The Chief Executive Officer of Multinec Enterprise, Mr. Isaac Gyeku, has donated 10 brand-new Lenovo laptops worth GHS 60,000 to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, in support of the “Support One Needy Student with One Laptop” (SONSOL) initiative.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), in collaboration with national and international partners, has convened a high-level global conference on wastewater and environmental surveillance in Accra.
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa, Canada, has undertaken an institutional visit to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), as part of an assessment exercise aimed at strengthening partnerships and enhancing grant management systems.
Students in Ghana are learning in environments that may be quietly undermining their health, concentration and academic performance, Professor Samuel Amos-Abanyie, a professor of architecture at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has warned, calling for urgent improvements in classroom design and conditions.
The KNUST Basic School has strengthened its international engagement through an educational exchange programme in Canada involving its head, Rev. (Mrs.) Irene Owusua Nkansah six students from the Junior High School, and one student from Hill Top School.
The Africa Health Collaborative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched, for the fourth year running, a training programme to strengthen leadership capacity within health systems across developing countries.
A new study by researchers from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has found that pregnant women who complete at least eight antenatal care (ANC) contacts are significantly less likely to experience adverse birth outcomes, reinforcing the World Health Organization’s recommendation for more frequent maternal health visits.
An alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi ( KNUST) has been named Best Health Show Host of the Year at the 2026 Spotlight Ghana Awards, recognising his work in public health education through radio.
A new study from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) is calling for a shift in how environmental problems are addressed, by turning to African indigenous knowledge systems as practical solutions.
Dr. Godwin K. Ayetor, Lead for the Electric Vehicles and Sustainable Mobility Research Group at the Brew-Hammond Energy Centre (TBHEC) and member of the Technical Working Committee of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), has raised serious safety concerns about converted vehicles, particularly the widely used Toyota Voxy.
A distinguished alumnus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Prof. Bernard Kumi-Boateng, has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, effective August 1, 2026.
Hamza Karim, Student President of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CoHSS) and Deputy Speaker of the SRC 17th Parliament, has earned an Honourable Mention at the sixth edition of the United Nations Model Conference organised by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has received its first tranche of 500 laptops to support the nationwide rollout of the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP), as government moves to expand digital skills training across the country.
Kwame Nsiah-Apau, known by his stage name Okyeame Kwame, is marking his 50th birthday with a charity initiative aimed at supporting child healthcare in Kumasi.
Dr. (Mrs.) Mary Amoako, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has urged students and staff to prioritise their health over academic and work pressures, warning that unmanaged stress can have serious physiological and psychological consequences.
The University Health Services (UHS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has commissioned a newly constructed Physiotherapy Unit and a state-of-the-art Computed Tomography (CT) scan facility at the University Hospital, reinforcing its commitment to quality healthcare delivery for students, staff, and the surrounding community.
The International Programmes Office (IPO) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has organized the second edition of its Easter Homestay programme for international and exchange students, with 100 students hosted by 36 staff members over the Easter holidays.
The Council of Convocation of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor, Rita Akosua Dickson, marking its first formal engagement with university management since its induction.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), in partnership with the French Embassy in Ghana, has organised an SDG Summer School to scale sustainable solutions in artificial intelligence, innovation and youth entrepreneurship.
Climate change is likely to significantly reduce groundwater recharge in Ghana’s Densu Basin, raising concerns over future water security, according to a 2026 study led by researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST).
What began as a student’s concern about the future of her field has evolved into a growing movement to inspire change, as KNUST alumna, Phoebe Sackeyfio, leads efforts to revive Ghana’s textile industry through the Revival of the Ghanaian Textile Industry (R.G.T.I) Conference.
During Easter, when the theme of resurrection is reignited, a question often emerges: what, exactly, is restored to life?
At Easter, the message of renewal often centres on the death and resurrection of Christ. But beneath the symbolism lies a more demanding question: who is worthy to stand before God?
A KNUST study has found a significant disconnect between Christian moral teachings and practical anti-corruption action in Ghana.
When Dr. Bhavana Singh received her promotion letter to Chief Medical Officer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi University Hospital, it marked both a personal milestone and a shift in institutional history. She is the first woman to hold the role.
A new study by researchers from the Department of Communication Design at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has revealed that the absence of a clear national ethical framework for documentary filmmaking in Ghana is creating significant challenges for filmmakers.
The Confucius Institute at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) has marked International Chinese Language Day with an event aimed at promoting understanding of Chinese writing, culture and everyday communication.
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.
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.
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, Kumasi (KNUST) E-Learning Centre has held a virtual colloquium to mark UNESCO’s International Day for Digital Learning, bringing together academic leaders, policy actors and digital education partners to examine issues of access and ownership in digital learning.
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 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 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.
When Council Chairman Akyamfour Asafo Boakye Agyemang-Bonsu meets academics, he does not settle for ceremony. He asks questions. And often, they linger.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Efforts by African banks to reduce risk through diversification are being undermined by corruption, a joint KNUST study has found.
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.
“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.
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 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.
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.
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.”
