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Tertiary roadshows begin today

Chris Moiketsi PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Chris Moiketsi PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

In effort to take services much closer to aspiring students, local higher learning institutions will today begin the annual Botswana Tertiary Institutions National Roadshows.

This year's national roadshow will be marking its 10th anniversary and it has attracted 25 institutions, making it the largest number of exhibitors for the show.

This is also a considerable increase from last year's 18 and it is held under the theme, 'Promoting a seamless partnership in tertiary education'.

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