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Akosua Achiaa Sarpong, an alumna of the Faculty of Law at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has won the John Mensah Sarbah Award for the best all-round performance in the Professional Law Examinations at the 63rd Call to the Bar ceremony.

She also received the Best Student in Civil Procedure award, contributing to a total of four of the ceremony’s 11 awards won by three KNUST law graduates.

The African Federation for Emergency Medicine (AFEM), led by KNUST alumnus Dr. Joseph Bonney, has secured a long-term agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to implement a multi-country initiative aimed at strengthening emergency care in four African countries.

Linda Ayesu, a former President of the KNUST Media and Communication Students Association, has been elected Press and Information Secretary of the 24th administration of the University Students Association of Ghana (USAG).

For Professor Frances Thelma Kwabea Owusu-Daaku, a career spanning decades in pharmacy education, academic leadership and professional service has been defined not only by advancing her field but also by helping others grow.

Matilda Dibloni Kokar, a KNUST alumna whose student leadership journey began at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has been elected the 24th President of the University Students’ Association of Ghana (USAG).

For Prof. Kwabena Biritwum Nyarko, a KNUST alumnus whose career has been shaped by engineering, research and academic leadership, his appointment as Acting Pro Vice-Chancellor marks another milestone in a journey dedicated to advancing knowledge and strengthening higher education.

KNUST alumna and Professor of Pharmacology, Prof. Priscilla Kolibea Mante, is leading a $5.1 million initiative to strengthen the role of pharmacists in addressing the health impacts of climate change.

Members of the Class of 2006 of the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) have marked 20 years since completing their studies with a donation towards the school’s ongoing legacy project.

Dr. Marian Bokor, an alumna of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), has won two awards at the 2026 Forty Under 40 Awards Ghana.

Dr. Bokor was named Outstanding Personality in the Consultancy Category and also received the People’s Choice Award, presented to the nominee who received the highest number of public votes.

Wisdom Gasu is an alumnus of KNUST, where he pursued a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from 1999 to 2003 under the College of Engineering. During his final year, he served as the Vice President of the Mechanical Engineering Students’ Association (MESA). He was also a resident of University Hall (Katanga) during his time at the University.