Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Mrs Motsei Rapelana, has urged the newly elected Student Representative Council (SRC) to act as positive role models to fellow students during tenure of office.

The University of Botswana has adjusted the current and next semester almanacs as part of a response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The incoming University of Botswana Graduate Students Association (GSA), Reverend Thuso Tiego, says his one-year tenure in office will be anchored on dignity, honesty and the will to deliver on promises made.

Donations that University of Botswana received from Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Fair Price are no doubt an investment towards Botswana’s human resource capital development drive.

The envisaged University of Botswana innovation centre has potential to transform Botswana’s economy, says Chinese Ambassador to Botswana, Dr Zhao Yanbo.

​​​​​​​The Chairperson of the Alumni of the University of Botswana Development (ALUBDEV) Trust, Dr Joseph Tsonope, has applauded the University of Botswana management for the new strategy to transform the university into a research oriented and entrepreneurial institution of higher learning.

The University of Botswana has donated 37 face shields to Letsholo Primary School teachers. Letsholo Primary Schools, located in Kopong, has 35 teachers who in the face of COVID-19 made a plea to the University of Botswana to assist with protective equipment.

University of Botswana Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Professor Opha Pauline Dube, has been elected vice chairperson of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Scientific Advisory Panel.

The Minister of Tertiary Education, Research Science and Technology, Dr Douglas Letsholathebe, visited the University of Botswana on June 8, 2020 to assess and appreciate its readiness and compliance with COVID-19 health protocols.