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The aim of this study was to investigate observable patterns of language acquisition and language use evident among members of inter-ethnic families in Mansa urban area. Specifically, the study sought to investigate patterns of language acquisition and use in inter-ethnic marriages; to find out...

Banana (Musa spp.) is an important food crop of the humid tropical lowland areas of the world. Banana production is beset by several problems, related to crop husbandry, selection of planting material, soils, diseases, and pests. Although more than 25 borers have been recorded on banana, the...

The aim of the study was to determine patterns of sexual practice, use and knowledge of contraceptive methods among adolescents in Lusaka urban Zambia. A cross sectional study was conducted in 10 secondary schools in Lusaka urban. Stratified sampling method was used to come up with a sample size...

A flexible data base of messages through a flexible range of media to a flexible target population. This is a succinct image of YMCA SHR and KARHP messages through the appropriate peer education communication method to their respective audiences.This applied research is aiming at empowering peer...

Parliament is the Central Institution of democracy in Zambia through which the will of the people is expressed. In a normal situation, Parliament is supposed to provide opportunities for grassroots participation as it executes its roles of legislation, executive oversight and representation. As a...

The prime concern of this paper is threefold; to investigate people's beliefs about causation of disease and Illness; to examine the extent to which beliefs about causation are affected by socio-demographic characteristics such as age, educational status and occupational status of respondents;...

Sexual abuse of children of all ages, including infants, happen everyday all over the world (Faulkner, 2006). Despite stiff measures taken by Zambian government to reduce sexual abuse cases, incidences of defilement are not reducing but are higher than rape cases (UTH, 2006). The literature...

One's perception and attitude towards Mathematics affects their conception of how it should be learned and presented (Ernest, 1998). This study was a survey of high school pupils' perceptions and attitudes towards Mathematics in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. Pupils' perceptions and attitudes...

The study focused on the perceptions and socioeconomic repercussions of irrigating vegetables using treated wastewater in Garden Compound in Lusaka. This qualitative study was based on stratified sample population of forty (40) comprising wastewater vegetable irrigators and non wastewater...

The study examines the public perceptions of the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC), Zambia's national broadcaster which is supposed to operate as a public broadcaster as opposed to being a state broadcaster. The study has found that despite the enactment of the ZNBC (Amendment) Act...