Staff Profiles

Miss Mpiwa Skelemani

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Internal Audit

Assistant Internal Auditor

Location: Block 108, Office 020
Phone: +267 355 5260
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Dr. Hywet Engida Sleamsaw

 

Addis Ababa University, College of Health Science, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Emergency Medicine Specialty Certificate

Mekelle University College of Health Science, Tigray, Ethiopia: Medical degree 

I am a Lecturer in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Botswana Faculty of Medicine since April 28, 2023. I have served as Head of the Department and the Director of the Emergency Department at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. I have dedicated my career to improving medical training for physicians and nurses. I am currently leading the in-service resuscitation training for Princess Marina Hospital Accident & Emergency staff with an aim of improving resuscitation outcomes. My passion for teaching makes my  interactions with learners easier and has earned me a recognitions, including an Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching at Addis Ababa University.

  • Trauma care Management 
  • Resuscitation
  • Simulation based teaching 
  • Research methodology 

Trauma acute care

Emergency department patient flow

 

Road traffic injuries

pain management 

  • Teklie, H., Engida, H., Melaku, B. et al. Factors contributing to delay intensive care unit admission of critically ill patients from the adult emergency Department in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital. BMC Emerg Med 21, 123 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00518-z.
  • Firissa YB, Shelton D, Azazh A, Engida H, Kifle F, Debebe F. Prevalence and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Patterns of Uropathogens, in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital Emergency Medicine Department Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Infect Drug Resist. 2023;16:1649-1656 https://doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S402472.

Mr. Mogwera Jonathan Smith

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Tradesman

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Prof Kholisani Solo

Prof. Solo

Faculty of Social Sciences

Law

Associate Professor

Location: 225/018
Phone: 3552282/3552214
Email Prof Kholisani Solo

 

  • Doctor of Philosophy ( University of Cape Town)
  • Master of Laws (University of London)
  • Master of Arts (Labour Policies and Globalisation) Berlin School of Economics

 

 

Prof. Kholisani Solo is an Associate Professor at the University of Botswana, department of law. He has a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Botswana, Master of Laws degree from the University College London and a Doctorate from the University of Cape Town. He has practised and taught law for more than fifteen years, published numerous articles, books and technical reports. He served on the Presidential Commission on Local Government Structure and has chaired several committees of enquiry. He was appointed to the position of High Court judge in 2010 until 2017. He has also participated in several consultancies related to law and human rights. 

 

  • Social Security Law
  • Labour Relations Law
  • Clinical Legal Education
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Evidence Law
  • Administrative Law

 

 

  • Social Security Law
  • Labour Relations Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Evidence Law
  • Administrative Law

  • Labour Relations Law
  • Social Security Law

 

Books

Solo K., Security of Employment in the Public Service in Botswana (Lambert Academic Publishing, Koln. Germany 2009)

Solo K., & Ntseane D., Social Security Law International Encyclopedia of Laws (Kluwer Law International Netherlands September 2008) pp1-76

Solo K., & Ntseane D., Social Security and Social Protection in Botswana (Bay Publishing House Gaborone Botswana 2007) 

Solo K., & Nsereko D., Legal Ethics in Botswana: Cases and Materials in Botswana (Impression House Gaborone Botswana 2004)

SoloK., Law of Evidence in Botswana: Cases and Materials (Associated Printers Gaborone Botswana 1994)

Articles

Solo K., and Ntseane D., Towards Adoption of a Human Rights based Framework for Social Protection in Botswana, Studies in Social Science Research Vol.1, No.2, 2020  

Solo K., and Ntseane D., Interrogating the Administrative and Institutional Framework for Social Security Provisioning in Botswana: Prospects and Challenges  (forthcoming Sept 2020)

Mr. Gosaitse Ezekiel Solomon

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management - 2007) +  P.G.D.E -2008 (University of Botswana); M.Sc. Business & Marketing Education (University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, USA - 2016); PhD Candidate (University of Kwazulu-Natal, SA)

Mr Gosaitse Ezekiel Solomon is a lecturer of Business Education in the Department of Languages and Social Sciences Education. A position he has held since January 2016. Prior to this, Mr Solomon served as Staff Development Fellow within the same department. He also possesses teaching experience of Business Studies at both junior secondary and senior secondary education level. As an upcoming scholar, Mr Solomon has publications in various topics of Business Education, and further developing research skills and knowledge in Entrepreneurship Education at doctoral level.

