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Showing 1 to 20 of 114 for “"Swaziland"”.
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The management of indigenous knowledge in Swaziland, with specific reference to the Swaziland National Library Service (SNLS)
… and information sector, specifically within the Swaziland National Library Service; investigate if IK is managed; determine how it can best be managed in order to contribute positively to the community; and identify ways to best manage it. This study adopted the qualitative research methodology …
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Records management in government ministries in Swaziland
… in government ministries in the Kingdom of Swaziland. The study sought to determine how records are generated, used and disposed of in the government ministries; the types of records that are generated within the Swaziland government; how the records are organized and retrieved; the training …
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Statistical analysis of bird atlas data from Swaziland
… geographical distributions of bird species in Swaziland and a number of environmental variables. In 1985 I set out to compile a bird atlas of Swaziland. Data were accumulated between 1985 and 1991 and the bird atlas submitted to a publisher in May 1993. The text of the bird atlas is included …
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Some Barriers to Development in Cameroon, Kenya and Swaziland
… of three African countries: Cameroon, Kenya, and Swaziland, A historical comparative approach was used to identify the historical factors giving rise to the present situation in each country. Each country's political, economic, and geographic history is discussed to provide a context for the …
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Training and localisation policy: a case study of Swaziland
… localise the public and private sectors by the Swaziland government. The efforts began shortly before Swaziland attained independence in 1968. Many of the initiative to localisation started in pre-colonial Swaziland in 1966 leading to independence. The study also examined the drawbacks to …
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The Makhweyane bow of Swaziland: music, poetics and place
This dissertation investigates how the contemporary performers of the Swazi gourd-resonated bow, the makhweyane, create music. Since David Rycroft's study of Swazi bow music in the 1960s and 1970s, little study has been devoted to this musical instrument. The makhweyane is played by a handful of …
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Measuring fiscal incidence and its redistributive impact in Swaziland
According to Swaziland's National Development Strategy, the country's objectives are to improve the standard of living of all citizens, eradicate poverty, create employment, enhance gender equality and improve the country's human development ranking from a low human development rank to a high human …
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Shareholder appraisal rights in Swaziland - suggestions for legislative reform
… Africa. Since appraisal rights do not exist in Swaziland, a comparative study of minority shareholder protection in the United Kingdom will also be undertaken because Swaziland was colonised by the British and as such most of its law is rooted in English Law. It is from this lens that this paper …
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E-records readiness in context of e-government strategy in Swaziland
… the public sector. However, past studies about Swaziland show no evidence of research that ascertains the depth of e-Records readiness in the context of the current e-Government strategy. Studies that have been documented on records management systems in the country have largely focused on …
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A Study of the Implementation of the Swaziland Integrated Science Programme
In 1974 the first year of the Swaziland Integrated Science Programme (SWISP) was introduced in the schools of Swaziland. SWISP was designed as an activity oriented science education program for the junior secondary schools.
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Diamonds and related minerals from the Dokolwayo Kimberlite, Kingdom of Swaziland
Several physical characteristics, the carbon isotopic compositions, inclusion mineralogy, and distribution of the Dokolwayo diamonds were investigated. A representative suite of concentrate garnet megacrysts and macrocrysts were analyzed for their compositions. Concentrate macrocryst spinels and …
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A pilot school health service in southwestern Swaziland, 1961, 62, 63
Swaziland is a British Protectorate of approximately 6,700 square miles. It is a subtropical country, border in the East by Mozambique and in the North, West and South by the Transvaal. There are approximately 270,000 Africans and 10,000 persons of other races living in the Territory. The country …
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A study of factors contributing to labour litigation against the Swaziland government
The Swaziland Government is experiencing employee litigation resulting in financial and staff time costs. The study found that several underlying factors contribute to labour litigation against the Swaziland Government, including the poor qualifications of managers. The Swaziland Government is a …
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Aptitude, school grades, Cambridge examination results and university performance : the Swaziland case
… (UNIMEAN) after 2 years at the University of Swaziland (UNISWA). The study was divided into two parts. In the first part, locality of school, type of school, and gender of student were the independent variables; GPA, MEANAPT, CAMENG, CAMCLASS, and CAMAGGR were the dependent variables. In the …
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The birth and evolution of the Military in Independent Swaziland 1973-2013
Swaziland is one of the few African countries that has experienced neither a military coup nor a civil war, and has remained peaceful since independence in 1968 from the British. What transpired in Swaziland after independence was not uncommon in post-colonial Africa as evidence suggests that …
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Food habits of adolescents (16-19 years) in the Manzini region, Swaziland
… years old) residing in the Manzini region of Swaziland, and to determine the extent to which traditional, fast and snack foods are included in their eating patterns. Scant information is available on the food habits of Swazi adolescents. This life stage is characterised by physiological and …
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The reality of media freedom in Swaziland under the new constitutional dispensation
… that there is still lack of media freedom in Swaziland under the new constitutional dispensation. Its significant finding is that the lack of media freedom is a consequence of constitutional, legal and extra-legal constraints.
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HIV and male circumcision in Swaziland, Botswana and Lesotho : an econometric analysis
… in sub-Saharan Africa. Using DHS data from Swaziland and Lesotho and BAIS II data from Botswana this paper uses multivariate logistic regressions to assess the impact of MC on HIV. It further tests for any sample selection bias within the data as a result of non-response of HIV testing. The …
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Towards a model for mainstreaming psychological support services in primary schools in Swaziland
Mainstreaming Psychological support services in primary schools calls for collaboration amongst all the stakeholders. The government should make sure that all the stakeholders are capacitated on psychosocial support. The schools should introduce support teams which will include teachers, learners, …
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