Dynamic capabilities and loan delinquency management: Implications for the financial sustainability of microfinance institutions in Tanzania
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Gasper Chuwa, Saganga Kapaya, Gwahula Raphael
The research investigated the degree to which client appraisal relate to financial sustainability among Microfinance Institutions in Tanzania. Grounded on Resource Based View Theory, the …
The impact of digital transformation on the non-financial performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in the city of Mbombela local municipality, South Africa
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Kheneth Sabelo Sandleni, Floyd Khoza
The study investigated the impact of digital transformation on non-financial performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the City of Mbombela Local Municipality. The …
Establishing Lethal and Growth Reduction Doses of Fast Neutron Irradiated Cowpea [Vigna Unguiculata (L.) Walp.]
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Ibrahim Ashiru, Umar Umar Uwais, Ibrahim Halima
Beyond Cognitive Testing: Teachers' Assessment Practices for Noncognitive Skills in Primary Schools
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ELIYA JOHN, Daphina Libent Mabagala, Janeth Kigobe
Monitoring Station for Agriculture Image Acquisition and Automatic Information about Plant
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Mohammed Khorchef, Naim Ramou, Rafik Bradai
Forensic orality and the politics of voice: Decolonising evidentiary practices in South African Courts
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Enongene Mirabeau Sone
This article demonstrates that forensic orality—truth produced through voice, narrative performance, silence, memory, and embodied speech—remains foundational to evidentiary justice in post-apartheid South Africa. Although …
Re-imagining community trust in primary health care service delivery in Nigeria: policy lessons from Rwanda
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Omowunmi Boboye, Nirmala DORASAMY
This article employs a structured, theory-guided comparative policy analysis to examine the persistent deficits in community trust that undermine primary health care (PHC) service delivery …
How health systems factors, socioeconomic status, and care-seeking practices influence the cost of rotavirus-related diarrhea care in Mukuru informal settlements, Kenya
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Shalon Gatwiri Njue, Mercy G. Mugo, Evans Kibet
Background: Diarrheal diseases remain a leading cause of death, especially in Africa, accounting for 1.17 million deaths globally in 2021, with rotavirus responsible for 32.2% …
A comparison of Information Technology Education students’ achievement in statistics using Kruskal-Wallis H-test statistic: a nonparametric analysis
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Bright Asare
Purpose The study sought to investigate whether variations in information technology students’ achievement across four related classes were statistically significant, thereby addressing concerns about performance …
A multi-dimensional approach to nurse talent management and employee retention
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MY Lerotholi
The aim of the study was to examine how talent management affects professional nurse retention. This study utilised a quantitative research approach. To assess professional …
Electronic structure engineering of PVA/ZnO/graphene oxide nanocomposites: a DFT study toward CO₂ and humidity detection
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Asmaa G. Ibrahim, Mervat Abd El Aal, Hayam El-Zahed
Due to their adjustable physicochemical properties and easy incorporation with functional nanomaterials, nanocomposites based on polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) have garnered significant interest for gas and …
Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum mixed infections in human and mosquito hosts: The impact of multi-species infection on parasite densities and transmission to mosquitoes
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Wakweya Chali, Legesse Alamerie Ejigu, Tigist Atele
In co-endemic regions, mixed Plasmodium vivax (Pv) and Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) infections are commonly reported. How mixed species infections compare to single species infections in …
Correction: Exploring central star variability of planetary nebulae using gaia photometry
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M. A. NegmEldin, A. Ali, G. M. Hamed
The original version of this Article contained error in the name of the author G. M. Hamed, which was incorrectly given as G. M. Hamid.
Kilowatt-class planar four-way gysel combiner with power-aware impedance optimization for L-band pulsed radar
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Mohamed Mowafy, Mahmoud A. Shawky, Syed Tariq Shah
This work presents a compact planar four-way Gysel power divider/combiner designed for kilowatt-class coherent power combining in L-band pulsed radar transmitters. Unlike previously reported waveguide …
Risk behaviours and level of knowledge as contributing factors to cervical screening among tertiary institutions in North Central Nigeria
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Eniola Riskat Kadir, Kikelomo T. Adesina, Olatunde Oyebanjo K Ibrahim
Despite growing awareness of cervical cancer across sub-Saharan Africa, screening uptake remains disproportionately low.This study examined the interplay between information sources, knowledge levels and cervical …
The effect of economic globalisation on income inequality in Botswana
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Oscar Chiwira, Lawrence Jambani, Lovemore Muchingami
This paper analyses the impact of economic globalisation on income inequality in Botswana, emphasising both direct and indirect transmission mechanisms. The study utilises annual time-series …
Comprehensive TCAD Investigation of RF Performance, Noise Characteristics, and Intrinsic Capacitances of InAlAs/InGaAs/InP HEMTs: Impact of Gate-to-Channel Distance and Gate Bias.
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Soufiane Derrouiche
Basis-independent coherence and quantum correlations in two dipole-dipole-coupled electrons in double quantum-dot molecules
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Zakaria Bouafia, Neha Pathania, Mostafa Mansour
This work examines the thermal dynamics of basis-independent quantum coherence and correlation-based quantum resources for two dipole-dipole-coupled electrons confined in spatially separated quantum-dot (QD) molecules. …
Multi-scenario evaluation of federated learning for privacy-preserving malaria prediction with Ghana DHS data
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Daniel Kwasi Kovor, Eric Opoku Osei
Improving malaria prediction in Ghana requires data from across its health system, yet Ghana's Data Protection Act (Act 843) restricts inter-institutional data sharing, and many …
Examining the constitutional linguistic rights on the use of English as a lingua franca in South African courts system
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Sandile Dike, Lutendo Nendauni
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, grants all official languages parity of esteem and equal treatment. The Constitution also recognises injustices of …