Students sharpen entrepreneurship skills

Some of the students who are set to benefit from the e-lab
Some of the students who are set to benefit from the e-lab

Aspiring student entrepreneurs who have potential for innovation and economic development will be taught skills to start their own businesses, entrepreneurship development officer at Botho University (BU) has said.

Phatsimo Mosimanegape said the university has established an entrepreneurship laboratory known as e-Lab, where students will be encouraged to develop and pursue entrepreneurial ventures in areas related to their academic pursuits.

“The e-Lab is where students across the curricular spectrum will come together to share ideas, access resources and come up with innovative approaches to problem solving,” she said.

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