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Email: ipuk@knust.edu.gh

Telephone: +233 3220 62184

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CSIR-CRI releases new cassava varieties

The Crops Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-CRI) has released six new cassava varieties onto the market for adoption by farmers.

Gov’t must end impasse over research fees – Lawrence Tetteh.

Dr Lawrence Tetteh, an International Evangelist and Economist, has called on the government and the university authorities to break the annual impasse about agitations for research fees between lec

WHO groups recommend trial of malaria vaccine

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation (SAGE) and the Malaria Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) have jointly recommended pilot projects to understa

AAU calls on Educational institutions to adopt innovative strategies

The Association of African Universities (AAU) has called on higher educational institutions in Africa to adopt innovative strategies to improve education on the continent.

OGR collaborates with BSU II to hold a two-day hand-on workshop on Grant Financial Management

The Office of Grants and Research (OGR) in collaboration with Building Stronger Universities (BSU) II held a two-day workshop from 15th and 16th October 2015.

Ghana's GDP reducing due to environmental degradation

A report from the World Bank indicates that Ghana is losing close to 12 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) due to environmental degradation.

STEM Education and African Development

The current discussion of Africa’s heralded economic growth and rise as a world power is leading to increased optimism and self-confidence on the continent.

An agriculture firm owner leads the way in ecotourism

A Ghanaian firm that is promoting a new model of agriculture, B-BOVID, is on a campaign to reshape the mindset of Ghanaians towards farming and the benefits it holds for national development.