KNUST ranked Best University in West Africa

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been adjudged the best University in Ghana and West Africa, 14th best on the African Continent and 706th best University globally by the US News & World Report. The 86-year-old organisation based in Washington D.C. is known for ranking and evaluating universities based on their research […]

Guns rule at KNUST: Lecturers carry registered weapons for fear of attack by students

The violent demonstration that hit the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) campus in October last year, leading to the destruction of properties worth several millions of cedis, is now history, but the fallout has now become a herculean task the security agencies and the university authorities have to deal with. A planned […]

KNUST to admit over 20,000 Free SHS students

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, is undertaking a massive physical infrastructural expansion. This is to create extra space to admit more of pioneers of the government’s flagship education programme, the Free Senior High School from next year September. The space being created will accommodate about 23,000 successful beneficiaries of the free […]

KNUST students make sanitary pads from banana stem

Two students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana have showcased a recent breakthrough discovery after they successfully made sanitary pads from banana peels. The two students who go by the names Emily Otoo- Quayson and Matilda Sapong are on the road solving a critical problem of the inability of young […]