Also known as: School of Business at Accra Technical University
Accra Technical University — tertiary institution launching business school and HND programmes including paramedical trichology in partnership with industry.
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Joy Online
… Accra Technical University (ATU), in partnership with Abrantie College, launched an HND programme in Paramedical Trichology, combining beauty practice with scientific and healthcare-based training. …
ATU launches HND in Paramedical Trichology to formalise hair and scalp care trainingJoy Online
… One of the beneficiaries of the intervention, Mary Lamptey, a student of the Accra Technical University, expressed gratitude to SCEF and its partners for the support, saying the assistance had given her an opportunity to pursue her education and work towards a better future. …
Rotary Club of Accra-Airport, SCEF donate school supplies to over 200 street-connected childrenJoy Online
… Other speakers expected at the event include the Vice-Chancellor of Accra Technical University, Professor Amevi Akpovi; GoldBod Director for Responsible Mining and Sustainability, Professor Ishmael Quaicoe; Finance, Management and Sustainability Professional, Dr Thelma Frimpong M …
Mahama to headline 7th Africa Sustainability Report SummitJoy Online
… It brought together students from public universities such as the University of Ghana, University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), University of Professional Studies, Ghana (UPSA), and Accra Technical University (ATU). …
Ghana’s anti-corruption fight has stagnated— Transparency InternationalJoy Online
A partnership between Accra Technical University (ATU) and Abrantie College to create new opportunities in cosmetology education has taken a major step forward with the accreditation of a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Paramedical Trichology. …
ATU, Abrantie College introduce HND in Paramedical TrichologyJoy Online
… Speaking at the book launch held at the British Council in Accra, she said the publication was motivated by conversations she regularly has with students through her mentorship engagements with institutions including UPSA, Accra Technical University and other schools. …
Gloria Boye-Doku launches two books to inspire young people to rise above their backgroundsJoy Online
… The delegation later visited Accra Technical University, where the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. …
Tourism Ministry mourns late Sharon Dede Padiki Padi, pledges support for familyJoy Online
Accra Technical University (ATU) has officially launched its Business School, transforming the former Faculty of Business into a fully-fledged school as part of efforts to strengthen business education and prepare graduates for the demands of the modern workplace. …
ATU launches Business School, urges stronger industry-academia partnershipJoy Online
… Prof Hinson made the call in Accra at the weekend at a symposium and outdooring of the Accra Technical University Business School, formerly the ATU Faculty of Business. …
Business schools must listen more to industry – Prof HinsonJoy Online
… Prof Hinson made the call in Accra at the weekend at a symposium and outdooring of the Accra Technical University Business School, formerly the ATU Faculty of Business. …
Business schools must listen more to industry – Prof HinsonAccra Technical University, in partnership with Abrantie College, has launched an HND programme in Paramedical Trichology to provide formal qualification in hair and scalp care, combining beauty practice with scientific and healthcare-based training for workers in Ghana's beauty and wellness industry.
4 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Accra Technical University, in partnership with Abrantie College, has launched an HND programme in Paramedical Trichology to provide formal qualification in hair and scalp care, combining beauty practice with scientific and healthcare-based training for workers in Ghana's beauty and wellness industry.
4 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Rotary Club of Accra-Airport and Street Children Empowerment Foundation donated school supplies—including exercise books, notebooks, pens, pencils, erasers, and rulers—to more than 200 street-connected children in the Accra Metropolitan Area at a back-to-school programme held at Wesley Methodist Basic School on August 29, 2026. The initiative aimed to support vulnerable children's education and future opportunities.
29 August 2026 · Joy Online →
President John Dramani Mahama will be Special Guest of Honour at the 7th Africa Sustainability Report Summit, Exhibition and Awards (AASuP), scheduled for September 24–26, 2026 at the La Palm Royale Beach Hotel in Accra. The three-day event, organised by Think Energy Media and the Association of African Sustainability Practitioners, will bring together policymakers, businesses, and sustainability professionals to explore Africa's transition to a green economy and progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
25 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Transparency International's Executive Director Mary Addah states that Ghana's fight against corruption has stagnated with no evidence of change, with the country's Corruption Perceptions Index score plateauing at around 40–43 points since 2017. She warned that administrative corruption is becoming normalised across sectors, posing a danger to sustainable national development.
