World Bank Donates $500,000 To KBI
The World Bank has donated Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) to the Kumasi Business Incubator (KBI) Centre of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to sponsor young innovative students with business ideas. The money which came through the Ministry of Communications is to help the KBI Centre further its aim of supporting student entrepreneurs. Professor Kwasi Obiri Danso, Vice-Chancellor, signed the contract for the money on behalf of KNUST.
Communications Ministry, KNUST sign eTransform deal
The Ministry of Communications has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Kumasi Business Incubator (KBI) centre of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology to champion the operation of all aspects of Government’s iHub development in the Middle Belt of Ghana.
Focus on Entrepreneurship Training-Professor Oduro challenges Higher Education Institutions
Professor William Oduro of the Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources has challenged higher education institutions to move from the colonial legacy of producing graduates for administrative work to producing students with entrepreneurial skills. He further stated that the current grading system in the University where about 30% of marks is allotted for midsemester and practical work is not enough for a country that wants to be entrepreneurial.