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The marginalization of indigenous vegetables at household level in Figtree.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2018)Household nutrition security and the individual nutritional status respond to trends in food consumption in Zimbabwe. The objective of this study was to investigate the status of indigenous vegetables at household level ... -
The role of the Ministry of Tourism in promoting economic integration in SADC. The case of Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-05)This study focuses on the role of Zimbabwe’s tourism in promoting economic integration within SADC with Zimbabwe being the case study. This study was inspired by the lack of a clear tourism identity for Zimbabwe in tourism ... -
Contestations about professionalism for graduate teaching assistants having intimate affairs with their students at tertiary education institutions: A case of the University of Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019-02)The research focused on intimate or sexual relationships between Graduate Teaching Assistants and students. It employed the qualitative approach to investigate the reasons for the continued prevalence of such affairs. The ... -
Formalisation of informal sector as a revenue generation strategy: The case of furniture manufacturers in Glen View, 2009-2016.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017)The thrust of this study was to explore formalisation of the informal sector as a strategy for creation of fiscal space in Zimbabwe, with particular reference to furniture manufacturers in Glen View, Harare. The research ... -
A critical assessment of the institutional, legislative and governance structure of Zimbabwe’s sovereign wealth fund.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-02)This research assesses the institutional, legislative and governance structure of Zimbabwe’s Sovereign Wealth Fund. Though Zimbabwe’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Act takes into cognisance the Santiago Principles which are regarded ... -
Rethinking the responsibility to protect (R2O) norm in promoting peace and security: Why in Libya and not Syria?
(University of Zimbabwe, 2015-03)The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle remains a useful norm for promoting peace and security and a call for international humanitarian intervention. The research traces the evolution of the responsibility to protect ... -
Peace and security implications of an increased American military presence in Africa: The case of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) (2007 – 2016).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-05)This study analyses the peace and security implications of an American military presence in Africa with particular focus on the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM). The study sought to identify the rationale for AFRICOM’s ... -
Small-Scale resettlement farmers and small grain production. Case of Dick Huck Resetlement Area, Mount Darwin District.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-02)In Africa, small grain production has been depicted as the most viable way to reduce food insecurity that is being caused by climate change and variability. This study sought to explore small grain production in relation ... -
Journal of Urban Systems and Innovations for Resilience in Zimbabwe-JUSIRZ
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Civil society and the African Union: a critical analysis of the policy contributions of civil society and its interactions with the African Union commission (2002-2015)
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-01)This thesis analyzes the policy contributions and interactions of civil society organizations with the African Union (AU). The aim of this study is to get an understanding of the framework, methods and mechanisms used ... -
The implications of the resurgence of Russia as a Superpower on its bilateral relations with the USA. (2000-2016)
(Universiy of zimbabwe, 2017-05)The study discusses the implications of the resurgence of Russia as a superpower on its bilateral relations with the USA. Russia is seeking superpower status and in the process challenging the global hegemony enjoyed by ... -
Reinforcement of military security in Africa: tha case of AFRICOM
(University of Zimbabwe, 2015-03)The current military security situation in Africa is shaped by a number of factors which include the fight against terrorism, coups and intrastate conflicts. Terrorism is a security threat to Africa and is growing at an ... -
An analysis of trade facilitation challenges in Southern African Development Community (SADC) 2000 to 2014.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2015-03)The study analyses the factors that challenge the implementation of trade facilitation measures in Southern African Development Community (SADC) 2000 to 2014. The concept of trade facilitation is based on theories which ... -
Dynamics and complexities of political conflicts and conflict resolution mechanisms in Africa: a case of South Sudan (2011-2015)
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-03)The study focuses on the dynamics and complexities of conflicts in Africa and the effect on conflict resolution mechanisms in South Sudan. It covers the genesis of the conflict, highlighting the social, economic and political ... -
Strategies of redressing colonial land imbalances in Southern Africa: Lessons from Zimbabwe’s land reform programme
(University of Zimbabwe, 2020-12)This study examined strategies of redressing colonial land imbalances in Southern Africa, paying particular attention to lessons from Zimbabwe’s “Fast Track Land Reform Programme” (FTLRP). The objectives of this study ... -
A critical assessment of the e-readiness status of Zimbabwe’s public sector institutions: Exploring the Registrar General Department’s level of preparedness to utilise the passport application system (2012-2016).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-03)The proliferation of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the public sector has influenced modern states to adopt e-government systems in order to accelerate the delivery of public services and heighten citizens’ ... -
Community share ownership trusts (CSOTs) as policy instruments for economic empowerment: The case of Marange-Zimunya CSOT (2012-2015).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-03)This study is about Community Share Ownership Trusts (CSOTs) introduced in Zimbabwe as one of the several policy instruments in the implementation of the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act, Chapter 14: 33. CSOT ... -
Impact of regional trade agreements on trade: A case of Zimbabwe (2000-2014).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016)The study was aimed at analysing the impact of regional trade agreements on Zimbabwe’s trade using the augmented gravity model for the period 2000 to 2014. The trade agreements under study were Southern Africa Development ... -
The role of the church in Western foreign policies in Africa: Case of Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-06)The Church as an institution has played a very important role in international relations in the past and continues to be a major player. The role of the church in international relations cannot be over emphasized. This ... -
Contracting-out public services in local authorities in Zimbabwe: The case of Harare City Council
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-06)Contracting-out has become a central feature of modern government and one of the key institutions to deliver public services to the citizens. While arguments have and continue to be made in favor of contracting-out the ...