17 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Accra Technical University and Abrantie College have accredited a Higher National Diploma in Paramedical Trichology, addressing a gap in academic progression for cosmetology students who previously had no established HND pathway after completing National Certificate II. The programme, described as the first of its kind in Africa, provides advanced training in hair and scalp health and creates a pathway towards a bachelor's degree.
9 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Deloitte Ghana partner Gloria Boye-Doku has launched two books, "Mindset for Success" and "The Power of Hope," intended to inspire young people to pursue their aspirations regardless of their background. She said mindset is the most important factor in achieving success and that background should not be a limiting factor.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Sharon Dede Padiki Padi, paying tribute to her contributions to Ghana's tourism sector and pledging ministry support. The delegation also visited Accra Technical University, where the Vice-Chancellor commended Sharon's impact on the tourism and hospitality industry.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Accra Technical University has launched its Business School, transforming the former Faculty of Business into a fully-fledged school. Industry leaders and academics at the event stressed the need for tertiary institutions to complement classroom learning with practical skills and real-world experience.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Professor Robert E. Hinson has called for closer linkage between universities and industry in Ghana to make business school curricula globally competitive, arguing that programmes should incorporate practical tools like AI and reflect evolving workplace demands.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Professor Robert E. Hinson has urged Ghana's business schools to work more closely with industry to ensure curricula are globally competitive, arguing that programmes should incorporate modern skills like AI expertise and entrepreneurial thinking to meet employer expectations.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Automated Neonatal Exchange Transfusion System, developed by KNUST students and led by Dr Prince Odame, won top innovation at the British Council's ASCEND showcase in Accra. More than 20 student-led teams from Ghana and Nigeria presented solutions in healthcare, agriculture, renewable energy and environmental monitoring after receiving mentoring and business development support through the ASCEND programme.
6 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Graduate unemployment in Ghana has reached approximately 60 percent two years after graduation, with regulatory and tax burdens, unfair competition, and lack of financing identified as three key barriers preventing graduate entrepreneurs from building successful enterprises despite earning entrepreneurship certificates from tertiary institutions.
1 July 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
A temporary suspension of BOST's diesel margin, introduced to shield consumers from rising global fuel prices, could create monthly revenue shortfalls of nearly GH¢40 million if prolonged, raising concerns about the company's financial stability despite the intervention's immediate relief to households and businesses.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Kuri Motors, an indigenous automotive engineering company, and Accra Technical University have signed an MoU to provide Mechanical Engineering students with industrial experience in engine refurbishing, vehicle diagnostics, and electric vehicle technologies, aiming to bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical workshop demands.
8 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana carries one of the widest real interest rate gaps of any single-digit inflation economy in Africa, with a real rate of approximately 10.6 percentage points, which economists say is constraining private sector credit access despite the Bank of Ghana holding its policy rate steady at 14 percent with headline inflation at 3.4 percent in April 2026.
1 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The University of Ghana Sports Stadium will host the maiden University of Ghana Invitational Championship-Athletics from 20 to 22 May, featuring athletes from seven institutions competing in a three-day showcase of tertiary athletics across the country.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Jubilare Group and Mental Health Authority of Ghana have launched a Mental Health Campaign 2026 featuring a 24/7 remote mental healthcare platform and support services for over 1,000 mothers, students, and professionals. The initiative aims to expand mental health access through screening and counselling while reducing stigma, addressing data showing nearly 50 per cent of Ghanaian mothers experience perinatal depression and one in three university students experiences anxiety or depression.
5 May 2026 · Joy Online →
More than 300 women participated in the Click-to-Cargo Programme at Accra Digital Centre, receiving training in importation, affiliate marketing, and digital business tools. The two-day event, attended by university students and career women, covered product sourcing from China, shipping logistics, and online business management.
5 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
More than 300 women completed a two-day Click-to-Cargo programme organised by Ghana Digital Centres Limited, receiving training in importation, affiliate marketing, and online business management to position them in Ghana's digital economy.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →