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Final-year students from the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (DTHM) officially handed over a revamped MmaSechele Heritage Site to the Manyana Village Development Trust in a gesture of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) aimed at safeguarding and preserving cultural heritage. The… read more
last updated on 29-04-2025
The University of Botswana’s (UB) Fast Break Friday (FBF) basketball finals delivered a night of electrifying action and fierce competition on the 18th of April 2025 as the White Rovers and Ruby Rascals claimed top honours in the men’s and women’s divisions, respectively. read more
last updated on 29-04-2025
University of Botswana (UB) UniPod Director, Professor Richie Moalosi, has urged students to embrace entrepreneurship and position themselves as future job creators. Professor Moalosi said doing so was key to tackling the country’s high youth unemployment rate and fostering long-term economic… read more
last updated on 29-04-2025
As part of their Community and School Health Project, a group of 14 third-year University of Botswana (UB) School of Nursing students spearheaded an Anti-Drug Awareness Day at Taung Junior Secondary School, championing the theme “Say No to Drugs, Yes to Life.” read more
last updated on 29-04-2025
University of Botswana (UB) Business Clinic has taken a major step to bridge the gap between academic learning and business practice by successfully graduating its first cohort under the 2025 Entrepreneurship Development Programme. read more
last updated on 28-04-2025
Second year University of Botswana (UB) Environmental Health Students have donated P8 800 to the Diabetes Association of Botswana to support the Children’s camp. The funds were handed over at the UB’s 14th “Mini” Health Fair held on the 25thof April 2025, under theme “My Mind, Body and Environment… read more
last updated on 28-04-2025
The University of Botswana School of Nursing students in collaboration with Morula Primary School in Block 6, Gaborone, organised a vibrant health walk on the 25th of April 2025, under the theme "Say No to Alcohol and Substance Abuse." read more
last updated on 28-04-2025
In a proactive effort to address the growing challenge of alcohol and substance abuse in Ramotswa, Level 300 students from the University of Botswana (UB) School of Nursing partnered with the District Health Management Team (DHMT) to conduct a community awareness initiative. read more
last updated on 29-04-2025
University of Botswana (UB) Boxing Club delivered a stellar performance at the second Botswana Boxing Association (BoBA) Interclub Tournament of the year held at Botho University on the 12th of April 2025. The event marked the official start of the 2025/2026 BoBA calendar and attracted 55 boxers… read more
last updated on 28-04-2025
University of Botswana (UB) has reaffirmed its instrumental role in the growth and sustainability of Botswana’s tourism industry through its participation at the 2025 Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) Annual Conference currently underway in Maun. read more
last updated on 24-04-2025
The University of Botswana (UB) Management recently held a strategic meeting with a delegation from Mascom led by Chief Executive Officer, Ms Dzene Makwade-Seboni, to explore potential areas of collaboration with a strong focus on research, innovation and industry-aligned initiatives. read more
last updated on 17-04-2025
Acting Dean of the Faculty of Health Science, Dr Margaret Mokomane, has advised new pharmacy students to commit towards their code of ethics by treating all patients with respect and build trust while maintaining professional boundaries. read more
last updated on 16-04-2025
The University of Botswana (UB) Hawks Football Club took a confident step forward in their season campaign with a well-earned 1–0 win against Prisons XI at the SSG Grounds on the 12th of April 2025. read more
last updated on 16-04-2025
The University of Botswana (UB) School of Nursing through the Oncology and Palliative Care Programme in collaboration with the Botswana Hospice and Palliative Care Association (BHPCA), recently hosted a sensitisation seminar on community-based palliative care. read more
last updated on 16-04-2025
The Minister of Higher Education, Honourable Prince Maele, has officially announced the appointment of Dr Daniel Tau as the new Chairperson of the University of Botswana (UB) Council, effective 14 April 2025. Dr. Tau takes over from Mr. Lokwalo Mosienyane, who had been serving as Interim… read more
last updated on 15-04-2025
University of Botswana (UB) Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, has called on academics to modernise the tertiary education curriculum to meet the demands of the knowledge economy and rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). read more
last updated on 11-04-2025
The University of Botswana (UB) and the judiciary are exploring a partnership aimed at enhancing the training and professional development of judicial officers with a particular emphasis on legal ethics and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). read more
last updated on 11-04-2025
Dr Thabo Lucas Seleke's Ph.D. thesis, titled "The (Un)making of NCD Policy in Botswana: Actor Mobilisation, Inertia and Fragmentation," is now live on X (formerly Twitter), following its impressive endorsement by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Public Health and… read more
last updated on 04-04-2025
Over 39 players took part in the 2025 UB Badminton Open held at the UB High-Performance Centre from the 29th to the 30th of March 2025. The tournament featured thrilling competition across various categories including Men’s & Women’s Singles, Men’s & Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Under-19… read more
last updated on 02-04-2025
Despite hovering in the relegation zone, University of Botswana (UB) Hawks Football Club still have a strong chance of surviving the First Division South League drop with seven games left to improve their log standings. read more
last updated on 02-04-2025