Your first semester is over and its now time for the Christmas holidays. A time where the world celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God. People normally spend this season with family and friends and reflect on the past year as well as make resolutions for the upcoming year. As a student,
All you need to know about the KNUST Obuasi Campus
The Obuasi campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) was officially launched in September of 2019. The KNUST Obuasi campus is a satellite campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and it was built as a form of expansion of the University beyond the city of Kumasi. The
Why KNUST is ranked the best University in West Africa
Ghanaian Universities have always been a major destination for tertiary education within West Africa. A recent report by the US News & World report has adjudged the Kwame Nkrumah University (KNUST) as the best university in West Africa, 14th best in Africa and 706th best in the world. This report might put an end to
3 hostels fined for 15 years of unlawful waste disposal
Residents of the Ayeduase new site in Kumasi near the KNUST were relieved to have three hostels fined Ghc 9000 for unlawful disposal of waste. The Asokore Mampong District Court was responsible for the fine on 3 hostels within that area who have been disposing of their fecal matter into a public drain. The
Join the GetRooms team
There’s a unique opportunity for students and workers to join the GetRooms team on a full-time or part-time basis. We are looking for field officers in and around universities in Ghana to employ. You can earn up to 500ghc per month by working for about 10 hours per week. Students from Universities within Ghana
New University of Ghana hostels to be constructed
The University of Ghana is set to build new hostels for students following a crisis in accommodation that left thousands of freshers stranded. The University of Ghana hostels are few in proportion to the number of students admitted yearly. Addressing students at this year’s matriculation which took place on September 28, 2019, the Vice-Chancellor of
Sex for grades in the University of Ghana? [Video]
The BBC Africa eye team went undercover in the University of Ghana and the University of Lagos to unearth a disturbing trend in the Universities. Watch the video below for a first-hand look at the disturbing tendencies of some University lecturers. The University of Ghana does not support sexual relations or exploitation of its students
New to KNUST? All you need to know about the KNUST student portal
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is one of the pacesetters when it comes to applying technology in the administration of the university. It’s not surprising, being the second largest University in Ghana with over 50,000 students is a good enough reason to use innovative technology for administration. KNUST now uses the KNUST
The state of the UG Diaspora Halls
Following the outstanding debt that the University of Ghana has occurred in relation to the Diaspora halls (Hilla Liman Hall, Alexander Kwapong Hall, Jean Nelson Hall, Elizabeth Frances Sey Hall), the SRC president, Sylvester Amoako has petitioned the government under the presidency of His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo to intervene on behalf of
Meaning of Hostels in Ghana
The word “hostel” has many meanings depending on your geographical location. If you’re Hispanic, you’d mean “Hostale”, a cheap accommodation block with shared rooms and basic amenities (like a bathroom). If you’re in the United States of America, “Hostel” just means a cheap hotel. Without room service and some other basic hotel services. So what