Assessing destination competitiveness from a tourist perspective has been limited, especially for distressed destinations such as Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe facing ongoing political and economic challenges more than two decades which puts pressure on the growth of tourism industry. However, all compete in same space tourists’ attention, forcing marketers to continuously develop strategies enhance incre...

Abstract Climate change–induced extreme weather events such as drought have occurred with increasing frequency and intensity in Zimbabwe over the past 30 years bringing about pressure on communally owned water resources. Using Vulnerability Assessment Committee 2020 survey of rural households Zimbabwe, this study assesses impact shock occurrence point violence. The self‐reported likelihood soci...

In an analog philosophy by Lobengula of the chameleon and fly, he unveiled British occupation Zimbabwe, which I equally translated or is similar to 21st-century Chinese involvement in Zimbabwe. understanding exploitative nature colonial post-colonial politics, research offered a comparative analysis The economic colonization neo-colonialism, dependency theory proponents, found African continent...

What in the world happened to Zimbabwe? Although the country certainly had its share of difficulties during the first 25 years since independence in 1980, it largely dodged the famines, civil strife, and grossly mismanaged government policies so common in other subSaharan African countries. Through the 1980s, its annual real GDP growth averaged more than 5 percent, and, unlike other African cou...

INTRODUCTION Cutaneous adverse drug reactions (cADRs) can cause significant morbidity and distress in patients, especially in the HIV-infected population on antiretroviral therapy. Adverse drug reaction monitoring and ascertaining causality in resource-limited settings remain serious challenges. This study was conducted to evaluate causality and measure the incidence of cADRs in HIV-infected pa...

Diversity management has been hyped as the latest fad to occupy management discourse today. This shift to diversity management has been necessitated by the move away from the traditional labour intensive organisations to the modern globalised industries which rely on a diverse array of workers to meet organizational objectives. It is against this background that this study was conducted to iden...

OBJECTIVE To assess whether HIV surveillance data from pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) clinics in Zimbabwe represent infection levels in the general population. METHODS HIV prevalence estimates from ANC surveillance sites in 2006 were compared with estimates from the corresponding Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey 2005-06 (ZDHS) clusters using geographic information systems...

To examine age-related changes in body composition and testosterone (T) among men in an urban sub-Saharan African population, measures of body composition and salivary T were obtained from 109 males ages 20–78 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Measures included height, weight, suprailiac and triceps skinfold, and percent body fat by bioelectric impedance (BIA). Saliva samples were assayed for T using radioi...

The exploration of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe and the consequent responses have blind spots relation to peasant communities. Despite peasantry featuring Zimbabwe’s agrarian reform literature, such literature is lacking when it comes interrogation how this diverse sometimes less recognised group responded novel virus. article explores life a time lockdown Zimbabwe, paying special attention impact pand...

With the adoption of Staple Crops Processing Zones (SCPZs) and Agro- (APZs) by Western countries Asia, it is time for Zimbabwe to follow suit in order address food insecurity challenges that country has been facing since year 2000. This article examines possibility, rationality, utility, practicality mechanics designing implementing SCPZs Zimbabwe’s identified agro-processing nodes boost integr...