The Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) Astronomy development team hosted Girls Excelling in Maths and Science and took them for a tour at the Two-Element Interferometer in BIUST

Anticipated Astronomy Projects in Botswana

In 2018, the Ministry of Communications, Knowledge, and Technology (MCKT), as the infrastructure development funder, appointed Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) as the custodian of the project in Botswana. With this appointment, an astronomy development plan was initiated to cover all aspects of astronomy, which are optical and radio astronomy.