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 and Masters.

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.

The University of Botswana (UB) hosted a series of friendly tennis matches against the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) from 29th to 30th March,2025. The event showcased some thrilling performances and sportsmanship from both teams.

The Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs recently engaged academics and students of the University of Botswana (UB) in a consultation lecture on the Draft National DecentraliSation Policy for Botswana. The session, led by Minister Ketlhalefile Motshegwa, sought expert insights from the university’s Department of Political and Public Administration to refine the policy before its presentation in Parliament.

The University of Botswana’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) marked World Theatre Day on the 27th of March 2025 with a compelling showcase of talent. Under the theme "Theatre and a Culture of Peace," VAPA students captivated audiences with dynamic musicals and powerful monologues.

The University of Botswana (UB) has been urged to introduce an undergraduate programme in International Relations to equip students with the necessary skills to excel in diplomacy and global affairs.

A group of University of Botswana (UB) Radiation and Health Physics students recently embarked on an educational field trip to South Africa from the 17th to 19th March 2025, to gain hands-on experience in nuclear science applications.

Forty-nine (49) University of Botswana (UB) students have successfully completed a refereeing short course in soccer and netball. The training, conducted by the UB Department of Sports, Culture and Recreation, concluded on the 21st of March 2025 at the UB Campus Indoor Sports Centre.

The University of Botswana (UB) is participating at the ongoing Botswana Human Resource Development Skills (BHRDS) Fair and Careers Clinics held in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education.

One of the University of Botswana’s (UB) formidable boxers, Katego Keorapetse, recently delivered a stellar performance at the 2025 Botswana Boxing Association (BOBA) Best of Best Tournament, clinching the Bantamweight Gold Medal as well as the prestigious Best Boxer of the Tournament (Men) award.