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Internally displaced persons and COVID-19: a wake-up call for and African solutions to African problems the case of Zimbabwe

Madziva, Roda; Thondhlana, Juliet; Chiyevo Garwe, Evelyn; Murandu, Moses; Chagwiza, Godfrey; Chikanza, Marck; Maradzika, Julita (The British Academy, 2021-04-01)

In this paper we engage with the situation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) residing in two informal settlements in Zimbabwe, within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. We draw on an ongoing collaborative, ...
The Nexus between Personal Life Events of Medical Students and Distress: A Case of Two Newly Established Medical Schools in Zimbabwe

TSHABABA, MQEMANE; CHIRESHE, REGIS; MUTAMBARA, JULIA (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

The article is based on a study whose aim was to investigate sources and levels of distress among medical students at two newly established medical schools in Zimbabwe. The study used a mixed methods approach and ...
The Herbicidal Activity of Spider Plant, Cleome Gynandra L., Plant Tissue on Weeds in Sweet Pepper (Capsicum Annuum) and Tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum)

CHIHOBVU, FARAI SHELTON; NGADZE, ELIZABETH; MABASA, STANFORD; HANDISENI, MAXWELL; CHIRISA, INNOCENT (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

The indiscriminate use of synthetic fumigants is hazardous to farmers, consumers and the environment at large. This provided an interest in, and research on, biofumigation using different spider plant, Cleome gynandra, ...
Phenomenological Insights into Challenges and Opportunities of Learning through ocial Information Communication Technology Andragogy

NHARO, TOBIAS; MANYANGA, TAUYA; BARUGAHARA, FLORENCE; MAKOTA, JUSTIN; KANGAMBEU, SIBUSISIWE; MAFUHURE, TIRIVASHE; KABOTE, FERDINAND (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

Globally, Social Information Communication Technology Andragogy (SICTA) has long been advocated for in tertiary institutions. Yet, most lecturers have remained stuck in their traditional face-to-face andragogical ...
Farmer Protection and Sustainability of Small scale Tobacco Production in Zimbabwe

TAPFUMANEYI, LINDA; MUNYAVHI, ARCHEFORD; MAPFUMO3, TATENDA; KUZIVA HOVE, PRECIOUS; DUBE, PRAXEDIS; NGEZIMANA, WONDER (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

The fast-track land reform (FTLR) programme resulted in an influx of small scale African tobacco farmers. This was a plus for the country. This was followed by an increase in auction floors and the emergency of tobacco ...
Exploring the Motivations and Critical Factors of Successful Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation in Organisations in Zimbabwe

MAKOTA, JUSTIN; KABOTE, FERDINAND; NHARO, TOBIAS (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have become increasingly popular among organisations worldwide, aiming at streamlining business processes and enhance overall efficiency. This article investigates the essence ...
Digital Economy in the Developing World: Implications on Policy and Practice.

MAGANDE, TINASHE; KABOTE, FERDINAND; CHIRISA, INNOCENT; NHARO, TOBIAS; MATEKENYA, TEURAI; MAKOTA, JUSTIN; FUNGAI N MUKORA (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

The article explores and examines policy and practice in the digital economy in the developing world. It analyses the policies put in place in the global and regional context in relation to the digital economy, their ...
Wakadzidzei, Wakadzidzepi, Wakadzidziswa Nani? Reconceptualising 21st Century University Education in Zimbabwe through Modular Learning Approach

MUNJANGA, ANGELA (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

The questions Wakadzidzei? Wakadzidzepi? Wakadzidziswa nani? are critical and essentially influence the activities and focus of many education systems. The introduction of modular learning not only facilitated education ...
The School as a Multi-layered Platform for Learning and a Community Demonstration Centre

ZINHU, RUTENDO S.; MALINGANISO, MARLVIN S.; KABAIRA, LINDA (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

The Zimbabwean education system has gone through various reforms in search of frameworks that can inspire socio-economic growth as poor economic performance had crippled the country. There is increasing disapproval ...
The Project Lifecycle in the Political and Economic Cycles in the Developing World: Case of Zimbabwe

NDEMO, NYASHA; HICKONICKO, BEATRICE; MPHALO, RUMBIDZAI; CHIRISA, HALLELUAH; MUNYAVHI, ARCHEFORD (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

