HTU ADVANCES BREAKTHROUGH FAST-MATURING BAOBAB RESEARCH AT ARCTUG 2026

Ho Technical University (HTU) has showcased a breakthrough in applied agricultural research at the 4th Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities of Ghana (ARCTUG 2026) through the development and demonstration of a fast-maturing baobab plant with enhanced growth characteristics. The innovation, which reflects ongoing research into improved indigenous plant varieties, highlights a scientifically enhanced baobab […]

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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITIES EMERGING AS KEY PARTNERS IN DISABILITY SKILLS DEVELOPMENT – PRESIDENT MAHAMA

President John Dramani Mahama has praised Ghana’s Technical Universities for their growing role in advancing inclusive education, describing them as key partners in government’s efforts to expand skills development opportunities for persons with disabilities. He made the remarks at the opening ceremony of the 4th Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities of Ghana (ARCTUG 2026), […]

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GOVERNMENT COMMITS GH¢100 MILLION TO BOOST TVET AND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITIES

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a GH¢100 million allocation for Ghana’s ten Technical Universities under the 2027 national budget, with each institution expected to receive GH¢10 million through GETFund support to strengthen Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). The President made the announcement at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Applied Research Conference […]

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VCTU-G MARKS 10 YEARS OF TRANSFORMING POLYTECHNICS INTO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITIES

The Vice Chancellors of Technical Universities of Ghana (VCTU-G) have marked ten years since the historic conversion of Ghana’s polytechnics into Technical Universities, describing the reform as a major milestone in the country’s education and skills development transformation. The commemoration formed part of the 4th Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities of Ghana (ARCTUG 2026), […]

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PRESIDENT MAHAMA TO GRACE ARCTUG 2026 AT TTU AS GHANA HOSTS MAJOR TVET INNOVATION CONFERENCE

The fourth edition of the Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities of Ghana (ARCTUG 2026) will be hosted by Takoradi Technical University (TTU) from 25 to 29 May 2026, bringing together leading academics, industry experts, policymakers, and innovators to advance technical and vocational education and training (TVET) for national development. Held under the theme“Advancing TVET […]

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COUNTDOWN TO ARCTUG 2026 BEGINS

The countdown has begun for the fourth edition of the Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities of Ghana (ARCTUG 2026), set to take place from 25–29 May at Takoradi Technical University. The biennial conference will bring together students, researchers, academia, industry players, policymakers, and regulators to present research findings and showcase innovations aimed at driving […]

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