Kumasi Academy — secondary school in Ashanti Region that qualified for 2026 NSMQ nationals and marked its 70th anniversary in August 2026.
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… The beneficiary locations include Asawase M/A Cluster of Schools, Sepe Cluster of Schools, Akrom Cluster of Schools, Garden City Special School, Sakafia Islamic Senior High School, Parkoso Senior High School, Kumasi Academy, New Konkrompe Senior High School and the University of …
MAA, KSrelief sign joint implementation programme for 20 solar-powered boreholes in GhanaJoy Online
… The victories for Opoku Ware and KOSS would see Afia Kobi Ampem Girls SHS and Kumasi Academy bow out of the competition, bringing an untimely end to their campaigns. …
Luv FM High School Debate: OWASS and KOSS survive fierce Day 4 battlesJoy Online
Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) has begun preparations to mark seven decades of academic excellence, discipline and service to Ghana, with the launch of its 70th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, 8 August 2026. …
KUMACA launches 70th anniversary celebration with focus on shaping character and cultivating mindsJoy Online
… Dr Amoakohene made the call, when he addressed students of Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) at the launch of the school’s 70th anniversary logo and cloth at the school auditorium in Kumasi. …
Ashanti Regional Minister cautions students against indiscipline and teachers’ attacksJoy Online
… Addressing the 70th anniversary launch of Kumasi Academy, Dr. Amoakohene condemned the incident and said the Regional Security Council has taken over the matter to ensure accountability. …
KUMACA@70: Ashanti Regional Minister warns students against mob justice as REGSEC probes Obuasi SHTS unrestJoy Online
Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) has secured qualification to the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Championship after producing a dominant display in the Ashanti Regional Qualifiers. …
NSMQ 2026: Kumasi Academy storms back to nationals with commanding 63-point victoryJoy Online
… Among the schools expected to draw attention are Kumasi Academy (KUMACA), KNUST SHS, Kumasi High School, St. …
NSMQ 2026: 98 schools in Ashanti region battle for national qualification spotsJoy Online
The Kumasi Academy Past Students Association (KAPSA), popularly known as Akunini Global, has thrown its support behind the management of Kumasi Academy and the Ghana Education Service (GES) over measures adopted to safeguard the integrity of the ongoing West African Senior School …
Old students’ association breaks silence over Kumasi Academy arson threatsDaily Guide
Samson Anawine Atogembero in an interview with the media Four candidates of Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) writing this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been arrested for allegedly threatening to burn down the school over what they described as unf …
4 Kumasi Academy Students Arrested Over Arson ThreatsJoy Online
Four students of Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) sitting the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been arrested by police over alleged threats to set the school on fire after completing their exams. …
Four Kumasi Academy WASSCE candidates arrested over threats to burn schoolMarkaz Aleawn Alyaqin Humanitarian Services and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre have signed a Joint Implementation Programme to construct 20 solar-powered boreholes across five regions of Ghana over eight months, expected to benefit approximately 76,555 people in schools and communities.
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Markaz Aleawn Alyaqin Humanitarian Services and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre have signed a Joint Implementation Programme to construct 20 solar-powered boreholes across five regions of Ghana over eight months, expected to benefit approximately 76,555 people in schools and communities.
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Opoku Ware School and Konongo Odumase SHS secured victories on Day 4 of the Luv FM Kel-Charcoal Toothpaste High School Debate, eliminating Afia Kobi Ampem Girls SHS and Kumasi Academy from the competition.
13 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Kumasi Academy has begun marking seven decades of academic excellence and service to Ghana with a 70th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, 8 August 2026, themed "Shaping Character, Cultivating Minds and Nursing Souls." The launch assembled alumni, students, government officials, traditional leaders, and parents to reflect on the institution's achievements and renew its commitment to producing responsible citizens.
12 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Dr Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, has cautioned students against vandalism and assaults on teachers, citing concerns that such behavior disrupts academic work and the educational environment. He made the appeal while addressing students at Kumasi Academy during the launch of the school's 70th anniversary celebrations.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ashanti Regional Security Council has launched investigations into violent disturbances at Obuasi Senior High Technical School on August 5, during which the headmaster was assaulted and school property vandalized. Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene warned students against taking the law into their own hands and said those found culpable would face the full rigours of the law.
10 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Kumasi Academy topped the Ashanti Regional Qualifiers for the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz with 63 points, finishing ahead of Ejisu Senior High Technical School (33 points) and Fomena T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (20 points). The school also swept the GOIL PLC Riddle Bonanza by solving all four riddles.
26 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ninety-eight senior high schools in the Ashanti Region are competing across 21 contests to qualify for the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz national championship. Several prominent schools, including Kumasi Academy, KNUST SHS, and St. Louis SHS, are competing in the regional qualifiers after missing automatic qualification.
25 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Kumasi Academy Past Students Association has expressed support for the school's management and Ghana Education Service measures to safeguard WASSCE integrity, following police involvement and the arrest of four final-year students over alleged threats to school property. The alumni body stressed that while differing opinions on disciplinary arrangements may exist, threats of violence are unjustifiable.
6 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Four WASSCE candidates at Kumasi Academy were arrested by Asokore Police Command for allegedly threatening to burn down the school over a "quarantine" arrangement that isolated them in separate classrooms during examinations. School authorities said the students were quarantined due to repeated indiscipline, though some parents claim the isolation causes undue psychological pressure.
5 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Four Kumasi Academy candidates sitting the 2026 WASSCE have been arrested over alleged threats to set the school on fire after completing their exams, following the school's controversial "quarantine" arrangement that separated them from other candidates during the examination period due to previous breaches of internal regulations. The measure has sparked concern among parents who describe it as psychologically distressing, while school and education officials defend it as necessary to protect examination integrity.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →