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This research project proposes a blockchain and zero knowledge proof model for decentralised drug distribution and stock transfer in public health care facilities in Zambia. The model aims to improve the efficiency, security, privacy and transparency of the drug supply chain and enable...

As mobile money services proliferate, the threat of smishing attacks targeting users has escalated. This paper presents a Smishing Detection Leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques. It aims to detect smishing threats in real-time with the integration of...

Key Findings - IT improvements: Information technology significantly enhanced internal communication within the organization. - Capacity building gaps: Training initiatives were insufficient, failing to reach all staff members. - Positive impact of BRP: Implementation of BRP improved work...

Zambia, just like other economies, uses fiscal and monetary policies in regulating the economy to ensure sound liquidity and economic stability. This study is focused on the fiscal policy because it is associated with longer-term benefits if well implemented rather than the latter (Ikikii, 2017)....

Youth unemployment has been noted to be a worldwide issue and a global challenge. All countries world over faces the challenge of youth unemployment, the only difference is the extent and degree of youth unemployment rate that varies from one country to the other. In some countries, the rate of...

The purpose of the study was to investigate the utilisation of some 4IR technologies, namely, big data (BD), the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing (CC), among aquaculture micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and evaluate the effect of the 4IR...

Key Findings - The most common coping strategies among small-scale enterprises include: - Adjusting working hours to avoid peak load-shedding times. - Employing part-time labour. - Temporarily relocating operations to areas unaffected by power cuts. Effectiveness of Strategies - The study found...

This research investigates the creation and application of Automated Build Pipelines (ABP) in private network settings with the goal of developing a model or framework that would manage semantic versioning, increase operational efficiency, and reduce downtime. In addition to identifying and...

The advent of the fifth generation (5G) of wireless technology has presented unprecedented challenges in network management due to its complex, heterogeneous nature involving multiple domains. Addressing these challenges, the paper at hand proposes an innovative orchestration framework designed...

This study examines Zambia's attempt to improve the security, openness, and effectiveness of the electoral process by introducing a blockchain-based voting system. A proof-of-concept model that includes smart contracts, system architecture, UI design, and encryption techniques is presented in the...