Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) to rededicate itself to training graduates who are not only academically proficient but also industry-ready.
He made this statement during the 70th-anniversary launch of KsTU, where he emphasized the need for the institution to empower its graduates to create employment opportunities for themselves and others.
The Asantehene commended the past principals, rectors, vice-chancellors, staff, and all those who have contributed to the success story of KsTU.
He encouraged the institution to continue collaborating with a shared responsibility to ensure its continued growth and the advancement of Ghana.
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II also urged the current and prospective students of KsTU to embrace the opportunity to transform themselves into skilled professionals, innovators, and leaders who will make a brighter future for themselves and the country.
He expressed confidence in KsTU’s ability to contribute immensely to shaping the future of Ghana and become a world-class and research-oriented technical university.
The Asantehene’s speech highlighted the importance of science and technology in addressing global challenges and the need for institutions like KsTU to harness these advancements to uplift people and improve their quality of life.
He emphasized the role of education in empowering Ghanaians to become a skilled workforce and called for equitable access to quality education for all.
The 70th-anniversary launch of KsTU marks a significant milestone in the institution’s history and serves as a springboard for its collective future.
The Asantehene’s speech was a clarion call to action for KsTU to reaffirm its commitment to excellence and progress and to continue to be a bastion of knowledge, innovation, and service to humanity.
Source: www.kumasimail.com
