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UB restructuring reaches parley

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The long-running restructuring process at University of Botswana (UB) has once again resurfaced this time around in the 13th Parliament, echoing concerns that dominated debates in the 12th Parliament.

In Parliament this week, Member of Parliament (MP) for Maun West Caterpillar Hikuama sought clarity from the Ministry of Higher Education on the dragging restructuring process at the country’s largest institution of learning.

Hikuama wanted the Minister to update Parliament on the restructuring process at UB and further state whether the university’s act and statutes were revised.

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UB restructuring reaches parley

The long-running restructuring process at University of Botswana (UB) has once again resurfaced this time around in the 13th Parliament, echoing concerns that dominated debates in the 12th Parliament.

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