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Prince Maele

Also known as: Higher Education Minister Prince Maele

2026-05-082026-06-13
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  1. June 2026

  2. Mmegi

    This emerged during Higher Education Minister Prince Maele’s visit to the Gaborone Institute of Professional Studies (GIPS), where discussions extended beyond infrastructure and sponsorships to a broader vision of transforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET …

    Private colleges poised to drive Botswana’s TVET revolution

  3. Daily News Botswana

    … This was said by the Ministry of Higher Education permanent secretary, Professor Richard Tabulawa, during a courtesy call paid on the Minister, Mr Prince Maele by the Indian High Commissioner to Botswana, Mr Bharath Kumar Kuthati in Gaborone on Monday. …

    Skills Shortage Threaten Investment Drive
  4. May 2026

  5. Mmegi

    … During the ceremony, Gondwe had the opportunity to tour the campus with Botswana’s Higher Education Minister, Prince Maele. …

    Boitekanelo’s high standards saluted by SA minister
Society

Private colleges to expand TVET training capacity in Botswana

The News

Higher Education Minister Prince Maele visited the Gaborone Institute of Professional Studies to discuss private Education and Training Providers as strategic partners in expanding access to Technical and Vocational Education and Training. Private institutions are seen as helping bridge capacity limitations in public technical colleges and brigades to support economic growth and national development.

Why it matters

Private colleges to expand TVET training capacity in Botswana—strategic partnership to address skills gap and support economic growth.

8 June 2026 · Mmegi →

Monday 8 June

  1. Private colleges to expand TVET training capacity in Botswana

    Higher Education Minister Prince Maele visited the Gaborone Institute of Professional Studies to discuss private Education and Training Providers as strategic partners in expanding access to Technical and Vocational Education and Training. Private institutions are seen as helping bridge capacity limitations in public technical colleges and brigades to support economic growth and national development.

    8 June 2026 · Mmegi →

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Skills shortage threatens Botswana's foreign investment plans

    Government considers critical skills shortages one of the biggest obstacles to national development and attracting foreign investment. The Ministry of Higher Education permanent secretary said the disconnect between graduate qualifications and industry needs discourages investors, particularly in mining, despite growing numbers of unemployed graduates.

    3 June 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Friday 8 May

  1. South African minister praises Boitekanelo College standards

    South African Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Mimmy Gondwe praised Boitekanelo College at a ceremony in Gaborone, describing its evolution into a centre of excellence as remarkable and crediting its commitment to innovation, compassion and human dignity. Gondwe highlighted the institution's contribution to developing healthcare professionals and the importance of regional cooperation in higher education.

    8 May 2026 · Mmegi →

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