• An investigation of interpersonal relationships between management and lecturers in a College of Education in Namibia 

  Amushigamo, Angelina Popyeni (Rhodes University, 2006-12)

  Relationships are regarded as an important aspect of any organization's life. The purpose of this study was to investigate staff perceptions and experiences of interpersonal relationships between management and lecturers ...
• The views, adoption and use of e-books by undergraduate students at the University of Namibia 

  Leonard, Anna (University of South Africa, 2017-02)

  The advancement of Information Communication and Technology, especially the vast development of the Internet, which makes information more widely available to more people, has brought changes to the publishing industry. ...
• Seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever in cattle along the Akagera–Nyabarongo rivers, Rwanda 

  Umuhoza, Therese; Berkvens, Dirk; Gafarasi, Isidore; Rekelibuga, Joseph; Mushonga, Borden; Biryomumaisho, Savino (2016)

  Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus is caused by a zoonotic arbovirus that is endemic to eastern and southern Africa. It has also been reported in West and North Africa, Madagascar and the Arabian Peninsula. The virus is ...
• Foreign body gastrotomy in an adult captive Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus 

  Sajeni, Shephered; Reisinger, Walter; Mushonga, Borden; Kandiwa, Erick; Habarugira, Gervais (2017)

  A five year-old, 45kg female captive cheetah presented with inappetence, dehydration and a guarded abdominal stance after suspected ingestion of a rubber sandal 24 hours previously. On examination, the animal had normal ...
• Prevalence of bovine cysticercosis and age relationship at post-mortem in Nyagatare slaughterhouse 

  Nzeyimana, Pie; Habarugira, Gervais; Udahemuka, Jean Claude; Mushonga, Borden; Tukei, Michael (2015)

  Bovine cysticercosis caused by the larval stage of the human tapeworm Taenia saginata is a zoonotic disease of great public health significance especially in developing countries. The present study was conducted on 291 ...
• Rupture of the brachiocephalic trunk in A 10 month old Boston terrier bitch at Alberton veterinary clinic Johannesburg: a post-mortem case report 

  Mushonga, Borden; Chipako, Rungano B.; Marufu, Munyaradzi C.; Habarugira, Gervais; Mponda, Phanuel; Kandiwa, Erick; Sajeni, Shephered (2017)

  Introduction: Brachiocephalic artery rupture is a very rare and fatal condition in dogs that is likely to be missed during clinical examination and would normally be diagnosed at post mortem. The aetiology is unknown but ...
• A 3-year prospective study of the incidence of gastric ulcers in pigs slaughtered at base abattoir in Rwanda 

  Mushonga, Borden; Yabaragiye, Bernard; Kandiwa, Erick; Habarugira, Gervais; Samkange, Alaster (2017)

  Aim: Determination of the incidence of gastric ulcers in pigs slaughtered at Base Abattoir in Rwanda. Materials and Methods: Stomachs from all 5040 pigs that were slaughtered at Base Abattoir in Rwanda from August 2012 to ...
• Persistent Corpus Luteum in a 9 year-old Afrikaner cow: a case report 

  Mushonga, Borden; Kaurivi, Boby; Chiwome, Bernard (2017)

  An Afrikaner beef cow was presented for reproductive tract assessment. Records showed that the cow was last served by a bull during an oestrus two years earlier and appeared to be pregnant ever since. Failure to deliver ...
• Post mortem report of a Kalahari red doe that died of complications of multifactorial dystocia 

  Mushonga, Borden; Chiwome, Bernard; Kandiwa, Erick; Habarugira, Gervais; Samkange, Alaster (2017)

  A triparous Kalahari Red doe was presented for post-mortem with a sero-sanguinous vulvular discharge and abdominal distension. At necropsy, two foetuses, male and female, about 3.5 kg each were observed. The left lateral ...
• Determination of fertility, hatchability and stage of embryonic death in non-hatching eggs at Rubilizi national hatchery 

  Mushonga, Borden; Benimana, Theophile; Kandiwa, Erick; Chinyoka, Simbarashe; Samkange, Alaster; Bishi, Alec; Habarugira, Gervais (2017)

