The Botswana Teachers Union (BTU) has noted a video circulating on social media concerning the utterances made by the Minister of Child Welfare and Basic Education, Hon Nono Kgafela Mokoka, at a Kgotla meeting in Digawana on Friday, 11 April 2025. In the video, which we studied thoroughly to get into the context, Hon Kgafela Mokoka said a student in Selibe-Phikwe was beaten by five teachers, resulting in the student being hospitalised. These are words...

The Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN) has been honored with a donation of 200 books from the READ JAPAN PROJECT 2024. This generous gesture, aimed at fostering academic growth, was made possible through the collaboration of the Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research and The Nippon Foundation. During the event, BUAN’s Vice Chancellor Professor Ketlhatlogile Mosepele, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people of Japan, emphasizing the importance of this donation in supporting the...

The Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN) has taken decisive action against its procurement department amidst widespread allegations of corruption involving a lucrative tender. Sources indicate that corruption within BUAN is pervasive, with some senior officials reportedly linked to a broader criminal network extending beyond the institution, implicating influential government figures and business partners.  

The Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) is thrilled to announce that Dr. Kushatha Ntwaetsile, a Software and Data Processing Engineer in the AVN/SKA Botswana department at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), has been awarded the prestigious TWAS- DFG Cooperation Visit Award. The award is a joint initiative by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and the Deutsche For schungsgemeinschaft (DFG) – the German Research Foundation, aimed at supporting...