Natural & Applied Sciences

Natural & Applied Sciences Research Papers/Topics

A Study of Government Policy on The Implementation of Corporal Punishment in Selected Secondary Schools in mutare Urbarn.

ABSTRACT  How discipline has been modeled and maintained through corporal punishment among pupils in schools is a controversial issue in the implementation of legal polices from the government. Corporal punishment remains ideal and the order of the day in any academic institution and it had remained an option in the teaching and learning profession and or endeavour. The study focused on the government policy on the implementation of corporal punishment in schools in Mutare urban. The study w...

Warehouse Distribution System

ABSTRACT This documentation gives in detail how the designer introduced, planned, analyzed, designed and implemented the warehouse distribution management system at TMPnP (Thomas Miekles, Pick and Pay) supermarkets. The designer clearly explained the problem which the organization had that is of using the traditional system in managing their warehouse department. By using the traditional system it gave them disadvantages in recording goods and services received and also monitoring the moveme...

Zrp Real Time Geographical Mapping System

ABSTRACT The research project was centred on developing the ZRP Real-Time geographic mapping System to address the issue of transit management in the organisation. With this understanding, the researcher concentrated on ways to improve transit management for ZRP staff to and from work. The system management to quickly view activities of their buses as well as ZRP staff to request bus locations and Estimated Times of arrival in real-time. To have a detailed understanding: interviews were cond...

Application Of Life Table Model In Studying Progress Of Public Primary School Pupils In Migori Sub County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Education progress plays a very important role in determining the future of a pupil and even in planning for the schools and education sector as a whole. Primary Education forms the basis of implementing Poverty Reduction Strategy by the government through the acquisition of basic literacy skills, which increases opportunities for employment and ability to be self-reliant, hence the need to monitor the pupils general progress from the time of entry in class one to graduation after th...

A Comparative Study Of The Effectiveness Of Alkaline Soaking, Bleach And Boiling For Pasteurization Of Substrate In The Cultivation Of White Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus Ostreatus)

Abstract A study was carried out on substrate pasteurisation for P. ostreatus cultivation. The major aim of this work was to compare the effectiveness of wood ash, hydrated lime, bleach and boiling for pasteurisation of the substrate for cultivation of white oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, on maize straw. To achieve this objective, weed occurrence, the number of days to completely colonise the straw (NDCC), the number of days to initiate primordial sprouting (NDIPS), the number of prim...

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Election Results Relaying System

ABSTRACT  “This researcher undertook this project with a view to help improve the relaying of results by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission by providing an alternative route of sending results to the various command centres around the country. With this proposed system the commission will be able to swiftly collate and aggregate results much faster and precise. Also in line with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Green Economy Initiative, Zimbabwe can help reduce its carbon foo...

Flight Plan Management System

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research was to develop a computerised Flight Plan Management system for Thornhill Air Field to be utilised for their aviation operation. The objective was to align the aviation sector with information system technologies for efficiency and effective operation substituting the manual paper based system. The dynamic changes brought about by the ever changing inventions in technology have greatly impacted the operations of various organisations both positively and ...

Teachers’ perceptions on the use of models in the teaching and learning of geography in gweru urban high schools.

ABSTRACT The study sought to establish teachers’ perceptions on the use of Geographical models in the teaching and learning of Geography in Gweru urban high schools. The study adopted the descriptive survey design which enabled the researcher to collect data through the use of personally distributed questionnaires, personal interviews and observation. The design helped the researcher to elicit valuable knowledge about opinions, attitudes and views on the use of models in teaching Geography...

A Framework for Implementing Mobile Enterprise Resource Planning (m-ERP) System to improve healthcare services in Zimbabwe.

ABSTRACT This study sought to develop a framework for the implementation of mobile Enterprise Resource Planning (m-ERP) System to improve healthcare services in Zimbabwe: A case of Chitungwiza central hospital. Information was gathered using a case study research strategy accompanied with interviews, questionnaire, records review and observation approaches. In recent years, due to the development of cloud computing and portable devices, a new mobility era is starting. The popularity of smart...

The Effect of Antenna size on DStv Reception in Zimbabwe

Abstract DStv is the only provider of pay television in Zimbabwe at present with over 70 000 subscribers registered country wide. DStv is the flagship product of Multichoice providing various bouquets offering General Entertainment, Movies, Lifestyle & Culture, Sport, Documentaries, News and Commerce, Children, Music Religion and Consumer channels Multichoice subscribers throughout Africa.[3]. In order to receive the transmitted signal at the recommended level, Multichoice insists subscriber...

Ministry Of Women Affairs Gender Based Violence Monitoring System

ABSTRACT The purpose of the gender based violence monitoring system is to have accumulative statistics on the cases reported in each province for the purpose of eradicating the challenges which cause the gender based violence. The objectives of the system are that there should be easy allocation of officers to the relevant provinces and to provide the sufficient funding for each program. The data collected is then aggregated to sum up the totals per province and have a collective figure of a...

An Investigation Into The Challenges In The Adoption Of Information Communication And Technology In A Selected Primary School In Warren Park .

Abstract Lack of ICT resources has negatively impacted on the full and effective adoption of ICT in education as well as the implementation of the new curriculum in the Zimbabwean context. ICT was adopted in the primary schools but the level of adoption is still in its infancy stage due to mainly shortage of resources and facilitators who lack ICT skills. This study sought to dig deeper into the challenges that are hindering the effective adoption of ICT in the primary school. Questionnaire, ...

An Assessment Of Government Effort On The Provision Of Portable Water Supply In Bida Local Government Area Of Niger State

ABSTRACT In this study attempt was made to asses government effort in the provision of portable water water supply in Bida local government area. The study investigates the extent and condition of water supply as well as source of portable water in the study area. However, in the course of the study, questionnaire was developed and used to generate data. The data obtain from the administration of questionnaire was presented and analyzed using both descriptive and influential statistics. The s...

The Socio-Economic Impact Of Zobe Dam On It’s Neighbouring Environment

ABSTRACT This research work examines the socio-economic impact of Zobe Dam on its neighboring environment. Specific objectives includes how the construction of the dam has brought about changes in farming techniques, their standard of living and its potential contribution to the overall development of the area. The problem hinges on how the construction of dam has triggered changes in farming techniques in the area. The proposed hypothesis (Ho) that: there is no relationship between Zobe Dam ...

Survey Of Square Root Algorithms Over Finite Fields

ABSTRACT Computing square roots over finite fields is a problem of interest, especially to understanding which algorithm is efficient, and how it works well. There are several known algorithms that computes square roots over finite fields, of all of them the shank’s algorithm is known to be the most efficient. The objective of this dissertation is to survey the square root computing algorithms over finite fields, particularly we consider the the Shank’s algorithm for computing square roo...


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