• The politics of water supply: the history of Cape Town's water supply 1840-1920

  

  Author: Grant, Duncan Date: 1991 This dissertation examines the development of Cape Town's water supply between 1840 and 1920. The thesis examines the effect that the augmentation water supply had on municipal politics and the development of the municipality of Cape Town. ... Read more
• Galvanic electrochemical cells: a study of the understanding and knowledge responses genera ted by students tested as individuals, in pairs and in groups

  

  Author: Gallant, Moegamad Riedwaan Date: 2001 This investigation is an application and extension of the work of Swain (1999) who recorded the productivity of the responses generated by student groups of different sizes during science lessons. The present study selected the topic Galvanic ... Read more
• One Meal at a time: Nourishment in the Cape Winelands

  

  Author: Truyts, Catherine Date: 2017 Emerging fields of inquiry in epigenetics and the 'Developmental Origins of Health and Disease’ (DOHaD) propose the 'first thousand days’ of life as a critical period for the formation of new life. During this time food is one crucial set of ... Read more
• An application of a model of public management reform to tax administration reform in South Africa

  

  Author: Mkosi, Sakhe Sibabalwe Date: 2016 Since its statutory creation in 1997, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has virtually unanimously been seen as a shining light of South African public administration due to its widely perceived efficiency and record of consistently and ... Read more
• Foreign Aid and Economic Growth in Sub Saharan Africa

  

  Author: Chilinkhwambe, Tamara Date: 2018 This paper seeks to examine the relationship between foreign aid and economic growth in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). The study is based on a sample of 21 ‘low income countries’ as defined by The World Bank, and used data covering a 25 year ... Read more
• Good governance as key to the flow of foreign development aid: the sub-Saharan Africa perspective

  

  Author: Gezimati, Robinson Date: 2018 The aim of this study was to evaluate the importance of good governance to the flow of foreign development aid. The researcher used the sub-Saharan Africa region to accomplish the aim of his study. The study examined the extent to which ... Read more
• Exploring the capital investment practice of mining corporations in Namibia

  

  Author: Iiyambo, Hilma Naleshemunyenga Date: 2018 Namibia is a country rich in minerals, and this has attracted both national and international investors to the mining industry in the country. The mining sector is a capital-intensive industry that calls for long-term investment. Capital ... Read more
• The role of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in economic growth in Zambia

  

  Author: Kang’ombe, Mutale Matthew Date: 2018 This study empirically investigates the role Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) play in the economic growth of Zambia from 1992: Q1 to 2015: Q4. The main aim of the study is to find out if DFIs enhance economic growth in Zambia and if ... Read more
• The effect of sovereign debt on Capital inflows to Zambia

  

  Author: Lunda, Mutinta M Date: 2018 Over the last 10 years, many Sub Saharan countries have tapped into the international market to issue sovereign bonds to boost economic growth and attract additional foreign direct investments. Funds obtained have been used for large ... Read more
• The causal relationship between road transport infrastructure development and economic growth in Namibia (1990-2014)

  

  Author: Mungendje, Louis Date: 2018 The major aim of the study was to examine the short and long-run relationships and directional causality flow between road transport infrastructure development and economic growth in Namibia for the period 1990-2014. To achieve this objective, ... Read more
• Determinants of exports in Zambia’s Manufacturing Sector

  

  Author: Mwiinga, Mwiinga Date: 2018 The cyclical price movements of primary products exported from Zambia has placed the country at a disadvantage. This stems mainly from the fact that lower prices of primary commodities have had negative effects on the balance of payments ... Read more
• Investigating the effects of dollarization on economic growth in Zimbabwe (1990-2015)

  

  Author: Nemaramba, Nhongerai Date: 2018 This research presents a comprehensive analysis of Zimbabwe’s adoption of a basket of foreign currencies as legal tender and the resultant economic effects of this move. Upon adoption in 2009, Zimbabweans were optimistic about the future ... Read more
• The impact of stock market performance on economic growth in Malawi

  

  Author: Ng’oma, Diana Kisyombe Date: 2018 This study investigated the causal relationship between the performance of the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) and economic growth in Malawi using quarterly data for the period 2003 to 2017. Stock market performance was measured using four ... Read more
• Mobile Money Provision and Adaptation in a Multicurrency Economy: The Case of Zimbabwe

  

  Author: Nyaruwata, Tinashe Date: 2018 Mobile money has been regarded as a catalyst for financial inclusion in developing areas where traditional banking is limited. This research provides a critical assessment of the factors that facilitate or impede the provision of mobile money ... Read more
• Gender inequality and its impact on economic growth: a study of the relationship between gender inequality in employment, education and growth in South Africa

  

  Author: Ruiters, Michele Date: 2018 This thesis explores the impact that gender equality in employment and education in South Africa has on the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth on a quarterly basis from 2008 – 2017. The hypothesis is that gender equality in ... Read more
• Alternative financing of teacher education in South Africa: Stakeholder affinity

  

  Author: Saba, Namhla Date: 2018 Adequately prepared quality Maths and Science teachers are crucial to addressing South Africa’s poor learner results and the associated skills development shortages. South Africa has been characterised by dismal and worsening matric SMT ... Read more
• Impact of the global financial crisis and its implications for the Zambian banking sector: an econometric study

  

  Author: Sichula, Mwembe Date: 2018 The research examines how the banking sector in Zambia faired in the wake of the global financial crisis, and the ensuing global recession that followed. Even prior to the crisis, weaknesses within the Zambian Banking sector were already ... Read more
• Does public debt spur or hinder economic growth in Zambia?

  

  Author: Siyanga, Malumo Date: 2018 This study investigates the relationship between public debts and economic growth in Zambia using ARDL analysis covering the period from 1970 to 2015. The results confirm the existence of the long run relationship between public debt and ... Read more
• Assessing the Principal Agent Problem in Mobile Money Services: Lessons from M – PESA in Lesotho

  

  Author: Thabane, Matela Date: 2018 The expansion and diffusion of mobile phones globally has resulted in the provision of financial transactional services over the existing mobile phone platforms, generally referred to as mobile money. The supply end of mobile money services ... Read more
• Understanding the role played by Pension Fund Trustees and Investment Consultants in Responsible Investment Strategies in South Africa

  

  Author: Beja, Bongiwe Andisiwe Date: 2018 Responsible investing (RI) often used as a synonym for Sustainable Investing, is a global phenomenon which simply refers to the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and factors when making investment decisions albeit ... Read more

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