Mar
The Centre for Academic Development (CAD) at the University of Botswana, through its Educational Technology Unit (EduTech), successfully conducted an eLearning capacity-building workshop series for academic staff, culminating in a certificate presentation ceremony held on 12 March 2026. read more last updated on 13-03-2026
The University of Botswana Student Representative Council (UBSRC) recently convened a dialogue on gender-based violence (GBV) under the theme “Breaking the Silence: Making the University a Safer Space.” The discussion brought together members of the UB community, civil society activists and other… read more last updated on 11-03-2026
University of Botswana (UB) Clinic’s Dr Pelenomi Mokokwe has emphasised that despite significant medical advances, epilepsy remains a major public health concern in Botswana, affecting people of all ages and often carrying a heavy burden of stigma and misunderstanding. read more last updated on 10-03-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) recently hosted national selection trials for Botswana’s team to the World Schools Debating Championship. read more last updated on 10-03-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) continues to strengthen initiatives that promote student well-being and healthy lifestyles through education and awareness on drug and substance abuse. read more last updated on 10-03-2026
The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB), in partnership with the Botswana Chinese Enterprise Association, recently hosted a free medical outreach programme at the University of Botswana in collaboration with the 17th China Medical Team in Botswana. read more last updated on 10-03-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) has entered into a partnership with Sky Cloud (Pty) Ltd for the revitalisation and operation of the UB Conference Centre and Hotel under the internationally recognised Best Western Hotels & Resorts brand. read more last updated on 10-03-2026
Level 300 students from the University of Botswana (UB) School of Nursing pursuing Bachelor of Nursing Science, recently conducted a community outreach campaign in Old Naledi aimed at raising awareness about family planning and contraceptive use. read more last updated on 10-03-2026
The Max Planck Institute recently paid a courtesy visit to the University of Botswana (UB), meeting with Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Enterprise, Professor Doreen Ramogola-Masire and senior staff members. The engagement focused on potential collaboration in scientific research and… read more last updated on 09-03-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) is exploring new avenues for international research collaboration following a courtesy visit by Ambassador of Colombia, Her Excellency Mina Rojas, to UB Vice Chancellor Professor David Norris on the 4th of March 2026. read more last updated on 09-03-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) Faculty of Humanities recently commemorated International Mother Language Day with a vibrant programme celebrating linguistic diversity, cultural heritage and the economic potential of indigenous languages. Held at the Visual and Performing Arts 253 Hall, the event… read more last updated on 09-03-2026
University of Botswana (UB) recently hosted a vibrant exhibition celebrating innovation deeply rooted in heritage as UB Design Lecturer, Dr Keiphe Nani Setlhatlhanyo, from the Department of Industrial Design and Technology unveiled The Oodi Weavers’ Tapestry: Weaving Tradition into the Future. read more last updated on 06-03-2026
In a public lecture held at the University of Botswana (UB) on the 2nd of March 2026, distinguished economist and political scientist, Dr James Robinson argued that Botswana’s long-standing prosperity and stability could not be attributed to mineral wealth alone but to the strength and continuity… read more last updated on 03-03-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) is strengthening its position as a continental centre of excellence by translating its strategic vision into tangible, Africa-led development outcomes through sustained collaboration with universities and key institutions across the continent’s education ecosystem. read more last updated on 02-03-2026