BIUST recognised for producing mining engineers

BIUST recognised for producing mining engineers
BIUST recognised for producing mining engineers

The Botswana International University of Research, Science, Engineering and Technology, BIUST, has been hailed for being the leader in unearthing mining engineering products.

Speaking at the BIUST sixth graduation ceremony where she was guest speaker, Lucara diamonds CEO, Naseem Lahri, said recently she heard a radio interview on Duma FM, where the Khoemacau Copper Mine, Process Plant Manager Mr. Mompati Babusi raved about the high calibre of BIUST mining engineering graduates who are considered a great asset to their mine. "This should instill a sense of pride in all of you and awaken the spirit of carrying the legacy that those who came before you are creating".

This year’s graduation was themed “Leveraging on Science, Technologies and Engineering for Design thinking in the changing world”.

Editor's Comment
Students wellbeing is a priority

The research presented at the recent Botswana Secondary School Teachers Union symposium should serve as a wake-up call to us all.We are so focused on coding, artificial intelligence, and the jobs of tomorrow that we are neglecting the basic safety and emotional well-being of the children sitting in our classrooms today.Statistics are deeply worrying. One study revealed that 34% of secondary school learners in Gaborone meet the criteria for a...

Have a Story? Send Us a tip
arrow up