The academic board of KNUST has placed an immediate ban on betting activities amongst students on campus. Meaning that no student of KNUST is to partake in any form of sports betting whatsoever. Betting companies have also been banned from operating on campus or sponsoring any KNUST related programme or office. In short, the
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Hostels in Ghana and their funny names
Hostels in Ghana have a funny way of expressing themselves. Some of them have names that can make you laugh and others would just leave you stunned. Here are a few hostel names that the GetRooms team came across that would definitely make your day. If you are in any of these hostels just give
KNUST to construct 4000 room alumni hostel
For years now, students of KNUST have had to move out of campus after their first year due to a lack of hostels on campus to accommodate the over 40,000 students that pursue a degree program. This tradition is set to change with the sod cutting of a 4000 room Alumni hostel by the Chancellor
5 reasons why everyone needs a hug
One of the first things that babies crave for is a hug and a kiss from their parents. I guess it’s in our makeup as humans. Hugs have a special effect on everyone once it’s genuine and from the heart. The skin, after all, is a sensory organ and a simple hug can travel to
How to get a 2019 Mastercard Foundation Scholarship
The goal of the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship KNUST is to raise transformative leaders to influence change on the African Continent. Academically talented yet financially challenged students in Ghana are provided access to relevant University education. The Mastercard Foundation Scholarship is more than just awarding financial resources to students, the program entails mentorship and cultural transition
Ghana Baptist University College admission requirements for 2019/2020
The Ghana Baptist University is 10 years old and has open applications for its 2019/2020 academic year. We have put together the admission requirements for the University and if you want to study here then you should read on and take note of their undergraduate, graduate and short courses that they have to offer you.
5 new year resolutions that every student should make in 2019
A new year is upon us and its a chance for a new beginning. Most people will make new year resolutions like; no more overspending, spend more time with family, be nicer to people, volunteer more etc. It’s a good thing to have resolutions that can guide your thinking, which will affect your actions, and
Tanoso Community Health Nursing Training College to receive a hostel
The Tanaso Community Health Nursing Training College (CHNTC) in the Brong Ahafo region in Ghana is to receive a 100-bed capacity hostel according to Mrs. Freda Prempeh, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano North Constituency in Brong-Ahafo. The hostel is set to cost about GHC 2 billion and is expected to be completed by 2020. Students will
KNUST reopening date has been set
The brief hiatus in academic work at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has finally come to an end. The agreed upon KNUST reopening date has been set to Friday, 16th November 2018. Students are required to report on campus to their respective halls or hostels. Academic work will begin on Monday, 19th November
KNUST students’ strike turns violent
Strikes are a common occurrence in Ghana. University lecturers normally go on an ‘annual’ strike to demand better salaries and wages. However this year, the students of KNUST have gone on a strike after the brutalizing and imprisonment of some students during their weekly vigil (morale) by the KNUST campus security. The sit-down strike was