Aug
The University of Botswana (UB) and the Embassy of Ukraine have formalised a strategic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Ukrainian Centre at UB. Signed on 28th of August 2025, the agreement paves the way for strengthened academic collaboration,… read more last updated on 31-08-2025
University of Botswana (UB) Acting Vice Chancellor, Mr Dawid Katzke, has reaffirmed UB’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, describing the institution as a vibrant community of different backgrounds, cultures and traditions. read more last updated on 29-08-2025
Renowned University of Botswana (UB) academic and motivational speaker, Dr Kgomotso Jongman, has once again captured the spotlight with the launch of his fifth book, “It’s Possible”. read more last updated on 28-08-2025
What once seemed like an ambitious dream has today become a proud national reality. When the University of Botswana (UB) Department of Media Studies first applied for a broadcasting licence, few imagined that the institution’s training radio would one day blaze a trail in Botswana’s community… read more last updated on 27-08-2025
Three University of Botswana (UB) students have earned international acclaim, putting Botswana on the global map after winning a prestigious nuclear science competition hosted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). read more last updated on 27-08-2025
The University of Botswana (UB) has officially launched the Academic and Support Staff Union (UBASSU) Staff Lounge, a newly rebranded space designed to foster collaboration, relaxation and camaraderie among academic and support staff. read more last updated on 26-08-2025
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism is seeking collaboration with the University of Botswana (UB) on the City Tourism pilot initiative which is set to be launch ed on the 4th of September. read more last updated on 26-08-2025
The University of Botswana (UB) hosted a Research and Innovation Stakeholder Engagement Meeting on the 20th of August 2025, bringing together representatives from academia, government, industry and the wider community to explore collaborative opportunities and align research initiatives with… read more last updated on 26-08-2025
University of Botswana (UB) Deputy Vice Chancellor Research and Innovation, Professor Doreen Ramogola-Masire, has said Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) continues to remain a pressing challenge in Botswana, with high prevalence rate particularly among women. read more last updated on 22-08-2025
Choosing special education was not a coincidence for 22-year-old Katlego Manwela but a calling. From the very beginning of her journey at the University of Botswana (UB), she knew her path was to stand up for learners often overlooked and misunderstood. read more last updated on 19-08-2025
“Yolanda, I can do it!” shouted a young boy as he proudly fastened his shirt after weeks of struggling with fine motor skills. Another day, she unfolded a letter that read, “Thank you for treating us equally, even with our differences.” read more last updated on 19-08-2025
When a young boy with cerebral palsy rolled into class each morning on a broken, squeaky wheelchair, 21-year-old Memory Zikhale could not look away. As part of her final-year practical at the University of Botswana (UB), she made it her mission to find him a functional wheelchair, one that would… read more last updated on 19-08-2025
The newly appointed United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative, Ms Lovita Ramguttee, has praised the University of Botswana’s Innovation Pod (UNIPOD) for its role in driving innovation and youth empowerment. read more last updated on 17-08-2025
A call for universities to lead peacebuilding efforts and embed forgiveness and reconciliation into education was at the heart of a powerful presentation delivered by Professor Bhai Sahib Mohinder Singh Ahluwalia, Chairman of the Gurunanak Nishkam Sevak Jatha, Birmingham, United Kingdom, at the… read more last updated on 11-08-2025