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The Role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Restoring Hospitality Sector Specific Skills: A Students’ Perspectivein Zimbabwe:

This study was done to determine the role played by Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in restoring sector specific skills lost to other countries in the Zimbabwean hospitality industry. Semi-structured questionnaires were self-administered to 136 students studying...

Issues and concerns in pro poor community based cattle breeding program in Bulilimamangwe district of Zimbabwe

Cattle rearing plays a crucial role in the semi arid communal areas of Zimbabwe, as a result any developmental strategy that is aimed at improving household livelihood in these areas should target cattle production. The objective of the study was to assess the impact of i...

Pond type and pre-tanning processes affect size and quality of captive Nile crocodile skins

The skin of Crocodylus niloticus is one of the best among alligator species. Understanding proper rearing of crocodiles and processing of their skins is very essential for farmers because quality is very crucial in marketing the skins. A study was done to assess the effects&#x...

The epidemiology of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) and contribution to cattle losses in farms around Rhodes Matopos National Park, Zimbabwe

Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a fatal viral disease of cattle prevalent in farms bordering wildlife conservancies and national parks where cattle and wildebeests cohabit. The behaviour of the diseases and its related contribution to cattle mortalities has been poorly studied in&#x...

Digitalisation of the Tourism Pedagogical Strategies in Zimbabwe State Universities: Approaching the 21st century dynamics

Despite the plethora of approaches used in pedagogical strategies in the Zimbabwean Universities, the question of relevance of these approaches to impart skills to the tourism graduates remains a subject of debate. The 21st century approach to tourism business is clearly defined as ...

A STEMitised curriculum development for informal vendors. The case of informal vendors near the Bulawayo Large City Hall.

Curriculum planning and development has since been viewed as mainly targeting students in formal institutions for formal jobs training. The situation in Zimbabwe has drifted the idea of seeking employment to survival strategies. Consequently the prevailing atmosphere has forced the ‘business’...

A STEMitised curriculum development for informal vendors. The case of informal vendors near the Bulawayo Large City Hall. Conference paper presented at Troutbeck Resort Centre, March 2018

Curriculum planning and development has since been viewed as mainly targeting students in formal institutions for formal jobs training. The situation in Zimbabwe has drifted the idea of seeking employment to survival strategies. Consequently the prevailing atmosphere has forced the ‘business’...

Digitalisation of the Tourism Pedagogical Strategies in Zimbabwe State Universities: Approaching the 21st century dynamics.

Despite the plethora of approaches used in pedagogical strategies in the Zimbabwean Universities, the question of relevance of these approaches to impart skills to the tourism graduates remains a subject of debate. The 21st century approach to tourism business is clearly defined as ...

Black tax and Employee Engagement in the Pharmaceutical Industry of Bulawayo City in Zimbabwe

Employees in Pharmaceutical industry are coming late to work and knocking off early. These actions by the employees are likely to incur economic costs on the employer, occasioned by low employee productivity. The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has expressed concern over&...

Small grains “resistance”? Making sense of Zimbabwean smallholder farmers’ cropping choices and patterns within a climate change context

This paper aims to understand why smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe are “resisting” to adopt small grains as a strategy for adapting to the negative effects of climate change. The uptake of small grains has been very low among smallholder farmers in climate change affected distr...

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The Role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Restoring Hospitality Sector Specific Skills: A Students’ Perspectivein Zimbabwe:

Issues and concerns in pro poor community based cattle breeding program in Bulilimamangwe district of Zimbabwe

Pond type and pre-tanning processes affect size and quality of captive Nile crocodile skins

The epidemiology of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) and contribution to cattle losses in farms around Rhodes Matopos National Park, Zimbabwe

Digitalisation of the Tourism Pedagogical Strategies in Zimbabwe State Universities: Approaching the 21st century dynamics

A STEMitised curriculum development for informal vendors. The case of informal vendors near the Bulawayo Large City Hall.

A STEMitised curriculum development for informal vendors. The case of informal vendors near the Bulawayo Large City Hall. Conference paper presented at Troutbeck Resort Centre, March 2018

Digitalisation of the Tourism Pedagogical Strategies in Zimbabwe State Universities: Approaching the 21st century dynamics.

Black tax and Employee Engagement in the Pharmaceutical Industry of Bulawayo City in Zimbabwe

Small grains “resistance”? Making sense of Zimbabwean smallholder farmers’ cropping choices and patterns within a climate change context

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