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Picture: Dr. Charles Obeng-Sarpong (extreme right) presenting a dummy cheque to Hon. Helen Ntoso on behalf of the concerned MPs.

Picture: Mr. Gerald Ohene Agyekum in a group photograph with some members of the Department of Statistical Sciences holding a dummy cheque after emerging winner of the contest.

Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has secured a resounding victory in the 2023 "What Do You Know?" Statistical Knowledge Contest (SKC). The contest organised by the Ghana Statistical Service in commemoration of the 2023 African Statistics Day celebrations saw Mr. Gerald Ohene Agyekum, a final year Health Statistics student of KsTU, winning the contest.

Picture: The seven students who defended their theses with the Dean of Graduate School (5th from left) and the Vice (4th from left).

The Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) recently organised a very enlightening Lecture Series at the JICA Centre. This event, which serves as a bridge between the Faculty and the other members of the University community, offered valuable insights into the University's policies, with a particular focus on the "Appointments and Promotions Policy."

Kumasi Technical University recently organised an orientation programme aimed at providing essential leadership skills and knowledge to its newly appointed Deans, Directors, Vice Deans, Deputy Directors and Heads of Department (HoDs). The programme was organised by the Human Resource Directorate with the goal of ensuring that these appointees could confidently and effectively fulfill their roles in their respective positions.

In an inspiring tale of entrepreneurship and innovation, a former student of Kumasi Technical University has transformed her final-year project into a flourishing commercial venture. Ms. Anastasia Acquah, an alumna of the University who pursued a Bachelor of Technology programme in Pharmaceutical Sciences under the Faculty of Health Sciences, has harnessed the power of natural remedies to create a very efficacious skincare product.

It is said that “every good turn deserves another”. This is certainly the case with Kumasi Techical University (KsTU) regarding the reappointment of the Institution’s Registrar, Mr. Ebenezer Kofi Boakye whose appointment came to an end on 31st August 2023.

In a remarkable display of academic excellence and international collaboration, Ing. Prof. Abena Obiri-Yeboah, the Director of Planning and Quality Assurance at Kumasi Technical University (KsTU), recently embarked on a transformative journey to Colombia. The trip, which took place from October 9th to 13th, saw Prof. Obiri-Yeboah representing KsTU at the prestigious Semana Internacional Cartagena (International Week).

Staff and students of Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) continue to make strides within the tertiary landscape. Mrs. Elizabeth Koomson, an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Procurement and Supply Chain Management, has embarked on an extraordinary journey to Turkey as part of the University's participation in the Erasmus+ Training Staff Mobility Programme.

In a significant occasion, Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) proudly announced the reappointment of Surv. Divine Comla Sekyere Dzradosi as the Director of Works and Physical Development of the University. Surv. Dzradosi's tenure of office came to an end on August 31, 2023. However his tireless efforts, dedication and exceptional professionalism have once again earned him the trust and confidence of the University's Governing Council, leading to his reappointment.

In a remarkable step towards fostering international cooperation and expanding academic horizons, Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) had the distinct honour of hosting Dr. Astrid Schilling, representing the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde) from Germany. Dr. Schilling's visit aimed at deepening the already existing Erasmus+ collaboration between these two prestigious institutions and explore potential avenues for future partnerships. Dr.

Kumasi Technical University's Ms. Elizabeth Sekyi-Whyte, a Senior Assistant Registrar, has embarked on a transformative journey to Turkey as part of the university's ongoing collaboration with esteemed institutions worldwide. The trip was an essential component of the university's ongoing collaboration with the esteemed Eskişehir Anadolu Üniversitesi (Anadolu University) in Turkey, and it took place from the 1st to the 7th of October 2023.