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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men worldwide, and current drug administration methods of front-line drugs like Docetaxel (DXL) face challenges, including non-specific treatment causing several side effects and the development of drug resistance, which affects patients'...

Zambia is considered as a multilingual country with most of the classrooms being multilingual. While the National Literacy Framework (2013) policy currently states that the official regional languages of instruction be used in all schools from grade one to grade four, with English taking over...

The importance of education in people’s lives cannot be overemphasized due to the immense positive changes that it brings forth. Meritocratic education systems in most developing countries which encourage stiff competition among learners and schools coupled with the parents’ perception of...

In Zambia, there is growing concern regarding the effectiveness of pre-service programs graduating primary teachers. While teacher educators continue to produce primary teachers, there is uncertainty about how these programs contribute to student teachers' acquisition and application of...

This study empirically investigated the efficiency of revenue management at Lusaka City Council (LCC). Primary data was collected through individual questionnaires and in-depth interviews with LCC employees. Employing the Slovin formula, the sample size comprised 70 council workers selected...

Training of trainers has its origin in the field of adult education and carries along the adult learning principles. However, many practitioners tend to ignore the very core principles that underlie the methods used in training trainers. For this reason, this study sought to analyse the training...

Most local governments struggle to effectively mobilize and collect the local revenues needed to effectively deliver economic and social services to citizens. Using the Chilanga District Council (CDC) as a case study, the study’s objective was to assess the adoption and use of information and...

This research assesses the critical success and failure factors of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Lusaka, Zambia, amid recent closures of six institutions. The study aims to understand factors influencing MFIs' operations in Zambia and proposes measures to enhance critical success factors....

The purpose of this study was to assess factors influencing abandonment of public sector construction in Lusaka district. Specifically, the study sought to: establish the extent economic factors may account for abandonment of public sector construction projects in Lusaka district; investigate the...

Studies have been conducted to assess literacy abilities of learners in Zambia. However, these studies have been surveys which have reported data on a large scale. As a point of departure, this study sought to assess the reading fluency of learners of a particular primary school in Serenje...