The Vice chancellor of the University of Botswana (UB), Professor David Norris, together with his team recently met with the Pandamatenga Commercial Farmers Association (PCFA) Board Members, village leadership as well as small scale farmers with the aim of exploring areas for partnerships and collaborations.

University of Botswana (UB) experts and stakeholders on 29th November 2023 met to evaluate a framework developed to foster inclusive education for transition-age students with Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) in Botswana.

University of Botswana (UB) Foundation in partnership with Northern Trust has awarded 13 students Scholarships to pursue Master’s Degree Programmes of their choice. The students were awarded the scholarships at UB on the 29th of November 2023.

In a move geared towards fostering collaboration between academia and the mining industry, a delegation from the University of Botswana (UB) recently embarked on a fact-finding mission to Debswana Diamond Company’s Orapa mine.

University of Botswana (UB) San Research Centre in partnership with Palms for Life Fund Botswana hosted a two-day National Forum on the preservation of San languages, culture, and knowledge systems in Botswana. The purpose of the forum was to bring together key stakeholders to discuss issues that pose threats and challenges to the San communities.

University of Botswana Foundation (UBF) recently held its 21st Annual Dinner Dance recently as part of its fundraising initiative at the Gaborone International Convention Center GICC). The Fundraising Dinner is part of the Foundation’s mandate to raise sponsorship funds for post graduate students through scholarships.

University of Botswana (UB) staff were advised to be cautious about their mental health as it is paramount to their wellbeing. This was said by the Director, Human Resource, Mr Emmanuel Maite, at the 2nd Annual University of Botswana Wellness Day held at the UB Stadium on the 10th of November 2023. The event was held under the theme: ‘Mind Over Matter, Your Mental Health.’

University of Botswana (UB) Hawks Football Club beat Flamingo Santos FC to secure their first victory in the First Division South League during a game played at UB Stadium on the 11th of November 2023.

Khumoetsile Kufigwa scored a stunning late equalizer to secure University of Botswana (UB) Hawks a 2-2 draw away to First Division South League rivals, Prisons XI, in a captivating contest over the weekend.

University of Botswana (UB) Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, has implored Okavango Research Institute (ORI) staff to make deliberate efforts to expand UB’s footprint globally through its research initiatives.