Researchers from the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), and international partners have successfully validated the use of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital stethoscope to help detect heart failure in low-resource settings. The study, known as the DAMSUN-HF Study, is the first of its kind in Africa.
Lecturers at the College of Engineering of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST) have undergone a three-day training workshop on computer-based examinations (CBE). The training forms part of efforts to equip academic staff with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare, administer, and evaluate computer-based examinations effectively.
The Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) project has begun with reconnaissance visits to key transport points in Sunyani and Kumasi to inform its upcoming research on popular-to-popular mobility systems in Ghana and Rwanda.
The Acting Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Audrey Smock Amoah, has stressed that research must be directly linked to policymaking if Ghana is to achieve equitable and sustainable national development.
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Team Ghana, represented by innovators from the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), has won four awards at the 2025 Next Generation Digital Action Tech Summit held in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The Government of Ghana has appointed Prof. Naail Mohammed Kamil, a senior academic at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), as Deputy High Commissioner to Malaysia. He has since assumed duty at the Ghana High Commission in Kuala Lumpur.
A new study by researchers at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has found that some people in Ghana and Nigeria have unique gene or DNA differences that may affect how their bodies react to certain medicines.
Docutech Ghana has donated 50 new Lenovo laptops to the Support One Needy Student with One Laptop (SONSOL) initiative at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST). The initiative, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, aims to provide laptops to brilliant but financially disadvantaged students.
Former Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has urged Ghana to revive indigenous cultural norms and traditional environmental governance systems to help address the country鈥檚 worsening ecological degradation.
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The University Relations Office (URO), in collaboration with the Quality Assurance and Planning Office (QAPO), has introduced a new Campus Cat Identity Initiative aimed at recognizing and promoting the welfare of KNUST鈥檚 long-known resident cats.
The 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has hosted the 2025 Intelligence for Innovation (IN4IN) Conference under the African Centre for Career Enhancement and Skills Support (ACCESS) Project, in collaboration with Leipzig University and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
The KNUST Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (Nkabom Collaborative), has stepped down its transformative Trainer of Trainers (ToT) programme to the Adidome Farm Institute in the Volta Region.
The Provost of the College of Health Sciences (CoHS), Professor Christian Agyare, together with executives of the Health Students Association (HESA), has commissioned six newly constructed reading and discussion areas for students of the College at the Boadi Medical Enclave of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST).
The Technology Consultancy Centre (TCC-CIMET) of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi in collaboration with the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) and the Centre for Capacity Development and Manufacturing (CECADAM), has hosted an international workshop aimed at strengthening quality management competencies among professional engineers.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Professor David Asamoah, has called for stronger national collaboration to tackle illegal mining in Ghana鈥檚 forest reserves and water bodies.
The 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has hosted the 8th Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) Annual Conference on agri-food systems in developing countries.
The 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi听has reaffirmed plans to expand its academic partnership with Leipzig University in Germany, with discussions focusing on widening collaboration beyond Publishing Studies and Business programmes to include Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy and Biosciences.
The Vice-Chancellor of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Professor (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, has reaffirmed the university鈥檚 commitment to driving sustainable development through research, innovation and inclusive community engagement.
The journey to this year鈥檚 NSMQ finals began long before the national spotlight. It started at KNUST鈥檚 Junior Science and Maths Quiz, where Stephen Apemah-Baah and John Kusi first learned how to compete, recover, and rise.
The KNUST Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (Nkabom Collaborative), has extended its entrepreneurial training program me to Ohawu Agric College
Professor Hannah Vivian Osei has been elected as the first female Chair of the Council of Convocation at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
Eight members of Convocation have been elected to serve on the Council of Convocation of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST) following elections held on November 5, 2025. A total of 4,713 valid votes were cast in the contest for the eight representative seats.
Professor Samuel Asare-Nkansah has been re-elected as the Professorial Member of Convocation to serve on the governing Council of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.
Professor Daniel Sakyi, a professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Cultural and African Studies (CeCASt), at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has earned a recognition by the International Economic Association (IEA) as its 鈥樷楩eatured Economist鈥欌 for November 2025.
The 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has hosted a stakeholder engagement session on Ghana鈥檚 new Senior High School (SHS) curriculum. The programme, organised by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), brought together lecturers, administrators, and curriculum experts to discuss implications for tertiary education.
