUST, has underscored the urgency for academic institutions to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a strategic tool for relevance and impact in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Shakir Is-Haq Waiz, a 2nd year Mathematics student, has been elected President of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, following successful elections held on Wednesday, 6th August 2025.
