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‘Include Bogosi in your modules’- Kgosi Mosojane

Ntlo Ya Dikgosi
Ntlo Ya Dikgosi

Members of the Ntlo Ya Dikgosi (NYD) have pleaded with the University of Botswana (UB) management to include Bogosi in the university curriculum so as to accord Dikgosi an opportunity to improve their leadership credentials. The plea was made during a tour of the University of Botswana (UB) yesterday.

The university hosted the NYD members during their ongoing 15th meeting to showcase the broader societal impact of the research conducted by the institution.

While Dikgosi were impressed with what the university has to offer for them and their communities, they suggested that the institution could still do more by offering them education, which could mould them to be better leaders. Kgosi Mosojane of North East who spearheaded the issue, wondered what the university was doing to nurture the institution of Bogosi, which plays a significant role in the governance of the country. “For quite some time now since the establishment of the university, there has not been any module at the university that speaks to Bogosi.

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