H.E Ambassador Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, MD FAAFP, has urged African youth not to lose hope in the continent as they have the opportunity to recreate and rebuild Africa to where it once was when it ruled the world.
To that end, she rallied young Africans against imperialism, colonialism and neo-colonialism, what she describes as the three axis of evil for Africa.
Seven student volunteers who act as sighted guides to help persons with visual impairments find their way around campus have been rewarded for their volunteering services.
For their humanitarian gesture, the volunteers, aptly described by the visually impaired students as their lifesavers when going out for lectures on campus, were each presented with undisclosed cash by two philanthropists.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Basketball team, the Wildcats won silver medal at the 6th edition of the 2024 Afro University 3x3 Basketball University Championship in Kampala, Uganda.
The UCC Wildcats who were defending champions lost in the finals on 16-18 aggerate to Ugandan Christian University (UCU).
A Cardiometabolic Health Epidemiologist, Health Promotion and Physical Education expert, Dr. Thomas Hormenu, has donated a photocopier machine to the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER).
The multi-functional sharp photocopier machine, which performs photocopying, scanning and printing, would enhance the operational efficiency of the department.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has participated in the 2024 Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) to renew its commitment to fostering sustainable agricultural practices that drive socio-economic growth and development across the continent.
The heads of internal audits in Nigerian universities have attended a two-day conference organised by the School of Business of the University of Cape Coast (UCC).
The conference, on the theme, “Safeguarding the Governance of the University,” was to hone the professional skills of the Nigerian internal auditors in principles of good governance, accountability and transparency to improve their respective institutions.
In recognition of his expertise and significant contributions, Prof. Denis Worlanyo Aheto, the Director of the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), has been appointed as Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo (UW), Canada.
After enduring weeks of demanding preparation, students of the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management of the University of Cape Coast have delivered unforgettable performances at the Afro Fest 2024.
The much-hyped event, a night of fun, entertainment and vivacity, was aimed at promoting and preserving African heritage and cultural diversity.
Final-year students from the Department of Vocational and Technical Education (VOTEC) have exhibited exclusive designs at the annual fashion show.
With the latest hairstyles, the student models put on evening, corporate, casual and traditional clothing to showcase their creativity on the runway, leaving fashion enthusiasts in awe of their talent and craftsmanship.
Thirty (30) students who undertook a one-year training programme in counselling to become Para-Counsellors have successfully passed out.
The programme, Young and Wise, which began in 2004, was designed to equip students with the tools and knowledge to counsel their peers on campus.
