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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Lungu"”.
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Investigating the causes and effects of chieftaincy succession disputes: a case of the Lungu of Mpulungu district of Zambia’s Northern province
… of chieftaincy succession disputes of the Lungu of Mpulungu district of Zambia’s Northern Province. The study sought to fulfil the following objectives: To verify the existence of chieftaincy succession disputes; to establish the causes of chieftaincy succession disputes; to investigate the …
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Traditional succession disputes: an analysis of its causes in senior chief Tafuna chiefdom of Isoko village in Mpulungu, Zambia.
… in the succession conflicts that surrounded the Lungu Chiefdom of Mpulungu district in Zambia. This research used a qualitative-descriptive research design. Data was obtained from the purposively sampled District Commissioner, 1 researcher at Motomoto, 2 representatives of political parties one …
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Traditional succession disputes: an analysis of its causes in senior chief Tafuna chiefdom of Isoko village in Mpulungu, Zambia.
… in the succession conflicts that surrounded the Lungu Chiefdom of Mpulungu district in Zambia. This research used a qualitative-descriptive research design. Data was obtained from the purposively sampled District Commissioner, 1 researcher at Motomoto, 2 representatives of political parties one …
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Cotton textile industry in Zambia: The economic viability of revamping Mulungushi Textiles Limited
… industry in Zambia, with specific emphasis on Mulungushi Textiles Limited that was reopened by the Republican President, His Excellency, Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu in August 2016 after having been closed for about a decade. To this end, the main objective of the research paper is to analyze the …
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Time for a Change: College Students' Preference for In-Person versus Technology Mediated Help for Emotional Distress
Background: Even with recent advances in psychological treatment and internet technology, online computerized therapy is not popular. The college population with almost universal access to both computers and the internet and a high rate of psychological distress could be an important area for the …
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NATO and post-Cold War German-American relations (1990-1997
In 1990, at the end of the East-West conflict, a new actor with a different status and attitude appeared in the European political arena: the united Germany. The evolving European system poses special challenges for Germany and the United States, raising questions about their ability to influence …
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Verification-Aware Processor Design
<p>As technological advances enable computers to permeate many of our society's critical application domains (such as medicine, finances, transportation), the requirement for computers to always behave correctly becomes critical as well. Currently, ensuring that processor designs are correct …
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The effects of the use of chinyanja as medium of classroom instruction on reading levels of grade three learners in multilingual primary schools in Chilanga district, Lusaka.
The purpose of this study was to establish the effects of the use of Chinyanja as a medium of classroom instruction in selected primary schools in a multilingual Chilanga district. The objectives that guided this study were: to establish the reading levels of Grade three learners before and after …
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Computing and data visualisation for selected problems in solar energy using python programming language.
Solar energy plays a vital role in reducing energy deficits by providing a renewable and sustainable power source, and it significantly reduces contributions to climate change compared to fossil fuels. A deeper understanding of the concepts involved in the study of solar energy is crucial for the …
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Cost sharing policy on delivery of quality education in Kabwe District of Zambia: exploring its effectiveness and sustainability
The study explored the effectiveness and sustainability of cost sharing policy in Kabwe urban district. The study had three objectives: to examine the effectiveness of cost sharing on the delivery of quality education; to assess different ways of developing quality education and to explore possible …
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Semantic and pragmatic analysis of selected Namwanga personal names.
This study investigated the semantic and pragmatic meaning of selected Namwanga personal names. Specifically, the study sought to investigate the patterns of selected Namwanga personal names: determine the semantic and pragmatic meaning of selected Namwanga personal names: and to establish the …
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Experiences of mothers of pregnant teenagers in Chikankata district, Zambia.
Teenage pregnancy is a public health problem not only in Zambia but world over. Pregnant or parenting teenagers at this point are at their critical developmental time in their lives and in most instances do not have the necessary skills and knowledge to handle their pregnancy or new-born, in this …
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Assessment practices used by teachers in early childhood education centres in Lusaka, Zambia.
Assessment in Early Childhood Education (ECE) plays a major role in child development, teaching and learning processes of young children. This study therefore sought to investigate “Assessment practices used by teachers in Early Childhood Education Centres in Lusaka, Zambia.” The objectives of the …
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The effects of the use of chinyanja as medium of classroom instruction on reading levels of grade three learners in multilingual primary schools in Chilanga district, Lusaka.
The purpose of this study was to establish the effects of the use of Chinyanja as a medium of classroom instruction in selected primary schools in a multilingual Chilanga district. The objectives that guided this study were: to establish the reading levels of Grade three learners before and after …
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Computing and data visualisation for selected problems in solar energy using python programming language.
Solar energy plays a vital role in reducing energy deficits by providing a renewable and sustainable power source, and it significantly reduces contributions to climate change compared to fossil fuels. A deeper understanding of the concepts involved in the study of solar energy is crucial for the …
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Cost sharing policy on delivery of quality education in Kabwe District of Zambia: exploring its effectiveness and sustainability
The study explored the effectiveness and sustainability of cost sharing policy in Kabwe urban district. The study had three objectives: to examine the effectiveness of cost sharing on the delivery of quality education; to assess different ways of developing quality education and to explore possible …
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Exploring The Universe With The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Polarization-Sensitive Measurements Of The Cosmic Microwave Background
Over the past twenty-five years, observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) temperature fluctuations have served as an important tool for answering some of the most fundamental questions of modern cosmology: how did the universe begin, what is it made of, and how did it evolve? More …
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Squatter upgrading in Zambia : adequacy of the institutional framework
The Government of Zambia plans to become a prosperous middle-income country by 2030. Therefore, it has announced intentions to upgrade squatter settlements to improve the living conditions of the urban poor, and enable them to participate in the vision. However, without a squatter upgrading …
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Wavelet-Based Characterization and Stochastic Modelling of Pulse-like Ground Motions on the Time-frequency Plane
A novel non-separable non-stationary stochastic model for the representation and simulation of pulse-like earthquake ground motions (PLGMs), capable to accurately represent peak elastic and inelastic structural responses, is proposed in this work. Further, the model is employed for assessing the …
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