In a significant stride toward hosting the 2026 World Athletics Relays, Botswana's Minister of Sport and Art, Hon Jacob Kelebeng, embarked on a comprehensive tour of the University of Botswana’s (UB) sports and arts facilities on the 15th of May 2025.

University of Botswana’s Students’ Representative Council (SRC) hosted a Pan-Africanism Youth Leadership Seminar at the UB Library Auditorium on the 10th of May 2025, rallying young African leaders around the theme “Africa’s Land, Economic Liberation, and the Importance of African Solidarity.”

Students from the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences recently brought creativity and cultural pride to life through a vibrant fashion show themed Botswana’s Iconic in Fashion, held on 9th of May 2025.

University of Botswana (UB) Law Department Human Rights Lecturer, DrTshepiso Shamisa has stated that Gender-Based Violence (GBV) remained one of the most pressing challenges in Botswana, often perpetuated by men.

The University of Botswana (UB) and Bergstan Consulting Engineers have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise their long-standing working relationship in areas of joint research projects, staff training, seminar presentations and student attachments.

Industry experts convened at the University of Botswana’s UniPod on the 6th of May 2025, to brainstorm the establishment of a UB Technology Development Seed Fund.

The University of Botswana (UB) has ushered in a new era of student leadership with the inauguration of the newly appointed Student Representative Council (SRC) and Graduate Student Association (GSA) during a ceremony held at the UB Stadium VIP Lounge

The University of Botswana (UB) Omega LEO Club recently raised the national flag high, showcasing the University’s academic excellence at the regional LEO Club Convention held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from 10th to 13th April 2025. The student-led delegation took advantage of the platform not only to promote youth leadership and service but also to drive student recruitment and institutional branding efforts on behalf of UB.

University of Botswana (UB) Media Studies students are taking a bold step to challenge the underrepresentation of men in gender-based violence (GBV) activism through an inclusive advocacy campaign titled “Man to Man”, to be launched on the 9th of May 2025, at the UB Library Auditorium.

University of Botswana (UB) Department of Health Sciences joined forces with the Tlokweng community in a spirited campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) on the 25th of April 2025.