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Samuel Sesah stands tall as Rexford Bonney has been dropped from SRC Presidency Race

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One of the four presidential candidates in this year’s  Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Students Representative Council elections, Bonney Rexford Joseph, has been disqualified from contesting. A statement signed by the Chairman of the KNUST Interim SRC Electoral commission, Andrews Anokye indicated that the decision was as a result of the rustication of Rexford Bonney from the school on the basis of misconduct. This however gives Samuel Sesah the nod over the other remaining candidates to win the election at an easy pace. “From the forgoing, he cannot carry himself as a candidate in the upcoming SRC election,” the statement noted. All other 12 candidates contesting for various executive portfolios still remain in the race. The SRC election, scheduled to be held ON 28th January, 2021 will have three persons vying for the office of the President, two for General Secretary, four contesting for Treasurer and three in the Women’s Commissioner race. Click on HOME to ...

KNUST: Osei Fosu Solomon, SRC Financial Secretary Candidate Petitions Management to allow Continuing Students register courses

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Solomon Osei Fosu, an astute candidate together with some members of his campaign team marched to the office of the Dean of students earlier today to present a petition for continuing students to be allowed to register their courses amidst some owing  The novel coronavirus pandemic took the world like a wrath in a second. This has caused great havoc and disrupted many businesses both Local and Abroad. As a result, many parents are finding it difficult to pay both accommodation and tuition fees for their wards this semester. Mister Osei Fosu explained earlier in an interview with the KNUST TigerEye Media Inc. He further stated that some students who are their own bread winners were also affected vehemently, which have contributed to their inability to pay their tuition and hostel fees on time therefore the authorities should consider this predicament and soften stands. Click on HOME to view some more stories

OTUMFUO DOES NOT LIE - STATEMENT BY CONCERNED KANTANGEES

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Katangees in Serious Action We, the Concerned Katangees (Alumni and Students of University Hall) hereby lift our self- imposed silence on the latest developments regarding the restoration of University Hall (Katanga) to its original status of an “All Male Hall. Our silence for more than a year was in respect of the protocols that the Chancellor of the University, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, had instituted on this matter. Over the past week, it has become obvious that University Management has no respect for these protocols. We have learnt, to our dismay, that the University has begun to assign females again to Katanga for the upcoming academic year. It is therefore important to note that this decision was made without recourse to any of the protocols established by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II or the common courtesy of engaging the relevant stakeholders. We note that on September 5, 2019, the Minister of Education wrote to the Chairman of the University Council formally asking for the rescission of ...

KNUST: Students Settle in on Campus Fine Amidst Coronavirus Scare

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The corona virus hit the entire world as a surprise with Ghana as no exception. Ghana was hit with its first case as a result of an importation in March 2020. Schools were forced to shut down with immediate effect as one of government’s immediate measures of controlling the virus. Since then, measures have been put in place to control the virus. Schools were shut down, the country had to undergo a two week partial lockdown and strict compliance to all the protocols put in place to curb the spread of the virus. Regular washing of hands, wearing of nose masks became a norm.  All mass gatherings were banned as well. Academic activities were halted amidst fear of contraction and mass spread of this deadly virus. Notwithstanding, government issued a statement for the resumption of schools with a strong warning to adhere to all protocols.  Freshmen reported on campus three days ago and nothing seem to be out of the ordinary, all activities are going on smoothly. Students so far have...

Katanga March for Justice Cancelled; Otumfuor set to Meet University Council and Katanga Alumni

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  Otumfuor Osei Tutu II, Asantehene and Chancellor The much anticipated March for justice to the inaugural ceremony of President elect of the republic which was to be organized by the University Hall - Katanga has been cancelled moments before the said event occurs. This set back occurred as a result of a meeting that has been scheduled to take place between the Chancellor of the University, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II, overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom and the University Council in the presence of the Katanga alumni.  At this point, little can be said about the meeting. More will come soon.....

Office of the CANaRSA Women’s Commission Unveils the Official Logo of the Office

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  NEW Logo for CANaRSA Women’s Commission The Women’s Commission office of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANaRSA - KNUST) has today the 4th of January 2021 unveiled the official logo of the office which has been said to symbolize the office. Portia Amankwaah, the women’s commissioner for the popular college on KNUST campus has issued a statement which informs the general public about the new logo her team has designed to mark the great office which was established three (3) years ago.  Speaking with a representative from the KNUST TigerEye Media Inc, she avered that the primary responsibility of her office is to promote the interest of women and increase the activeness and participation of women in college duties she continued to say that her office has been tasked to create a link between women in the faculty to collate ideas and strategies that would help better the college. She realized the fact that previous administrations of her office have contribute...

KNUST: Dean of Students Reminds Continuing Students Of Resumption Date

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The New Social Science Building The Office of the Dean of Student for the ever prestigious University, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology- KNUST has issued a bulk SMS informing continuing students on when to report to the campus In the later days of the day, continuing students received an SMS alert from the office of the Dean of Students which sought to remind students that the resumption date still remains 16th of this month. While awaiting the final confirmation on wether schools will resume or not, the alert has given students hope that academic works will resume after a halt for almost a year. All continuing students are to report to school on Saturday 16 January 2021. On-line course registration begins on Friday 8th January 2021. Biometric Registration begins on Saturday 16 January 2021 and ends on Monday  8 February 2021. All continuing students are to take note  of the schedule and comply. From the release, continuing students are expected to report to ...

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