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STEM Festival 2025 Officially Launched: Harnessing AI for a Smarter World
The fourth edition of the 2025 STEM Festival was officially launched at the GNAT Hall in Accra yesterday, November 11, 2025. The event, which seeks to celebrate the creativity, innovation and potential of Ghana’s young minds in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, brought together innovators and enthusiastic students. It marked the beginning of activities designed to inspire the nation’s next generation of scientists and innovators. The event was attended by dist
Nov 123 min read


NSMQ 2025: Three Titans, One Trophy, Infinite Glory – The Ultimate Boys’ Derby
The stage is set, the buzzers are ready, and anticipation hangs thick in the Cape Coast air. The 2025 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz reaches its grand climax today, November 6, 2025, as Mfantsipim School, St. Augustine’s College, and Opoku Ware School lock horns in what promises to be the biggest academic showdown of the year. This is a clash of legacies, a battle for dominance between coastal giants and an ambitious Ashanti powerhouse. Each finalist arrives wi
Nov 63 min read


Girls’ Schools and the Road to NSMQ Victory: Insights from the Review Show
The NSMQ Review Show, hosted by Dr (Pharm.) Stephen Nimo on the fourth day of the Preliminary Stage of the National Championship, delved into the prospects of girls’ schools winning the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) and the challenges that continue to stand in their way. The show featured Mr. Daniel Tawiah, Coordinator for St. Mary’s SHS, Accra, and Mr. Kofi Owusu Boahen, a 2023 past contestant for Okuapemman School. Together, they shared experiences and insights on th
Oct 262 min read


NSMQ Review Show 2025: Coordinators Share Strategies and Insights after Day 2 of Preliminary Stage Contests
The NSMQ Review Show , hosted by Dr. (Pharm.) Stephen Nimo, delved into the strategies, performances, and defining moments of this year’s competition. Held on October 21, 2025 at the SGS Auditorium, the show offered sharp analysis and deep insight into schools’ preparations, achievements, and takeaways from the Preliminary Stage of the National Science & Maths Quiz. This episode featured Mr. Frank Afriyie of Sunyani SHS and Mr. Ebenezer Agyemang of Our Lady of Grace SHS, who
Oct 222 min read


NSMQ 2025: 174 SCHOOLS CHASE NATIONAL GLORY
The 2025 edition of the National Championship of the National Science & Maths Quiz is almost upon us, and history is set to be made once...
Sep 191 min read


Western Regional/Zonal Championship: Archbishop Porter Girls’, SEKCO and GSTS Secure Final Spots
The first contest in the Western Regional/Zonal Championship featured Archbishop Porter Girls’, Amenfiman SHS, Shama SHS and Sefwi Wiaso...
Jul 32 min read


NSMQ Quiz Mistresses Since 1993 Till Date
Since its inception in 1993, the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has become a platform for STEM advocacy and a symbol of national...
May 294 min read


The NSMQ Story: From a Spark of Curiosity to a National Legacy
The idea for producing a science-based quiz programme aimed at encouraging the study of the sciences was sparked unexpectedly on the...
May 94 min read


Victoria’s Victory: From NSMQ to Dental Distinction
Dr Victoria Dovi Akpene Wosornu made her mark on the National Science & Maths Quiz stage as a contestant for Archbishop Porter Girls’ SHS...
Apr 152 min read


A Gentle Giant of Science: Primetime Pays Tribute to Professor Kofi Oduro-Afriyie
“The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see.” — Alexandra K. Trenfor As Professor Kofi...
Apr 112 min read


NSMQ: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Ghana’s Most Iconic Quiz Competition
For over three decades, the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has been Ghana’s most prestigious academic competition, uniting schools...
Feb 172 min read


Three-Peat Glory: Obuasi SHTS Wins Sci-Tech Innovation Challenge
The final day of the Sci-Tech Innovation Challenge 2024 showcased the brilliance of young minds from ten competing schools as they...
Nov 25, 20243 min read


Brains and Creativity Unleashed: Day 1 of Sci-Tech Innovation Challenge Sparks Excitement
The second day of the Sci-Tech Fair , showcased Part One of the Sci-Tech Innovation Challenge , where ten selected schools began working...
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Building the Future Through Software Engineering: Antoinette Tetteh At Sci-Tech Fair 2024
The second day of the Sci-Tech Fair Mentorship Sessions featured Antoinette Tetteh, a seasoned software engineer with a Bachelor’s degree...
Nov 22, 20242 min read


STEM Festival 2024: Dr Naa Adzoa Adzeley Boi-Dsane Inspires at Sci-Tech Fair Mentorship Sessions
Dr Naa Adzoa Adzeley Boi-Dsane, a medical doctor at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, researcher, and disability...
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Exploring Agritech Solutions: Sci-Tech Fair Brings STEM Festival 2024 to a Thrilling Climax!
The highly anticipated STEM Festival 2024 reached its climax today, November 21, 2024, with the opening ceremony of the Sci-Tech Fair at...
Nov 21, 20242 min read


AI, Creativity, and Impact – Magnus Dey Unveils Secrets to Marketing Success at Mentorship Sessions Ep. 12
The final episode of the Mentorship Sessions, Studio Edition, featured Magnus Dey, the Marketing Manager for BLOW Group. With an MBA and...
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Mentorship Sessions Ep. 11: Ivy Elsie Amamoo Unveils the Power of Engineering in Everyday Life
Today’s Mentorship Sessions featured Mrs Ivy Elsie Amamoo, the Research and Development (R&D) Manager for Personal Care Ghana and Oral...
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Mentorship Sessions Ep. 10: Charting Young Minds For a Brighter Maritime Future With Lawrence Dogli
The 10th episode of the Mentorship Sessions featured Mr. Lawrence Dogli, a passionate professional in the maritime industry and...
Nov 18, 20242 min read


Mentorship Sessions Ep. 9 - Dr Lois Afua Okyerewaa Damptey'S Insight On Inclusive STEM Practices In Education
Dr Lois Afua Okyerewaa Damptey, a STEM education advocate and scholar at the Open University, was the featured guest for the ninth...
Nov 17, 20242 min read
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