This article is built on a study that investigated a development projects' life cycle in the context of Zimbabwe's political and economic cycles. These projects bring about visible and tangible public goods that can ...
The Gweru City Growth Pattern as An Innovative Governance Issue in Zimbabwe

MLAMBO, NYEMUDZAI; CHIRISA, HALLELUAH (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

Urban platforms play a significant role in the development of city resources, addressing social and economic services and the impact on growth and pace of urban systems. Hence, this article sought to explore the ...
Integrating Land use and Transport Planning in Harare, Zimbabwe: Challenges, Gaps and Opportunities

MUDAWU, ADMIRE; MUSARA, ENOCK (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

Most Harare residents depend on public transportation to participate in the economy and meet their life needs. However, the existing urban transport system does not provide sufficient and reliable access to destinations. ...
Educational Technology in Vocational Training Programmes in Zimbabwe

DHOKURA, EUNICE (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

The study centred on the types of educational technology used in vocational training programmes with a primary focus on Zimbabwean vocational training centres (VTCs). The main objective of the study was to identify the ...
Are Efforts by Urban Local Authorities in Embracing Smart Technologies for Urban Development and Governance in Africa Yielding Results? Case Studies of Cape Town, Cairo, Lagos and Harare

CHIRISA, INNOCENT; MACHIPISA, FUNNY; MPAHLO, , RUMBIDZAI; MABVUNDWI, MIRACLE; MAGANDE, TINASHE; MUSARA, ENOCK; CHIGUDU, ANDREW (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

There is evidence and consensus that African urban local authorities have to capitalise on the dawn of smart technologies to match cities and towns of the developed world. The adoption of technological advances in ...
CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE IN ZIMBABWE: LESSONS FROM WORLD VISION ZIMBABWE PROGRAMMING

MSIMANGA, MTHABISI; MUBANGA, PRECIOUS; NYATHI, NOMQHELE; MUSHANGARI, GILBERT; MAPHOSA, SITHANDEKILE; NYAMHUNGA, DERECK; MADYA, , FELIX; CHIRISA, INNOCENT (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2023)

Climate change has become a public concern with governments and global governing organisations such as the United Nations setting goals aimed at reducing its adverse impacts on public and poor smallholder farmers in ...
PHILOSOPHICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE IMPACT OF AFRICAN INDIGENOUS RELIGION ON FOOD SECURITY AMONG THE NDAU PEOPLE OF SOUTH EAST ZIMBABWE

MUTIGWE, ELISHAH; CHIPFAKACHA, FAITH (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2022)

This article focuses on the role of the African indigenous religion(s) (AIRs) in compacting environmental degradation and affirming the stability of food security among the Ndau people of Chipinge,south-east Zimbabwe. ...
The Impact of Water Shortages on the Provision of Education: A Case Study of Secondary Schools in Norton Urban, Zimbabwe

MUSANIWA, ONIAS; JAKACHIRA, GODFREY; CHINGWANANGWANA, BENARD; CHIMBUNDE, PFUURAI (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2022)

Zimbabwean urban areas have been experiencing erratic water supplies for some years, impacting negatively on the livelihoods of its people. The study sought to establish the impact of water shortages on the provision of ...
The Housing Provision and Environmental Protection Dilemma: A Cause-Impact Analysis of Urban Housing Development on Harare’s Wetlands

MUDOMBI, TENDAI PEACEBE; CHIGARA, BENVIOLENT (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2022)

This article discusses the causes and impacts of urban housing development on wetlands in Harare. Being a local authority, the City of Harare has the mandate to provide housing for its inhabitants and at the same time ...
Insights into Science, Technology and Societal Advancement .

EDITORIAL (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2022-11)

The article seeks to explain the meaning and understanding of Oikos within the science, technology and advancement in Zimbabwe. It is derived from ‗oikos’, a Greek word which means different things to different people ...
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF UNUTILISED FLY ASH AND ITS POTENTIAL UTILISATION FOR SOIL PRODUCTIVITY AND FOOD SECURITY

MAGADA MWAROZVA, TINASHE; MOMBESHORA, SOLOMON; CHIRISA, HALLELUAH (Published by the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Press, 2022)

The combustion of coal during thermal electricity generation produces huge volumes of fly ash solid waste. The disposal and storage of dry fly ash in the environment have resulted in high nutrient concentration levels ...

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