  Background: This study was undertaken to evaluate the major causes of mortality at different stages of incubation and their economic impact in response to sustainability challenges at the Rwandan National Hatchery. Methods: ...
• Mesenteric tear (Rent), jejunal volvulus, torsion and entrapment in a Kalahari red nanny goat: post mortem case report and literature review 

  Mushonga, Borden; Ntahonshikira, Charles; Habarugira, Gervais (2016)

  The purpose of this report is to present a post-mortem case report of a fifth parity nanny goat which died from complications associated with a mesenteric rent (tear) of the small intestine. Such lesions have not been ...
• A three-year prospective study of the incidence of Dystocia in dairy cows in Gatsibo District, Rwanda 

  Mushonga, Borden; Tumushime, Jean Claude; Bhebhe, Evison; Kandiwa, Erick; Samkange, Alaster; Habarugira, Gervais (2017)

  The Rwandan government launched the Girinka ('One Cow Per Poor Family') program in 2006 through the use of Friesian/Holstein bulls and semen to inseminate indigenous, cross-bred and exotic breed dairy cows in a bid to ...
• Relevance of the formal red meat classification system to the South African informal livestock sector 

  Soji, Z.; Chikwanda, D.; Chikwanda, A.T.; Jaja, Ishmael F.; Mushonga, Borden; Muchenje, Voster (2015)

  In 1992 the South African meat industry was deregulated and this led to the formation of the new Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, Act no. 47 of 1996. The Act made provisions for producers to sell animals to customers ...
• Assessment of Salmonela, escherichia coli, enterobacteriaceae and aerobic colony counts contamination levels during the beef slaughter process 

  Nyamakwere, F.; Muchenje, Voster; Mushonga, Borden; Makepe, M.; Mutero, G. (2016)

  The study was conducted to determine the level of Salmonella, Escherichia coli, Enterobacteriaceae and aerobic colony counts (ACCs) contamination in beef carcass, equipment, slaughtermen hands and water at selected stages ...
• A 4-year study of the proportional distribution of male reproductive organ abnormalities in cattle slaughtered at Nyagatare abattoir, Eastern Rwanda 

  Kandiwa, Erick; Nyirakunzimana, Leoncie; Habarugira, Gervais; Mushonga, Borden; Samkange, Alaster (2017)

  Male reproductive performance has more impact on overall herd productivity than in the female. In order to assess herd productivity in cattle in Nyagatare, Eastern Rwanda, the proportional distribution of male reproductive ...
• Seasonal prevalence, body condition score and risk factors of bovine fasciolosis in South Africa 

  Jaja, Ishmael F.; Mushonga, Borden; Green, Ezekiel; Muchenje, Voster (2017)

  Fasciolosis is an important zoonotic disease that is responsible for a significant loss in food resource and animal productivity. The objectives of this study were to determine the seasonal prevalence and risk factors ...
• A quantitative assessment of causes of bovine liver condemnation and its implication for food security in the Eastern Cape Province South Africa 

  Jaja, Ishmael F.; Mushonga, Borden; Green, Ezekiel; Muchenje, Voster (2017)

  Food production needs to double, with minimum waste, if hunger and poverty is to be alleviated in South Africa. The condemnation of liver during meat inspection represents a huge waste of a protein food resource. This paper ...
• Prevalence of lung lesions in slaughtered cattle in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa 

  Jaja, Ishmael F.; Mushonga, Borden; Green, Ezekiel; Muchenje, Voster (2016)

  Information obtained from abattoirs on the causes of lung condemnation is important in preventing the spread of zoonotic diseases and for promoting food security. In this study, we assessed the causes of lung condemnation ...
• Comparison of cow-side diagnostic tests for subclinical mastitis of dairy cows in Musanze district, Rwanda 

  Iraguha, Blaise; Hamudikuwanda, Humphrey; Mushonga, Borden; Kandiwa, Erick; Mpatswenumugabo, Jean P. (2017)

