Ghana can still achieve strong economic growth without worsening environmental damage if it shifts decisively toward cleaner energy sources, a new study by researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has found.

An internship at Ghana COCOBOD became an unexpected turning point for Godfred Owusu, a third-year English student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi offering early exposure to corporate culture and professional communication.

The vacation experience for Nana Twumwaa Pamago-Anane, a second-year Disability and Rehabilitation student, was a period marked by learning, growth and self-discovery; one that took her from hospital wards in Ejisu to navigating life independently in Canada.

Schoolchildren who are running or riding bicycles are significantly less likely to use footbridges when crossing multi-lane highways in Ghana.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi’s Prof. Jerry John Kponyo, has participated in the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Member States Meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, where global leaders examined the future direction of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.

The School of Graduate Studies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has held a workshop on thesis oral examinations to review procedures, share experience and tighten assessment practices. The session underscored the university’s commitment to fairness, integrity and transparency in graduate assessment.

The vacation for Paul Obeng Korankye Jr., became a period of hands-on learning, technical skill-building, and professional growth through an industrial internship.

An alumna of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Essabella Adjoa Scott, has been recognised as the Best Ghanaian Student at the University of Aberdeen, after completing a Master’s degree in Data Science.

In 2004, three scientists at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi set out to test a simple but unconventional idea: whether oil derived from Jatropha curcas, a non-edible tropical plant, could improve the performance of a diesel engine.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has hosted a delegation from AMREF International University, alongside representatives of the Africa Health Collaborative, on a learning visit aimed at strengthening collaboration in health innovation and entrepreneurship.

For Oscar Elikem, a third-year Doctor of Pharmacy student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Kumasi, the vacation was more than just a break from lectures, it became more practical and reshaped his career aspiration.

Long before lectures resume, Abigail Poku was already moving through hospital corridors, clipboard in hand, learning the rhythms of clinical care firsthand.

The newly appointed Chinese Director of the Confucius Institute at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, (KNUST), Professor Ke Ningli has shared plans for future collaboration particularly in research and innovation with KNUST and the Chinese partner university, Hubei University of Automotive Technology (HUAT) with a renewed focus on New Energy research and capacity building.

Tucked among trees and surrounded on all sides by Independence Hall, Republic Hall, Unity Hall and Hall 7 on the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi campus stands a tall, slender sculpture known as Lonely Woman.

For Emmanuella Konadu Kwakye, a third-year Communication Studies student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi the vacation was more than just a break from lectures, it became a hands-on learning journey that reshaped her career aspirations.

Dr Akyana Britwum, a lecturer at the Department of Physics, at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi will speak at African Photonics Hour during SPIE Photonics West 2026 in San Francisco, one of the world’s leading conferences in optics and photonics.

New Postgraduate students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been formally introduced to the policies, academic requirements, and support systems governing graduate studies during a postgraduate orientation programme held at the KNUST School of Business.

Gaining admission to Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi is often a mix of curiosity and high expectations. Some freshers talk about what their expectations were and what they experienced after their first lecture.

Three brilliant but financially needy students from the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been awarded the Aboagye-Kumi SMS Fund Scholarship to support the successful completion of their academic programmes.

Luise, Julian and Johannes’ journey to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi was not only about earning academic credits but also about stepping into unfamiliar territory, meeting new people and seeing the world from a different perspective.

For Gifty Owoo, a third year English student, the vacation break became a season of discovery, one that blended professional exposure, personal growth and a change of scenery beyond Ghana’s borders.

In the 2000s, radio listeners across Kumasi were often caught off guard by a confident, white-sounding caller who phoned in with disarming politeness and absurdly funny questions. The character was called Barry Sanders, a fictional persona whose prank calls became a cult hit on local radio.

The Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has reaffirmed the University’s commitment to sustained collaboration with its alumni, describing alumni engagement as central to institutional growth and advancement. Prof. Mrs. Rita Akosua Dickson gave the assurance during a courtesy call by speakers of the Nyansapo Dialogue Series 2026.

The School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi is leading an ongoing Community Entry and Diagnosis Programme (CEDP) for medical and dental students of the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) in the Asante Akyem North Municipality.

The Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Professor David Asamoah has encouraged newly admitted students to remain focused, grounded in faith and disciplined in character as they begin their academic journey at the university.

