PUBLIC, PRIVATE COLLEGES TRANSFORM TO UNIVERSITIES IN BOTSWANA
July 1st, 2019
AS government authorities in Botswana envisage seeing their country becoming an education hub for southern Africa, colleges within the country are steadily transforming themselves into universities.
Over the past 19 years, four colleges have evolved into fully-fledged universities - two private; two public.
The new universities include Ba Isago University, now based in the capital Gaborone, a private university that was called Ba Isago University College until 2015. Another is Botho University, also based in Gaborone, the country’s largest private university, ...
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