After three finals, Ayikuma Methodist Basic School finally lifts National Juniors Challenge trophy
The 2026 Zincovit National Juniors Challenge has crowned Ayikuma Methodist Basic School of Accra-Dodowa as its new champions, after the school made its third consecutive appearance in the grand finale.
The 2026 Zincovit National Juniors Challenge concluded with Ayikuma Methodist Basic School, based in Accra-Dodowa, crowned as the champions after securing their third consecutive win. The grand finale took place at the Pentecost International Worship Centre (PIWC) in Dansoman, streamed live on Joy Prime. Organized by the Uniwiz Foundation, the competition saw participation from 286 schools nationwide, with only four advancing to the final.
Ayikuma Methodist Basic School triumphed over Kay-Billie-Klaer International School, Crismond Academy, and Eli International School. The school's victory was highlighted by a comprehensive package of prizes, including a GHC 5,000 cash reward, enhanced ICT and library setups, and new laptops. Notable attendees included Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann, Dean of the University of Ghana's School of Engineering and Quiz Mistress of the National Science and Maths Quiz, among others.
The Uniwiz Foundation and Zincovit, the headline sponsor, played pivotal roles in the event's success. The competition underscored the potential of Ghana's young minds, with winners and participants praised for their intellectual prowess and composure under pressure.
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