Business Education

Mr Solomon's research interests include various topic areas in Business Education, such as the integration of personal financial literacy in the curriculum, ICT integration, vocationalisation of the business education curriculum and entrepreneurial learning.

Solomon, G. E., & Sithole, B. M. (2019). Vocational Business Education: An exploration of business subjects’ student clubs in Botswana secondary schools. Mosenodi Journal, 22(1) 15 -32.

Solomon, G. E., Nhete, T. & Sithole, B. M. (2018). The Case for the Need for Personal Financial Literacy Education in Botswana Secondary Schools. SAGE Open, 8(1), 1-9.

Solomon, G. E., Sithole, B. M., & Nhete, T. (2017). Students' Perceptions of the. Mini-Enterprise in Botswana Junior Secondary Schools. International. Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 10(3), 243-260.​​​

Nhete, T., Sithole, B. M., & Solomon, G. E. (2016). Pedagogy with Interactive Whiteboards: Perspectives of Business Education Teachers. Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy Studies (JETERAPS), 7(3), 194-203.

Sithole, B. M., & Solomon, G. E. (2014). Business Studies Teachers’ Satisfaction with Their Work: An Application of Herszberg’s Two Factor Theory. International Journal of Ed

Dr. Sajini Souda

Sajini Souda

Faculty of Medicine

Pathology

Senior Lecturer

Location: Room- 2006, Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital
Phone: 5615
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MBBS, MD (Microbiology) (India)

DTM&H (WITS)

I am a medical doctor with postgraduate training in Clinical Microbiology (India). I am involved in teaching and training the MBBS students. I am also  interested both in clinical and laboratory research related to infectious diseases. 

I have worked at Primary Health centres, Private Hospitals and in government hospitals in India.

In Botswana, I worked as a general practitioner at a private clinic in Kanye and also at Botswana Harvard AIDS Initiative Partnership for a period of five years, as a Study Physician and as Study Coordinator for various HIV infection related clinical studies.

At present, in UB  I am involved in multidisciplinary research projects related to infectious diseases. 

My main teaching area is related to infectious diseases and microbiology.

I am involved in teaching and training MBBS students 

I am interested in research related to Infectious diseases, Healthcare associated Infections and antimicrobial resistance.

Co-Supervising an MMed Anaesthesia student .

Topic: A clinical audit on Central venous catheter maintenance in the adult intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital in Botswana.

  1. Julius C. Mwita, Sajini Souda, Mgaywa G. M. D. Magafu, Amos Massele, Brian Godman & Michael Mwandri (2018): Prophylactic antibiotics to prevent Surgical site infections in Botswana: findings and implications, Hospital Practice,46: 3,97-102.
  2. Zash, R., Souda, S., Leidner, J., Ribaudo, H., Binda, K., Moyo, S.,Shapiro, R. (2016). HIV exposed children account for more than half of 24-month mortality in Botswana. BMC Pediatrics, 16103.  doi:10.1186/s12887-016-0635-5.
  3.  Souda, S., Simani Gaseitsiwe, N.G., Powis, K., Moremedi, D., Iketleng, T., Leidner, J., Moffat, C., Ogwu, A., Lockman, S., Moyo, S. and Mmalane, M., 2013. No clinically significant drug resistance mutations in HIV-1 subtype C infected women after discontinuation of NRTI-based or PI-based HAART for PMTCT In Botswana. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)63(5), p.572.

