Journal
of Sustainable Development in Africa
Vol.12,
No.2, 2010
Letter
from the Editor-in-Chief |
About
the Contributors
NOTICE
OF RETRACTION: The Editorial Board of the
Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa has
retracted 'A
Farm Resource Allocation Problem: Case Study of Small Scale-Commercial
Farmers in Zimbabwe', by Felix Majeke and Judith Majeke,
which appeared in Volume 12, Issue 2, first published on July 21,
2010. After publication of the article, the Journal
of Sustainable Development in Africa received
notice of participation by additional authors of the article and
significant revisions and edits to the original article were subsequently
submitted by one of those additional authors. After careful review
of the matter and the additional submission, the Editorial Board
determined the best course of action was to remove the entire article.
Retraction was effective on October 6, 2010. We apologize for any
inconvenience or confusion this retraction may cause.
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ARTICLES
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An
Analysis of the Coping Strategies Arising out of Food Shortages
in Zimbabwe: A Case of Chitse and Kamutsedzere Wards of Mt Darwin
District from 2007-2008
By: Munaku E. Zvikomborero and Percyslage Chigora |
Water
Resources Use, Abuse and Regulations in Nigeria
By E.O. Longe, D.O. Omole, I.K. Adewumi and A.S. Ogbiye
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Boko
Haram: Nigeria's Extra-Judicial State
By: Emmanuel O. Ojo
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Analysis
of Demand For Rice in Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
By: Kassali, R., Kareem, R.O., Oluwasola, O. and Ohaegbulam, O.M
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The
Trend of Demised Industries in a Nigerian Environment: Implications
for Sustainable Development
By: Olawepo, R.A. and Fadayiro, M.O.
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Viability
of Rainwater Harvesting in Supplying Domestic Water in Rural Areas
of Swaziland: A Case of Mpaka Community
By: Saico S. Singwane and Simiso G. Kunene
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Illegal
Dumping Of Solid Waste in the Alleys in the Central Business District
Of Gweru, Zimbabwe
By: Remigios V. Mangizvo
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An
analysis of the Implications of the Fast Track Land Reform Program
on Climate Change and Disaster Management in Zimbabwe: A Case of Chegutu
District
By: Gibson Chitiga and Percyslage Chigora
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An
Analysis of the Impact of the Fast Track Land Reform Programme on
Disaster Management in Zimbabwe: A Case of Vungu Rural District (2000-2009).
By: Chiedza Kimberley Chabhongora, Crispen Hahlani and Percyslage
Chigora
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The
Urban Poverty Dilemma in Nigeria and Attempts towards Poverty Alleviation
By: Ignatius Okosun, Chamhuri Siwar, Abdul Samad Hadi and Abd Rahim
Md Nor
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A
Survey of Ethno-Religious Crisis and Its Implications for Nigeria's
Nascent Democracy
By: Emmanuel O. Ojo
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Responses
by African Governments to the Global Economic and Financial Crisis
and Lessons
By: Abu, Nurudeen and Benneth OBI
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Prioritizing
Factors of Failure in Controlling Physical Development in Nigerian
Cities
By: Michael Oloyede Alabi
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Political
Succession and Sustainable Development in Emerging Democracies, Lessons
from Ghana and Nigeria
By: Marietu Tenuche
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The
Role of Macro-Systemic Contexts in Understanding the Aetiology and
Epidemiology of Child Sexual Abuse in Southern Africa
By: Pesanayi Gwirayi
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Knowledge
Management and Capacity Building for Sustainable Development in Africa
By: Modestus Nnamdi Onyeaghalaji and Dorcas Ejemeh Igberaese
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Gender
and Leadership: Factors Influencing Election into Student Representative
Council and Implications for Sustainable Development
By: Pesanayi Gwirayi |
Gender
Mainstreaming Of Environmental Concerns: Panacea for Environmental
Sustainability and Peace in the Niger Delta Region
By: Oluwole Olusegun Akiyode |
Some
Factors Impacting on Quantity of Water Used by Households in a Rapidly
Rrbanizing State Capital in South Western Nigeria
By: A. E Olajuyigbe
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Communicating
Sustainability: The Apparent and Latent Features of Environmental
Reporting in the Zimbabwean Press
By: Tigere Chagutah
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Challenges
to the Democratization Process in Africa
By: Jephias Mapuva
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The
Impact of Globalization on South Africa's Economic Development
By: Jephias Mapuva |
Forestry, Poeverty Alleviation and Human Livelihoods Support in Cross
River State, Nigeria: An Analysis of Sub-National Agro-Forestry Development
Policy in a Poverty Stricken Bioregion
By: Richard Ingwe, C.C.C. Ikeji and Walter Mboto |
BOOK REVIEWS
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Nena Thundu, Annamarie K. Kiaga, and Suzan W. Mwangi
Omondi, (eds) Assessing
Gender Policies in the East African Region: Case Studies from Ethiopia,
Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, Development Policy Management Forum,
Nairobi, 2008. Pp 289, ISBN 9966-7266-1-6
Reviewed by: Percyslage Chigora
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The Africa Union
and its Institutions, edited by John Akokpari, Angela Ndinga-Muvumba
and Tim Murithi, Sunnyside: Fanele and Centre for Conflict Studies,
xxvi +390pp, ISBN 978-1-920-19603-5
Reviewed by: Percyslage Chigora
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OECD,
Financing Development 2008:Whose Ownership? Organisation for Economic
Cooperation and Development, Paris, 2008.pp.112. ISBN 8789264045583.
Reviewed by : Percyslage Chigora
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OECD,
Aid for Trade: Making it Effective, Organisation for Economic Co-operation
and Development, Paris, 2006.pp.94. ISBN 92-64-02693-2
Reviewed by: Percyslage Chigora |
Mumbengegwi, C. (eds.) 2002. Macroeconomic
and Structural Adjustment Policies in Zimbabwe. Palgrave. ISBN
0-333-80177-6.
Reviewed by: Samuel Sampson |
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