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This research focused on assessing the extent to which demand side and supply side factors affect women’s access to financial services from microfinance institutions: a case of women entrepreneurs in Zambia. The study was carried out in Lusaka and the main objectives of the study were to...

The older persons population remains a vulnerable group that deserves special protection. Due to lack of care and support they continue to face different forms of abuse. If issues relating to abuse of older persons are not addressed adequately, the older persons will remain a neglected group....

Food industry is faced with a lot of changes driven by ever changing consumer demands, adaption of new technology, family structures, health concerns and global trends. Small and medium enterprises are key in food processing and have opportunities in food production, processing and marketing...

The formalisation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is key for the development and growth of businesses and the economy. The aim of the study was to investigate factors which hinder SMEs formalisation in Chilenje Market of Lusaka District. Research objectives were to identify factors that...

T. mollis tree extracts have been used by THPs worldwide, in Africa and specifically in Zambia to treat various diseases in man for example urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, chest infections and gastrointestinal diseases etc. T. mollis belongs to the genus Terminalia, and...

School counsellors have an ethical obligation to protect their learners; they are in an ideal position to help prevent suicide among learners as they are likely to encounter suicidal learners during the course of their duties. To understand the lived experiences of the school counsellors about...

Wetlands are essential for the natural function of ecosystems, because they regulate floods and have many other significant functions. However, land use-land cover (LULC) changes are the main drivers of wetland deterioration globally, and Zambia is no exception. This study examined LULC changes...

This study investigated problem-solving processes of Grade 12 learners in linear programming. A total of 24 Grade 12 learners and 2 teachers of Lusaka district of Zambia were purposively sampled for the study from two selected secondary schools. The study employed the qualitative research...

The study explored lecturers’ pedagogical practices on student teachers with visual impairment (VI) in Physical Education and Sports (PES) classrooms at a selected college of Education in Central Province. The objectives were; to establish pedagogical practices employed by PES lecturers on...