Self-doubt, failure and unexpected academic paths should not define a student’s limits, Prof. Mrs. Linda Aurelia Ofori told students at KNUST, urging them to resist belittlement, ask questions and see service to society as the true test of education.

Dr. (Mrs.) Louisa Ansong Satekla, a dentist and public health advocate, has encouraged university students to see their time on campus as a launchpad for enterprise, urging them to pursue business ideas early while remaining grounded in mentorship and academic discipline.

Fresh students of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been urged to communicate effectively, build meaningful connections and take personal responsibility for shaping their future as they begin their academic journey.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, remembers William Ablorh Osekre, a pioneer university photographer whose work laid the foundation for the University’s visual and institutional archives, on the anniversary of his birth.

St. Louis Senior High School and Opoku Ware MA Junior High School have emerged winners of the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (RAIL) Phase II Robotics Cohort II Challenge, each receiving a cash prize of GH₵3,000 for their outstanding innovations.

The College of Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has opened discussions with ATRI Energy and the 24-Hour Economy Secretariat to explore a strategic collaboration to support Ghana’s energy transition and industrial development agenda.

The School of Public Health (SPH) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has welcomed newly admitted MPhil, MSc and MPH weekend stream students at an orientation programme aimed at preparing them for academic life and professional growth.

Fresh students of the KNUST Obuasi Campus have been urged to approach university life with resilience and confidence, as the campus formally welcomed them at its 2025/2026 academic year orientation programme.

On February 19, 2013, Provosts, Deans, and Heads of Department of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) gathered at the Great Hall for a leadership workshop that, in retrospect, reads as a timely warning.

The Food Science Laboratories of the Department of Food Science and Technology at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have been successfully re-accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 international standard for testing laboratories, reaffirming the University’s capacity to deliver globally recognised analytical services.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has held an orientation programme for newly admitted first-year students, introducing them to academic life, university regulations and key support services.

The College of Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has held an orientation for newly admitted students, with management urging freshers to uphold academic excellence, discipline and responsible conduct throughout their stay at the University.

The Head of the Department of Architecture, Prof. Daniel Duah has met with the President of the Ghana Institute of Architects, Arc. Tony Asare, as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration between academia and industry.

The University Relations Office (URO) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has organised a Wikipedia and copyright training workshop for its staff to strengthen institutional data integrity, digital knowledge management and heritage preservation.

Prof. Samuel Yaw Akomea of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi  has been named Best Professor in the 2025–2 round of the X-Culture International Collaboration Project, a prestigious global experiential learning initiative.

The Provost of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Prof. Dadson Awunyo-Vitor, has urged newly admitted students to take full advantage of the College’s orientation programme as they begin their academic journey.

The College of Art and Built Environment (CABE) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has urged first-year students to uphold high standards of conduct, protect university facilities and act as responsible ambassadors of the institution. The call was made during an orientation session organised for freshers of the College.

The sliding doors of Kotoka International Airport open and close endlessly. For many international freshers admitted to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), however, stepping through them marks a life-changing moment: their first day in Ghana and the beginning of their KNUST journey.

The elevation of Prof. Isaac Okyere and Prof. (Mrs.) Perditer Okyere to the rank of Associate Professor at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, reflects a shared vocation and sustained contribution to medical education, research and clinical care.

First-year engineering students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been urged to embrace academic discipline, resilience and digital competence as they begin their university education.

The Office of Grants and Research (OGR) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has officially opened its new office at the KNUST Library Mall, to mark a significant step towards strengthening research and grant management within the University.

The KNUST E-Learning Centre has begun its orientation for first-year students, with the first stop at the College of Engineering, where fresh students were introduced to how learning works on the university’s digital platforms.

An alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Mr Prosper Tachie, Esq., has been elected National President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), marking a new chapter in the leadership of Ghana’s largest and oldest teachers’ union.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi is set to establish a collaborative partnership with Virginia State University (VSU) in the United States, with a focus on student exchange and academic cooperation in key areas such as data science and agriculture and artificial intelligence.

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi will make a new self-paced course on the responsible use of artificial intelligence available to postgraduate students from January 12, 2026, when lectures for the academic year begin, following a review meeting to finalise its rollout.