University of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Towards a Compensatory Approach to Redressing Constitutional Violations in Botswana
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1998)Constitutions of most, if not all, civilised countries contain elaborate provisions on fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual. These are normally entrenched in a Bill of Rights and operate to delineate a general ... -
Retrenchment and the Law
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1998)Retrenchments belong to the class of termination of employment commonly described as "economic dismissals". This class is distinct in that on the one hand workers lose their jobs without any fault (such as misconduct) or ... -
Redefining Insider Dealing Law for Emerging Markets: a Comparative Legal Study
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997)The collapse of the so-called communist regimes in eastern Europe and the ending of the cold war have had a significant bearing on the relationships of various subjects of international law. Indeed, not only has the ... -
Criminal Justice and the Truth in Zimbabwe: a Necessary Introspection?
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1998)Criminal justice systems in many of the countries in southern Africa are based on legal systems transferred from the erstwhile colonial powers.1 It would appear that by the time of independence the adopted systems had ... -
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 ... -
Socio-Economic Rights under International and Zimbabwean Laws
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 2009)Socio-economic rights fail into the category of rights, which is known as the second generation of rights, the first generation being that of the civil and political rights. These are the rights that the state has to ... -
Production operations management in small firm clusters: An alternative view from the Zimbabwean experience
(University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Commerce, 2014-06)In Zimbabwe, like in most countries, there is a significant number of small manufacturing firms operating in "clusters" or industrial districts located in the vicinity of major towns and cities. It has been suggested that ... -
Enhancing business opportunity identification processes in Zimbabwe's manufacturing sector: The case of Harare's manufacturing setor
(University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Commerce, 2014-06)The manufacturing sector in Zimbabwe plays a critical role in the economic development of the country such as employment creation, contributing to the country's GDP and saving and generating foreign exchange. It is for ... -
Finance for Exports
(Rhodesian Economic Society. University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1972-12)A simple subject with a simple answer is one way of describing the subject matter of this paper but the only really simple part is being played by the speaker who was simple but honoured to accept the invitation of the ... -
Fiscal Incentives for Good Environmental Management In Zimbabwe
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1996)Tax incentives are rarely considered in discussions on environmental protection, yet well structured incentives can be of critical importance in contributing to good environmental management. For tax incentives to contribute ... -
Biological Nitrogen Fixation: Sustaining African Agriculture into the Twenty-First Century?
(University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Publications. (Department of Soil Sciences), 1998)The main objective of the African Association for Biological Nitrogen Fixation (AABNF) is to promote research, training and the use of biological nitrogen fixation systems to increase food production, reduce the need for ... -
The Possible Effects of Rhodesian Industrial Growth Upon Agriculture
(Rhodesian Economic Society. University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1969-06)Introduction This Symposium, I believe, is very relevant to present-day economic- conditions in Rhodesia. Manufacturing as we know (and this is shown in Appendix I) is an extremely important contributor to Gross Domestic ... -
Observations on the Observance of Administrative Law in University Students Disciplinary Proceedings: a Survey of Selected Universities in Southern Africa
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1996)The case for the transformation of educational institutions, particularly the universities, in South Africa has been well pleaded. Many universities have set up transformation structures of one form or another to give ... -
The Mining Industry as an Exporter
(Rhodesian Economic Society. University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1972-12)In looking at the Rhodesian mining industry it is clear that the industry has to export to survive; our own economy has not developed, and will not do so in the foreseeable future, to the stage where it can absorb any but ... -
Economic Analysis of Soyabean Production and Management Technologies: a Case Study of Hurungwe Communal Lands, Zimbabwe
(University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Publications. (Department of Soil Sciences), 1998)This study focused on analysis of research, demonstration and survey data on alternative soyabean production and management technologies in Hurungwe District, Zimbabwe. Use of improved soyabean production and management ... -
Muddling in the Quicksands of Tradition and Custom and Skating Down the Slippery Slopes of Modernity: the Reform of Marriage and Inheritance Laws in Zimbabwe
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1996)In 1993 the Government of Zimbabwe published a White Paper on Marriage and Inheritance in Zimbabwe which invited debate on proposed law reforms to this area of the law. That white paper generated widespread and often heated ... -
Theoretical Perspectives on the Right to Access to Information: Expanding the Democratic Space
(University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Publications./ Norweian Institute of Human Rights (NIHR.), 1998)Birkinshaw points out that that information is a feature of power and so too is its control, use and regulation. Those possessing and controlling information have power and their power is augmented if they have exclusive ... -
Manufacturing Industry and Export Prospects
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1972-12)The tremendous growth of Rhodesian secondary industry over the past seven years has brought important benefits to our economy by way of increased levels of economic activity and employment. Industrial growth has also ... -
The Problem of Urban Squatting in African Countries — with a Special Focus on Nairobi (Kenya) and Harare (Zimbabwe)
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1993)Urban squatter settlements are an increasingly prevalent phenomenon in many parts of the Third World countries as they hold substantial proportions of their populations. For example, it has been estimated that more than ... -
An Analysis of African Family Expenditure Part Two: the Chiweshe Reserve
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1971-03)Chiweshe Reserve is some 60 miles north-west of Salisbury in the Mazoe district, and is a typical African Reserve in the high veld of Mashonaland. Male absenteeism is fairly high, and agriculture is typically carried out ...
