History Research Papers/Topics

Evolution And Activities Of Jeshi La Embakasi Movement In Kenya; 1992-2010.

The study was undertaken to investigate the evolution and activities of Jeshi la Embakasi in the period1992-2010.This study sought to achieve the following research objectives; To examine the background history of vigilante groups in Kenya 1992-2010, To investigate the origin and activities of Jeshi la Embakasi Movement in Kenya 1992-2010 and to interrogate the change in the organization of Jeshi la Embakasi Movement 1992-2010. The study was guided by the Rational Choice theory and made use ...

The Evolution Of Rijau District Of Niger State

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page - - - - - - - - i Certification - - - - - - - - - ii Dedication - - - - - - - - - iii Acknowledgement - - - - - - - - iv-v Table of Contents - - - -- - - - - vi-viii CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - 1-2 1.2 Significance of the Study - - - - - - 2 1.3 Aims and Objectives of the Study - - - - - 2 1.4 Statement of the Problem - - - - - - 3 1.5 Scope and Limitation - - - - - - - 3 1.6 Literature Review - - - - - - - 3-5 1.7 Methodol...

The Emergence Of Sarautar Magajin Garin Funtua

TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE………………………………………………………… i APPROVAL PAGE………………………………………………… ii DECLARATION …………………………………………………… iii DEDICATION ……….…………………………………………… iv ACKNOWLEDGMENTS…………………………………………… v TABLE OF CONTENTS…………………………………………… vi CHAPTER ONE: General Introducti...

An Interrogation Into The Impact Of Diamond Mining By Chinese Companies Case Of Chiadzwa (2006-2016)

Abstract The impacts on diamond mining in Chiadzwa have been under research by historians, individuals, humanitarian groups and many civil society organisations. However, my research unpacked the impacts of diamond mining by the Chinese companies, how they affected the community socio-economic, political and environmental. This research revealed that the people of Chiadzwa-Marange area were impacted direct and indirectly by the mining activities by the Chinese companies since the formalizati...

The Extent to Which Technology Has Been Harnessed in The Teaching And Learning of History at Ordinary Level in Gweru Urban District.

ABSTRACT  The purpose of this research was to investigate the extent to which technology has been harnessed in the teaching and learning of History at the Ordinary level inGweru urban District. The descriptive survey research design was used in this study. The sample constituted thirty ‘O’Level history pupils, six history teachers, three H.O.Ds and three heads of schools in Gweru urban district. The researcher used questionnaires, interviews and observations for data collection. Data was...

An Investigation Into The Impact of The Legal Abolition of Corporal Punishment on The Teaching And Learning Environment in Secondary Schools. A Case of Three Schools in Marondera Urban Distri

ABSTRACT Recently, corporal punishment has been legally abolished in Zimbabwean schools as well as in other various countries surrounding the world. This is in keeping with the international inclinations of being on familiar terms with the rights of the child specified in the Convention of the Rights of the Child and the Zimbabwean constitution at large. There are laws and regulations in Zimbabwean schools that forbid teachers from administering corporal punishment to learners. However, desp...

The transformation of Secondary School History Curriculum in Zimbabwe. A Case Study of Zvishavane, 1990 to 2017

ABSTRACT The study was carried out in selected secondary schools in Zvishavane both in rural and urban areas. Collection of data was done with the use of primary sources and secondary sources through purpose sampling and conversation to provide richer details. The purpose for the study was to find the changes that have been taking place in the secondary school history curriculum and the rationale behind the change, what are the response from the critics in regard to the changes and the imple...

An Evaluation Of The Contribution Of State And Non-State Actors In Availing Primary And Secondary Educational Opportunities In Gokwe – Gumunyu Area, 1980-2008

ABSTRACT The marginalization of rural areas in Zimbabwe in the post-colonial era facilitated the researcher to evaluate on the programs launched by the state and non- state actors in their effort to promote and improve the standards of primary and secondary education from 1980 to 2008 basing in Gokwe rural area. In the first chapter the thesis discuss the efforts done by the state in promoting primary and secondary education, the chapter also covers the constrains or obstacles which hinders ...

Gnu: A Strategy To Foster Democracy ? A Case Study Of Zimbabwe’s 2008 Government Of National Unity

ABSTRACT The predominant discourse around Governments of National Unity (GNUs) in Africa involves the role they play towards ushering nations from dire political situations to a more democratic dispensation. Contemporary studies on African GNUs highlight that these governments have been utilised to serve as conflict resolution mechanisms and they have realised much success in pacifying violent situations. This study seeks to explore into the 2009-2013 Government of National Unity (GNU) that w...

Origin And Development Of Birnin Tudu Settlement In Gummi Local Government To 2014

TABLE OF CONTENT Tittle page…………………………………………………………………………………..i Approval page …………………………………………………………………………….ii Dedication ……………………………………………………………………………….iii Acknowledgement ………………………………………………………………………..iv Table of content …………………………………�...

Border Markets And Economic Cooperation In Nigeria And Benin Republic: A Case Study Of Tsamiya And Lolo

INTRODUCTION Tsamiya and Lolo Markets existed since the pre-colonial period. They are located at the extreme end of Nigeria's international border with Benin Republic in the north-west. The attainment of independence of the two countries by their former colonial masters has contributed significantly in the economic development of those two border markets. The geographical proximity of these border markets facilitates cross-border trade in the area. 

The economic structure of Obada market in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun-State, Nigeria

ABSTRACT This project investigates the economic structure of Obada market in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun-State, Nigeria. The chapter one of this study presents introduction, background of the study, statement of purpose; aim and objectives of the study, significant of the study, scope and limitation of the study and methodology. The chapter two enclosed the origin of Obada Market in Ijebu-Igbo, development of Obada Market in Ijebu-Igbo, nature and Pattern of Obada Market in Ijebu Igbo. Chapter three p...

Myths and socio-cultural significance of Oloolu masquerade festival in Ibadan

TABLE OF CONTENTS Certification Dedication Acknowledgements Abstract Chapter one Introduction 1.1Background to the Study 1.2Statement of the Problem 1.3.Research Questions 1.4Objectives of the Study 1.5Significance of the Study 1.6Scope of the Study 1.7    Operationalization of Terms CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF LITERATURE AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 2.0Literature Review 2.1 Culture 2.2Masquerades In Yoruba Land 2.3Socio-Cultural Significance of Masquerades in Yoruba Land  2.4 Oloolu Masquerade 2...

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF AWKA-NORTH INDIGENES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ILORIN

The people of awka-north, Anambra State, Nigeria have been living in Ilorin, Kwara State for decades and even though these group of people represent a small portion of the Igbo community in Ilorin, their impact to the social and economic development of Ilorin have not been noticed nor acknowledged. This study highlights the contributions of many Awka north indigenes living in Ilorin, Because many of them have become major stakeholders in the economic growth of Ilorin.  

SOCIO-POLITICAL ORGANISATION OF USEH VILLAGE IN BENIN KINGDOM BEFORE 1897

ABSTRACT This study derives its motivation from the researcher’s interest in investigating the socio-political organization of Useh Village in Benin Kingdom during the pre-colonial period. The researcher was curious to examine the political mechanism developed by the people to ensure the maintenance of peace and order in the community. From the reign of Oba Eweka I of Benin Kingdom, the community developed a unique system of political governance based on the administration of three heredita...


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