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The Concept and Practice of Diakonia in The New Testament and its Implications in the Zimbabwean Context.
(2012-09-04)
Since the time of its establishment in Zimbabwe in the late 19th century, the RCZ (formerly DRC) has been involved in a number of services in the area of its operation (southern Zimbabwe). This study on diakonia has analysed, ...
Musaemura Zimunya: ever read his prose?
(Memory Chirere Blog, 2010-01-29)
Christian theological perspectives on political violence in Zimbabwe: the case of the United Church of Christ in Zimbabwe
(2013-03-14)
This study seeks to establish the perspectives of the United Church of Christ in Zimbabwe (UCCZ) on political violence in order to understand its theological position on politically motivated violence in Zimbabwe. The UCCZ ...
‘A Crisis of Expectation?’ Narratives on the Impact of Migration on Gender and Family in Zimbabwe, 2000-2011
(University of Zimbabwe, 2013)
The article employs the narratives of those left behind to explore the impact of
migration on the Zimbabwean family institution and its gender terrain in the post-
2000 period. It uses narratives collected from various ...
Dynamics of Democracy and Human Rights Among the Ndebele of Zimbabwe, 1818-1934.
(2012-08-30)
This thesis is at once a profound historical reconstruction of an African polity, and a deeply informed mediation on key Ndebele concepts and ideas. Throughout the thesis, the Ndebele historical experiences are consistently ...
Identity and democracy in pro-democracy protest theatre in Zimbabwe: 1999-2012
(2017-03)
This study investigates a brand of theatre that is oppositional to oppression. This theatre,
which this study calls protest theatre, predicates its practice upon democratic intentions and
values. In Zimbabwe, some scholars ...
Natural law ethics, Hunhuism and the concept of retributive justice among the Korekore- Nyombwe people of Northern Zimbabwe: An ethical investigation
(2014-06-03)
This work first looked at the evolution and power of natural law ethics
and retributive justice in regulating human behaviour in contemporary
society in general and in Korekore-Nyombwe culture in particular. This
background ...
The acquisition of morphology by children acquiring Shona as a first language
(2014-06-26)
This thesis explores children’s acquisition of Shona morphology, in particular the
acquisition of grammatical morphemes. The thesis describes how the morphology of
Shona-speaking children develops. Of key interest is how ...
The Sociolinguistics of Personal Address and Reference in Urban Shona Society
(2012-07-02)
This thesis examines the forms, interpersonal or social functions and patterns of terms used as address or reference resources in spoken urban Shona, integrating Hymes’s (1962) Ethnography of Communication theory and a ...