Kumasi, Ghana – German President H.E. Frank-Walter Steinmeier paid a significant visit to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR) in Tropical Medicine on Monday, November 4, 2025.
During his stop at KNUST, the President engaged in discussions with the University’s Management and several alumni. The institution marked the occasion by presenting President Steinmeier with traditional Ghanaian gifts, including a vibrant Kente sash and a Fugu traditional attire.
Following the university engagement, the presidential delegation proceeded to tour the KCCR, a vital research hub. President Steinmeier was accompanied throughout his visit by a host of dignitaries, including the Essumegyahene, Odeneho Okyere Kusi Ntrama, the German Ambassador to Ghana, Frederik Landshöft, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, and the Kumasi Mayor, Hon. Richard Agyeman-Boadi, alongside other German officials.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
