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.

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.

Absa Bank Ghana has paid a courtesy call on the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), to strengthen its long-standing partnership with the university and explore new areas of collaboration.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), has commissioned the Asenso-Boakye Infrastructure Research Hub to strengthen evidence-based policymaking and bridge the gap between research and infrastructure development in Ghana.

A new study conducted at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has found that a simple blood test could help detect colorectal cancer earlier in Ghana.

Students with disabilities at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) have been encouraged to build confidence, showcase their talents and actively participate in campus life as part of efforts to promote inclusion and personal development.

The Minister for Health of the Republic of Ghana, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has appointed Ellis Owusu-Dabo as Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. The appointment, which takes effect from 1 March 2026, is for a four-year term.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has inaugurated a KNUST–Ministry of Health steering committee for health training institutions to strengthen collaboration in training high-quality health professionals equipped with 21st-century skills for effective healthcare delivery in Ghana.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) in collaboration with the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), has launched the KNUST-GNCCI Junior Chamber initiative aimed at equipping students with entrepreneurial skills while strengthening links between academia and industry.

Researchers from the Faculty of Law at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) are calling for reforms in Ghana’s inheritance laws to better protect the rights of stepchildren in blended families.

Researchers at the University Hospital have called for integrated action to address the combined burden of malaria and anaemia among children in Ghana, warning that the coexistence of the two conditions continues to threaten child health.

The Advancement and Alumni Relations (AARO) Board of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has been inaugurated to provide strategic direction for alumni engagement and strengthen the University’s global alumni network.

The Director of the Gender, Inclusion and Vulnerability Office at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Prof. Mrs. Mercy Badu, has called on mining companies and engineering firms to expand internship opportunities for female students to help bridge the gap between academic training and industry practice.

The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award in Education (Tertiary) and Scientific Research at the 11th Ghana Women of Excellence Awards.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi will lead a £20 million regional climate and health research initiative aimed at accelerating evidence-based solutions to the growing public health impacts of climate change in West Africa.