TEC and BOTA Merge, A Turning Point

The Tertiary Education Council (TEC) and Botswana Training Authority (BOTA) will soon be merged to give birth to a new department of tertiary education under the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD).

The Asistant Minister of MoESD, Keletso Rakhudu said that the government is working to come up with one single body that will regulate the tertiary institutions in the country.

Rakhudu revealed that the tertiary institution would be regulated by one common legislation, unlike the current situation whereby institutions are regulated with different Acts. The MoESD is expected to review the existing legislation and develop a new generic Tertiary Education Act that will give legal effect on all tertiary institutions in the country.

Editor's Comment
A call for collaboration in Botswana’s media landscape

This call is both timely and crucial, as it reflects a growing need for unity and collaboration amongst media bodies to address pressing issues facing the nation.The theme of this year’s Press Freedom Day, “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis,” resonates deeply with Batswana, particularly in light of the ongoing human and wildlife conflict. Botswana’s rich wildlife population is not only a national...

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