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University of Botswana bestows “UB Walk of Fame” on His Excellency Dr.  Mokgweetsi Masisi and His Honour Slumber Tsogwane 

The University of Botswana has bestowed the UB Walk of Fame honour on  His Excellency the President of the Republic of Botswana, Dr. Mokgweetsi E. K. Masisi, and His  Honour the Vice President, Mr Slumber Tsogwane. They were bestowed at the University of  Botswana on May 5, 2023.  

The honour is bestowed on distinguished and notable alumni who continue to make strides and  impact in society. The President and the Vice President are the first recipients of this mark of  recognition which the University looks to continue awarding to deserving alumni. For the University  of Botswana to have produced the President and Vice President is a testament to its credibility and  academic quality. UB continues to produce well-grounded graduates. 

“It is with great pride that we bestow the UB Walk of Fame on the President and the Vice President  respectively, in recognition of their leadership in advancing the country to a knowledge economy.  The University of Botswana’s mission is to improve economic and social conditions of Batswana  through impactful research by producing graduates who continue to shape industries and  societies. There can be no better example than the leadership of our great nation, paving the way  for many notable alumni,” said the University of Botswana Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris. 

His Excellency Dr. Masisi graduated from UB in 1984 while His Honour Mr Tsogwane graduated in  1985. Both are actively involved in the University of Botswana Foundation and alumni efforts,  continuously demonstrating that the University’s graduates indeed go to lengths to achieve  remarkable success in the vocational world as well as the socio-economic fabric of not only  Botswana but beyond. For more information, please direct queries to info@ub.ac.bw