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This study is informed by the observations and revelations that Bemba compound nouns do alter the meaning of words. At the centre of generating meanings of compound nouns in Bemba is a critical analysis into the grammar of Bemba compound nouns with regard to their morphology, syntax and...

Zambia has experienced rapid urban growth reflected in physical expansion of towns and cities. However, this expansion is mostly characterised by informal urban development. Although there exists a diversity of circumstances and factors that contribute to this situation, this study reveals the...

The study was set to explore the establishment of Islam in Chipata district. Chipata in particular, being the provincial headquarters attracted more Indian families than any other town in the region and played a key role in founding and shaping various Muslim communities. It is noted in the study...

The study investigated the history of Bread of Life Church International and its contribution to the growth of Pentecostalism in Zambia. The objectives of the study were to establish the history of BLCI; to determine the factors that had given rise to the growth of the church and; to establish...

In 2014, the Zambian Government through the Ministry of Education introduced ICT as a compulsory subject at junior secondary despite schools having inadequate facilities. This was a source of concern to many. The study aimed at investigating the impact of making ICT Subject Compulsory at Junior...

Tourism has been identified as one of the major socio and economic activity that has contributed to the development of national economies. The advancement of technology in doing business has changed the dynamics of tourism marketing. ICTs have changed the way tourism business is conducted. The...

Given that empirical work has revealed that the relationship between bank profitability and exchange rate fluctuations is inconclusive. This study assessed the impact of exchange rate volatility on bank profitability in Zambia. Monthly-secondary time series data was collected from the Bank of...

This study examines the impact of income taxation (corporate income tax, extractive royalty tax, and pay-as-you-earn) on economic growth in Zambia over the period 1995 to 2015. The study applied a vector error correction model (VECM). The study found that corporate income and pay-as-you earn...

The focus of this study was to explore the impact of microcredit on agriculture productivity based on the setup of smallholder maize farmers of Namwala district. The paper employed a mixed method approach. The sample size that was used in the study was hundred (141) respondents comprising of 70...

An important dimension of environmental management that has not received much attention is the link between mining effluent pollution and disruption of farmer’s livelihoods. Most studies on mining in Zambia focus on the impact of mining on environment, human health, cultural issues,...