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Alcohol abuse is highly prevalent in many countries in sub-Saharan (Coldiron et al., 2007) and it has been estimated that there is a sharp increase in consumption of alcohol and the worrying trend is among school children. Hence the study was conducted to investigate the factors that are...

The study sought to assess whether preparation of lessons by evening class teachers contributed to the academic performance of students in evening classes at Fibobe Primary School in Ndola, Zambia. The study was guided by the New Sociology of Education and the Constructivism theories. The study...

Malaria is one of the leading causes of death in the world with Sub-Saharan Africa carrying 92 percent of malaria deaths. Malaria remains a serious public health problem in Zambia causing 12 percent of the reported deaths annually. Zambia has moved from accelerated malaria burden reduction to...

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is a cheap, simple, quick, minimally invasive technique that is widely used for preoperative diagnosis of parotid tumours because the parotid gland is not amenable to preoperative sample collection techniques for histopathologic assessment to guide parotid...

Scarcity of land in Lusaka is resulting into increased land prices and various sectors of the society are increasingly questioning the extent of transparency and fairness in land administration. This study examines public perceptions of corruption in urban land administration in terms of...

Crime solving comprises methodical law enforcement, an exhaustive investigation and collection of facts, and extensive evidence testing performed by criminalists and forensic experts. All the efforts might be in vein if the evidential items collected from the crime scene are not handled in a...

Considering that Zambia is a multilingual country and that all the classrooms are multilingual while the current Language in Education Policy only mentions English as the language of instruction from grade five onwards, it was imperative to study the sociolinguistic situation of the grade 6...

Considering that Zambia is a multilingual country and that all the classrooms are multilingual while the current Language in Education Policy only mentions English as the language of instruction from grade five onwards, it was imperative to study the sociolinguistic situation of the grade 6...

Enterococci are commensal gram-positive bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract of humans. They have emerged as important nosocomial pathogens due to their ability to acquire and confer antimicrobial resistance genes, hence making management of infections due to Enterococcus species difficult....

The study sought to understand reputational risks at the University of Zambia (UNZA) and explore measures to strengthen reputational risk management at the institution. The researcher adopted a pragmatic view in conducting the study, and hence used the embedded mixed methods design. The dominant...