  Four subclinical mastitis diagnostic tests (the UdderCheck® test [a lactate dehydrogenasebased test], the California Mastitis Test [CMT], the Draminski® test [a conductivity-based test] and the PortaSCC® test [a portable ...
• Bovine mastitis prevalence and associated risk factors in dairy cows in Nyagatare District, Rwanda 

  Iraguha, Blaise; Hamudikuwanda, Humphrey; Mushonga, Borden (2015)

  In response to farmer requests after milk from their herds was rejected by processors due to poor quality, a study was carried out from April to October 2011 to determine the prevalence of subclinical mastitis, associated ...
• Pathological findings of condemned bovine liver specimens andassociated economic loss at Nyabugogo abattoir, Kigali, Rwanda 

  Habarugira, Gervais; Mbasinga, Gloria; Mushonga, Borden; Teedzai, Chitura; Kandiwa, Erick; Ojok, Lonzy (2016)

  There are no published abattoir bovine hepatic lesion prevalence studies in cattle in Rwanda. This studyestimated that 12.3% of the livers (n = 4751) examined at Nyabugogo slaughterhouse in Kigali were con-demned. Condemnation ...
• Approaching old problems in new ways: social work training using community education as a primary prevention strategy to combat gender-based violence 

  Freeman, Rachel J. (UNAM Press, 2017)

  Engaging communities in addressing gender-based violence has become a strategy in the global prevention of gender-based violence. Community education can take many forms and can provide viable alternatives to ad hoc ...
• The plight of an African girl child: Traditional cultural practices in Malawi 

  Abankwah, Ruth M. (UNAM Press, 2017)

  The Malawian girl child is faced with many challenges such as early marriages to older men, dropping out of school due to pregnancy and instances where the tradition requires girls to have sex with a paid sex worker (Hyena) ...
• A study to determine the Afrikaans and English vocabulary levels of Grade One Afrikaans mother tongue learners in Windhoek 

  Feris, Lorraine Hendrina (University of Namibia, 2017)

  Vocabulary is key in the development of language, cognition and academic achievement. Learners, coming from different backgrounds, vary in the amount of vocabulary that they bring to school. Low vocabulary levels may ...
• An investigationinto security challenges posed by marriages of convience relating to Namibian citizenship: 2009-2014 

  Serogwe, Sarah Katrina (University of Namibia, 2017)

  The overall purpose of this study was to investigate security challenges posed by marriages of convenience between Namibian women and foreigners to establish remedies of weeding out or reducing the occurrence of marriages ...
• An epidemiological investigation of risk factors for hypertension in Windhoek, Khomas region Namibia 

  Kaputjaza, Dianah Mukuture (University of Namibia, 2017)

  Hypertension is a major and preventable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases Khomas region has a hypertension prevalence of 57%, which is the highest in Namibia. Cardiovascular diseases related mortality is the highest ...
• Investigating obstacles of accessing formal financial services by small medium enterprises in Khomas region 

  Kamati, Peneyambeko L. (University of Namibia, 2017)

  This study investigates the obstacles to accessing formal financial services by small and medium enterprises in the Khomas region. It further identified obstacles that hinder the SMEs’ access to formal financial services ...
• Analysis of factors hindering small and medium enterprises access to finance in Prosperita industrial park II 

  Mwatange, Taimi N. (University of Namibia, 2017)

  The primary objective of the study is to assess both the demand and supply side factors that hinder Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) in Namibia to gain access to finance. This is a case study of SMEs of Prosperita ...
• An investigative study on the growth and success of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the construction industry in Ondangwa and Ongwediva 

  Nevonga, Petrus T. (University of Namibia, 2017)

  In the stable economic growth, such as Namibia, small and medium enterprises in the construction industry are vital for the growth and sustainability of the county economy. The source of work of SMEs in the construction ...
• Knowledge and attitudes towards prostate cancer screening amongst men in Oshana region, Namibia 

  Nakwafila, Olivia (University of Namibia, 2017)

  Early diagnosis in cancer greatly affects treatment success of which the most important components are education (knowledge) and encouragement of the target population to participate in early diagnostic procedures (World ...

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