President Mahama addresses 4th Biennial Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities

Mahama injects GH¢100m into Technical Universities

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi A decade after converting Ghana’s polytechnics into Technical Universities, President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a GH¢10 million support package for each institution, signaling a renewed push to position Technical Universities at the center of Ghana’s industrialization and job creation drive. The announcement, made at the Fourth Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities Ghana (ARCTUG) 2026) …

President Mahama addresses 4th Biennial Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities

President John Dramani Mahama has tasked technical universities to tailor their programmes to support the government’s policy of promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in Ghana. Addressing the 4th Biennial Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities on Tuesday in Takoradi, the President pledged to allocate GHS10 million to each of the ten public technical universities in the 2027 budget. These fund…