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Kantian Ethics in an African Perspective: Implications for Professionals in Zimbabwe
(Department of Teacher Education (DTE), University of Zimbabwe (UZ)., 2008-11)This paper intends to examine Kantian ethics and Afrocentric ethics in an attempt to show how the two perspectives can contribute towards the realization of ethical and responsible professionals in Zimbabwe. This paper is ... -
Kaposi’s Sarcoma in a Two Week Old Infant Born to a Mother with Kaposi’s Sarcoma/AIDS.
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), Faculty of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe (UZ)., 1995-10)Kaposi’s sarcoma in very young children is extremely rare, and the literature search has revealed only one case of Kaposi’s sarcoma in an infant of less than four weeks of age.1 Cases involving older children are very rare ... -
Knowledge and perceptions of antenatal women towards prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS in Blantyre, Malawi
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe, 2004-03)Objectives: To determine antenatal attendees’ knowledge and perceptions towards selected aspects of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV. Setting: Five rural and six urban public health centers in Blantyre ... -
Knowledge Base and Reflective Practice in Teacher Education in Zimbabwe: Curriculum Continuity or Ideological Confusion?
(Department of Teacher Education (DTE) University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997-07)This is a contribution and critique of the debate initiated by Dzvimbo's (1991) article on the nature of knowledge and discourse practices in Zimbabwe's teacher training colleges (Zimbabwe Bulletin of Teacher Education, ... -
Labour Laws in Zimbabwe: Legal Targets and Reality
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Labour Migration and Rural Economies
(Geographical Association of Zimbabwe (GAZ), 1971)Labor migration plays a role in rural economies. It contributes to the redefinition of economic situations, attitudes, values and goals and provides new economic behavioral patterns. But in the application of the concept ... -
Labour Problems in Rhodesia: A Trade Union Viewpoint
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1972-12)I have been invited to address this symposium on labour problems in Rhodesia from the point of view of an African trade unionist, but although my primary concern is with the well-being of the members of our trade unions, ... -
Labour Problems in Rhodesia: A Trade Union Viewpoint
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1972-12)The Rhodesia Economic Society (RES) has invited me to read a paper giving a Trade Union point of view on the subject of Current Economic problems. It gives me great pleasure to do so and I hope that what I say will be of ... -
Labour Problems in Rhodesia: An Employer's Viewpoint
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1972-12)The fundamental “labour problem” which faces an employer in any country is the efficient economical use of the labour resources available to him. Availability in itself constitutes a problem. Related to the Rhodesian scene ... -
Labour Problems in South Africa
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Land Use Planning And Woodland Management: A Case Study Of Local Control And Regulatory Capacity On Household And Communal Woodland Resources In Zimbabwe
(IES, 1998)The article is in two sections and addresses the issues surrounding how small-scale communal farmers protect and control the use of tree resources on individual plots and communal woodland resources. The first section is ... -
Landscape Evolution In Southern Africa And Zimbabwe: Traditional And Recent Views
(Geographical Association of Zimbabwe (GAZ), 1989-12)The objectives of this paper are firstly, to outline traditional ideas on landscape evolution in Southern Africa; secondly, to present more recent views on landscape evolution of relevance to this part of Africa; and ... -
Language and Gender: Implications on the Development of Female Self Concept in Zimbabwe
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2012-03)This article analyzes the relationship between use of language and gender in the development of the female self concept.The argument is that language can reinforce asymmetrical gender relations in society through the use ... -
Language, Science,Technology, Mathematics (STM) and Poverty Alleviation in Africa: A Case for Nigeria
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2008-03)This paper seeks to highlight the power of language in poverty eradication. In doing so, the paper examines the concept and causes of poverty and draws attention specifically to the relationship between language power and ... -
Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Detached Retina
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia.), 1971-09)Laser is still a new weapon in the service of medicine and its main clinical value is in the treatment of detached retinae. The object of this paper is to report on the successful outcome in a particularly difficult type ... -
Last Days of White Rhodesia
(University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Publications., 1983)The title of this essay review is that of Dennis Hills’s book on events in this country from mid-1978 to mid-1980.1 This is his second book on the subject within three years,2 and, although enjoyable, is symptomatic of the ... -
Law and Legal Education in the Period of Transition from Capitalism to Socialism
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Law and Social Transformation: the Chilean Experiment
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1988)The victory of the Unidad Popular Party (UP) led by Salvador Allende in the Chilean general election of September 4, 1970 which led to the unfolding of political, economic and social processes never experienced anywhere ... -
Lawyers Against the Law? Judges and the Legal Profession in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997)This negative image of lawyers as a dishonest profession which feeds on the innocent's miseries is almost as old as the legal profession and has sometimes resulted in shortsighted, emotional and retrogressive measures ... -
Legalising Illegalities
(Faculty of Law, University of Rhodesia ( now University of Zimbabwe.) (UZ), 1975-10)