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Blows over KNUST Vice Chancellor’s appointment
Add a CommentThe Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is embroiled in a legal battle over the reappointment of its Vice Chancellor, Professor Rita Akosua Dickson. Clement Ohene Asare, an alumnus of the university, has initiated contempt of court proceedings … Read more →
KNUST staff files another suit challenging vice-chancellor’s tenure extension
Add a CommentA stores superintendent at the Procurement Department at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has filed a suit challenging the recent extension of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mrs Akosua Dickson’s tenure. The applicant, Isaac Mensah, who has been with … Read more →
Legon, KNUST run unapproved courses
Add a CommentThe 2021 Auditor General’s Report has revealed that the University of Ghana, Legon, is running 371 unaccredited programmes, including 80 undergraduate courses. The unaccredited programmes also include 213 postgraduate and 67 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) courses. Similarly, officials of the … Read more →
Only 61 out of 360 programmes offered by KNUST accredited – Auditor-General’s report
Add a CommentThe Auditor-General’s report for 2021 has revealed that some academic programmes offered by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have not been accredited. The report dated June 1, 2022, is addressed to the Speaker of Parliament, Mr. … Read more →
JCR system not abolished; only modified – KNUST
Add a CommentThe management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has clarified that the Council of the institution has not abolished the Junior Common Room (JCR) system of hall management on the university campus. According to the management, students … Read more →
Kofi Kinaata’s song appears in KNUST curriculum for the 3rd time
Add a CommentThe English Department of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has authorized the study of Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Things fall apart’ as best of literature work. The song was translated into English for the student to study for the … Read more →
Armed police men deployed to KNUST campus
Add a CommentArmed police personnel have been deployed to the campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) after the Ashanti Regional Security Council served notice of planned disturbances by two rival halls. Authorities are taking measures to avert … Read more →
KNUST hit hard by senior staff strike
Add a CommentManagement of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says the senior staff strike is taking a serious toll on work at the university. According to University Relations Officer Dr Norris Bekoe, over 70 percent of the university’s internal and … Read more →
KNUST reopening uncertain as Otumfuo meets aggrieved unions today
Add a CommentThe planned reopening of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) today is uncertain as Chancellor of the university Otumfuo Osei Tutu makes another attempt at resolving the impasse between government and labour unions at the school over … Read more →
KNUST riots: Ghc1.7m needed to fix damages
Add a CommentThe management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has stated that an amount of 1.6 to 1.7 million Ghana cedis is needed to fix damages caused by students. The university students went on rampage October 15, … Read more →
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