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Although trades and crafts were being taught in some schools in Zambia before and after independence, technical education was formally introduced after Saunders made his report on the issue in 1967. It was at this time that technical schools and other facilities such as trades training...

This study is an investigation into the discourses of the Catholic Church and the Secular Institutions on the use of condoms in the prevention of HIV transmission. The central objective of the study is to assess the preferred discourse among Catholic students in a nursing school. The focus on...

This study was designed to: 1. Investigate developmental differences in the development of Physical and Personal Causality; 2. Identify the different stages in the development of Personal Causality; 3. Investigate the effect of schooling on the development of Physical and Personal Causality; and...

This study was aimed at investigating the challenges of visually impaired (VI) learners in the mainstream schools of Lesotho. This aim was achieved by reviewing relevant literature with the purpose of finding out what the authorities regard as the challenges of visually impaired pupils in the...

This study is an historical enquiry into the changing roles of women in the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in Monze District of Southern Zambia from 1905 - 1998. We argue that before the penetration of Christianity women in Tonga society were playing leading roles in Tonga traditional...

Catechols are important precursors in the production of pharmaceuticals but they are associated with many problems such as their instability and susceptibility to oxidation and polymerisation. In order to avoid these problems, acylcatechols are used. However, disadvantages exist in the industrial...

The Kabwe ZCCM mine helped greatly in the establishment and growth of Kabwe town. In due course it became the largest property owner and employer in Kabwe town and contributed significantly to the revenue of the council through owner's rates and personal levy for its workers. Furthermore, it also...

The relations between the Mbundu of Northern Angola and the Portuguese, which for centuries had been dominated by the slave trade, were transformed in the nineteenth century. The emergence of the Coffee industry in Kwanza North affords an opportunity to study the transition from the Portuguese...

The theme of this study is that contrary to widely-held views, the colonial state was not always hostile to African farming, nor was its policies uniform everywhere. In Chipata district, the colonial state showed versatility in its relationship with African peasant farming.Contrary to the...