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This study examined the relationship between language and gender in the Zambian media. The study focused on the media because the media plays a crucial role in the development of language. The study was undertaken through a two-fold operation -qualitative and quantitative analysis of media...

This study investigated the relationship between thematic progression patterns and English discourse coherence in the written pieces of discourse produced by a sample of University of Zambia students registered for the 2009 Academic Year in the School of Education and the School of Humanities and...

Most economies now rely heavily on road transport for passenger and goods movement. However, roads in many parts of the world are poorly managed and badly maintained, usually by bureaucratic government departments.) In Africa which is a developing continent 60 to 80 percent of all passenger and...

The study examines and assesses the role of credit unions in Zambia in terms of how they help not only to co-operate and encourage members to improve their savings but also teach them "rational" ways of controlling their finance; investing, earning and providing them with ways in which they can...

Zambia, as a country, has many cultures which are celebrated at different times, in diverse styles, and for various reasons (Kapwepwe, 2007). Among the Tonga people of the Southern Province of Zambia, one way culture is cerebrated is through the Lwiindi Gonde Ceremony. According to Kapwepwe...

The purpose of the study was to explore the role Home Based Education plays in the development of children with severe and multiple disabilities. A survey design was used in conducting this research. Data was collected through questionnaires, semi-structured interview schedules, document...

The role of teachers in the evolution of educational policies in Zambia was investigated in selected schools of Lusaka and Central Provinces. Stratified random sampling was used to select four high and three basic schools of Lusaka and Kabwe towns respectively. Questionnaires, semi-structured...

This report gives an account of the author's experiences and observations, made at the Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK), during a four month practical attachment carried out between 5th July 1999 and 18th October 1999. The aim of the attachment was to provide the author with practical...

The principal objective of this study is to examine and evaluate the role of the judiciary in the enforcement of human rights in Zambia. Traditionally, the function of the judiciary is to adjudicate between two or more disputants over an issue or issues brought before the Court by either party....

There is no doubt that gender matters if properly communicated can lead to national development. Clearly, the role of media in communicating messages on gender cannot be over emphasised. ZANIS claims to be closer to the people but the question is how effective have they been in communicating...