In today’s rapidly evolving world, research forms a cornerstone of human progress leading to new products, services, and technologies, which, in turn, can stimulate economic growth and enhance the quality of life. Research enables people to learn, innovate and address the complex challenges...
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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'...
Download PDF ↓Traffic congestion is becoming a common occurrence in many major urban centres in Sub Saharan Africa as the numbers and users of motor vehicles increase. This results in a range of undesirable consequences. The purpose of the study was to investigate the decongestion of traffic on the Great East...
Download PDF ↓The study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in Zambia using the Chilanga plant as a case study. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the quality of the EIA process conducted at Chilanga plant against international EIA standards; assess the...
Download PDF ↓Floods are among the world’s most devastating hazards, and their effects negatively affect ecological and socioeconomic systems. Ecologically, they affect the distribution of provisional and regulatory services. Socio-economically, loss of lives, property, and financial costs. Application of GIS...
Download PDF ↓26. Assessment of bacterial contamination of groundwater : a case of Chunga dumpsite of Lusaka, Zambia
The community near dumpsites/landfills depend on groundwater from shallow wells and boreholes for drinking. However, leachates from dumpsites/landfills could be a source of microbial and toxic chemical contamination to the nearby soil and groundwater. Contamination of groundwater will in turn...
Download PDF ↓This study aimed to identify the factors influencing the outcomes of communication strategies in the Keep Zambia Clean, Green, and Healthy Campaign (KZCGH) initiated by the Lusaka City Council. Utilising a qualitative design, key informants from Lusaka City Council, totalling six respondents and...
Download PDF ↓In Zambia, the U-report platform was launched to improve young people's understanding of sexual reproductive health and access remote counseling services. This free texting program is run by the National HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Council supported by UNICEF. Millions of messages have been exchanged, but...
Download PDF ↓Solar energy plays a vital role in reducing energy deficits by providing a renewable and sustainable power source, and it significantly reduces contributions to climate change compared to fossil fuels. A deeper understanding of the concepts involved in the study of solar energy is crucial for the...
Download PDF ↓The Zambia Revenue Authority is Zambia’s tax collection agency. It runs multiple web-based applications to support its revenue collection mandate. Unfortunately, as is currently structured, most of these applications are entirely supported by localized physical resources and heavily rely on...
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