President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has visited the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), reaffirming Germany鈥檚 commitment to strengthening scientific collaboration with Ghana in vaccine research, innovation, and global health.
Professor Jerry John Kponyo has pledged to strengthen the research capacity of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST) by building robust institutional structures and ensuring effective resource allocation to support research excellence.
The Department of Industrial Art at the College of Art and Built Environment (CABE), 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), is deepening its collaboration with the University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.
Management of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has received the President of Germany, His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, as part of efforts to strengthen cooperation between KNUST and higher institutions in Germany.
Dr. Richard Bruce Lamptey has officially assumed duty as the new University Librarian of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, pledging to lead with collaboration, innovation, and openness as the library embraces digital transformation.
The Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) has taken a step to build the capacity of Postgraduate Students and Early-Career Researchers in practical data analysis through a Pre-conference workshop听As part of its 8th听Annual Conference at KNUST.
Three PhD students from the Faculty of Built Environment at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST) have returned from a three-month research exchange programme at RWTH Aachen University, Germany, under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Developing Global Experts (BRIDGE) project.
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The TCC International Centre for Innovation, Manufacturing, Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship (TCC鈥揅IMET) at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST) is set to partner with organisers of the Cocoa Hackathon to promote innovation in the cocoa value chain.
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut classrooms across Ghana in 2020, the 糖心Vlog and Technology faced an urgent question: 鈥渉ow could teaching and learning continue without physical presence?鈥 Campuses were empty, and universities everywhere were forced to answer questions no one had prepared for.
Early-career academics, postgraduate students, policymakers, and industry leaders are exploring practical solutions to youth unemployment, skills mismatches, and small business formalisation at the 2025 International Ideas Summer School, hosted by the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST).
The 2025 Regional Qualifiers of the Junior Science and Maths Quiz (JSMQ) kicked off in grand style with the Ashanti Regional contest at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), featuring a special awards ceremony to honour the 2024 champions.
The TCC International Centre for Innovation, Manufacturing, Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship (TCC鈥揅IMET) at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST) is collaborating with Ecobuild Consult on sustainable development initiatives aimed at promoting green innovation and efficient infrastructure.
Professor Philip Antwi-Agyei, the newly appointed Provost of the College of Science at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the College鈥檚 shared vision of producing high-calibre science graduates to drive Ghana and Africa鈥檚 industrial and economic transformation.
Professor Jerry John Kponyo, Director of the Office of Grants and Research听and Scientific Director of the Responsible AI Lab (RAIL) at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has been appointed to the External Advisory Board of the Cureus Journal of AI Research, a publication of the Springer Nature Group, that brings together leading global voices shaping the fut
Two lecturers from the Department of Wood Science and Technology at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi:听Dr. Kwadwo Boakye Boadu and Dr. Rogerson Anokye are currently in Slovenia on an academic mobility visit under the Erasmus+ KA171 Staff Mobility Programme.
The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is expected in Ghana on Sunday, November 2, 2025, for a three-day state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in trade, technology, education, and development.
A journalist with the Multimedia Group Limited, Emmanuel Bright Quaicoe, and an alumnus of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has won the 2025 International Federation of Agriculture Journalists (IFAJ) Star Prize for Rural Culture.
The newly appointed Provost of the College of Art and Built Environment (CABE) at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Professor Christian Koranteng, has lauded the cordial working relationship between himself and his predecessor, Professor John Tia Bugri.
The Department of Computer Science, in collaboration with the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, is set to advance healthcare delivery through the MEST mHealth Project, a digital platform designed to bridge healthcare gaps, enhance communication, and improve service accessibility across Ghana.
The School of Medical Sciences (SMS) at the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has received a cheque for GHS 100,000 from the alumni class of 1990. As one of the smallest cohorts of the school鈥檚 alumni, members contributed varying amounts toward the school鈥檚 legacy project.
Samson Darrah, an alumnus of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi and second-year Bioengineering PhD student at the University of Washington (UW), has achieved three major recognitions in October 2025 for his outstanding academic and research excellence.
Many Ghanaian preteens can name HIV but remain unaware of other sexually transmitted diseases, revealing deep gaps in sex education that experts say could endanger the next generation鈥檚 health, according to a new study by researchers at Sociology and Social Work department of the 糖心Vlog and Technology (KNUST).