 

Prof. Joseph Ssegawa-Kaggwa

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Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Civil Engineering

Associate Professor

Location: Block 248 Room 148
Phone: 267 3554292
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PhD, MBA, BSc, ACMA

Prof. Joseph Ssegawa-Kaggwa Biography Dr Ssegawa is an associate professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana. He has a Doctorate in Project Management and post graduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E). He is a Director of the Master of Project Management Programme and teaches both project and construction management at undergraduate and graduate level. Prof Ssegawa has supervised several Masters and Doctoral students in Project Management. He has authored over 80 publications in journal and conference proceedings. Prof Ssegawa has experience of more than 15 years in consulting in construction development and has conducted studies in various topics in project management including project appraisal, planning, procurement, monitoring and evaluation. Prof. Ssegawa has been engaged in high level assignments in Botswana including the initiation of a construction development agency through the Ministry of Infrastructure Development. He has organised and facilitated over 50 continuous professional development (CPD) courses for practitioners in Botswana, Tanzania, Uganda, Mauritius and South Africa.

Project Management (Planning, Finance and M&E)

Construction Finance and Economics

Research Methodology

Project Management - PMOs, Project Leaderships,Monitoring and Evaluation

Construction Industry Development

Project Management - PMOs, Project Leaderships,Monitoring and Evaluation

Construction Industry Development

Ssegawa J K, Ngowi A B and Ntshwene K (2013), Using a Situation Analysis to Identify the Construction Industry Deficiencies in Botswana, Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 18(1), 1–18Ssegawa J K, (2003), The use of Laspeyre and Paasche indices in an investigation into the constructing a building index: A case for Botswana, The Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction (JFMPC), 8(1) pp.17-28.

  1. Ssegawa J. K. and Muzinda, M. , (2016) Using RBM approach in managing projects beyond the development sector", International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp.337 - 363
  1. Ssegawa, J. K. and Kasule, D., (2015), Prayer: A transformative teaching and learning technique in project management, International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, Vol. 8, No.1, pp. 177-197
  1. Ssegawa, J. K. (2015), A domain based and integrated conceptual framework for effective project

Ms. Sister G. Steyn

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Information Technology

Assistant User Support Manager

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Diploma in Library and Information Studies - University of Botswana

Bachelor of Information Technology - University of Canberra, Australia

Msc (Computer Information Systems) - University of Botswana

Mrs. Goitseone Dimpho Stimela

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Personal Assistant

Location: M18
Phone: 3552778
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Dr. Moren Tibabo Tibabo Stone

PhD. - Community Resources & Development: Arizona State University, USA

MSc. Tourism Management & Development: University of Witwatersrand, RSA

PGDE: Postgraduate Diploma in Education - University of Botswana, BW

BA: Environmental Science - University of Botswana, BW

Dr. Stone is a Senior Lecturer in  Environmental Science and Tourism Studies at the University of Botswana, Department of Environmental Science. His research interests include sustainable tourism development and management, ecotourism, community-based tourism, protected areas conservation and community livelihoods improvement through tourism engagements

Environment & Tourism

Tourism & Development

Ecotourism

Principles & Practices of Tourism

Population, Environment & Development

Research 

His research interests include sustainable tourism development and management, ecotourism, community-based tourism, protected areas conservation and community livelihoods improvement through tourism engagements.

Sustainable Tourism Development

Ecotourism

Protected Areas & Tourism

Community-based tourism

Conservation and Development

CBNRM

Stone, M. T., & Stone, L. S. (2020). Challenges of community-based tourism in Botswana: A Review of Literature. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 1-13.

Stone, M. T., & Nyaupane, G. P. (2018). Protected areas, wildlife-based community tourism and community livelihoods dynamics: spiraling up and down of community capitals. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 26(2), 307-324.

Stone, M. T & Stone, L. S. (2017). Domestic Tourism in Botswana: An Examination of Nature–Based Tourism Constraints. Botswana Journal of Business, 10(1), 97-116.

Stone, L. S., Stone, M. T., & Mbaiwa, J. E. (2017). Tourism in Botswana in the Last 50 Years: A Review. Botswana Notes and Records, 49.

Stone, M.T, Lenao, M., & Moswete, N. N. (Eds.). (2019). Natural resources, Tourism and Community livelihoods in    Southern Africa: Challenges for Sustainable Development, New York, Routledge Stone, M.T, Lenao, M., & Moswete, N. N. (Eds.). (2019). Natural resources, Tourism a

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