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Exploring perception of social workers of the utilisation of employee assistance programme services in Greater Giyani Municipality, Limpopo Province

Makhubele, Tlangeleni Glory (2022)

Social workers are working with vulnerable, marginalised and abused clients on a daily basis. Hence, Employee Assistance Programme services are vital to nurture the emotional well-being of employees. The purpose of this ...
The effects of small and micro-enterprises (SMES) on Employement creation in Sefene Village, Limpopo Province

Makgamatha, Mpho Gift (2022)

Small and Micro-Enterprises (SMEs) are considered sources of income that give people the purchasing power to meet their basic needs and improve their standard of living. Primarily, this study investigated the effects of ...
Socio-economic analysis of smallholders sweet potato production and acceptability of entomopathogenic nematodes as a bio-control of sweet potato weevil in South Africa

Matli, Mankaba Matshidiso Whitney (2022)

Food security, poverty and hunger issues, as well as methods of addressing remain a concern for many South Africans. Smallholder farmers' agricultural production is seen as the key to simultaneously alleviating poverty ...
Effects of communities' knowledge and perception on conservation within Turfloop Nature Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mothapo, Mabatho Valencia (2021)

Nature reserves generate substantial local income through tourism, provide opportunities for recreation and employment and aid in the protection of wildlife, biodiversity, and natural resources. In South Africa, the ...
Influence of cucurbitacin-containing phytonematicides on growth, yield and foliar nutrient elements in watermelon production

Nhlane, Ramadimetja Norriah (2017)

Nemafric-BL and Nemarioc-AL phytonematicides, which are being researched and developed to serve as alternatives to methyl bromide, have not been tested against plant growth and accumulation of essential nutrient elements ...
A discursive analysis of the use of mathematical vocabulary in a grade 9 mathematics classroom

Sihlangu, Siphiwe Pat (2022)

A classroom in which learners are afforded opportunities to engage in meaningful mathematical discourse (Sfard, 2008) is desirable for the effective teaching and learning of mathematics. However, engagement in mathematical ...
The challenges of pictorial illustrations in texts faced by students : the case of the University of Limpopo in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Matshanisi, Ndivhuwo (2022)

This study explored the challenges of pictorial illustrations in texts faced by Students: The case of the University of Limpopo in Limpopo Province, South Africa. The study seeks to contribute to the process of understanding ...
Causative infections in childhood cancer patients with febrile neutropenia in Pietersburg Hospital, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mothiba, Nomsa Edith (2022)

BACKGROUND Febrile neutropenia is a medical emergency that complicates the clinical course and treatment of both hematological and solid malignancies, potentially worsening the overall outcome and increasing the financial ...
Productivity and physiological responses of winter annual forage legumes to planting date and short-term rotation with forage sorghum for sheep production under no-till system in Limpopo Province

Motshekga, Lesego Minah (2022)

Livestock has evolved to serve as the foundation and backbone of human well-being, and it is an important component of South Africa's agricultural sector. The small stock such as sheep (Ovis aries) in Limpopo province has ...
The effect of scarification, temperature and light conditions on seed germination of Artemisia afra jacq. Ex willd.

Letsoalo, Mmakoma Mendy (2022)

Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd is a common medicinal plant in Africa belonging to the Asteraceae plant family. It has been used for decades as a treatment for cold related illnesses and a variety of other ailments such ...
The effectiveness of the 'fetsa tlala' initiative in improving food security of women smallholder farmers : a case of Semaneng Village, Polokwane Local Municipality

Tefu, Kgabo Maureen (2022)

Development projects, including the Fetša Tlala Initiative, were designed to contribute to the National Development Plan, 2030. The objectives of this research assessed how effective the Fetša Tlala project was in ...
Modelling children under five mortality in South Africa using copula and frailty survival models

Mulaudzi, Tshilidzi Benedicta (2022)

This thesis is based on application of frailty and copula models to under five child mortality data set in South Africa. The main purpose of the study was to apply sample splitting techniques in a survival analysis setting ...
An exploratory study into the experience and behaviors of students who use nyaope/whonga at the University of Limpopo

Mphahlele, Lucky Sibusiso (2020)

The use and abuse of illicit drugs is a challenge which affects people on a global scale and South Africa. The use of a new street drug known as nyaope (whonga) has been on the rise in the country amongst the youth, ...
Assessing and documenting the use of indigenous knowledge systems weather and seasonal climate forecasting : a case study of Moletjie Villages Limpopo Province, South Africa

Chokoe, Serole Angela (2022)

The purpose of this study was to assess and document the use of the Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) in weather and seasonal climate forecasting in Moletjie, Limpopo Province. The objectives of this study were to document ...
Stakeholder value creation and financial performance of selected JSE firms

Sono, Musa Bryan (2022)

For organisations to be successful, they need key stakeholders like shareholders, customers, employees, banks and the community. These stakeholders are essential in any profit-based organisation. All stakeholders have ...
A comparative study of the limnology of two small dams in Capricorn District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Mphalo, Selaelo Jaqueline (2022)

The aim of this study was to provide baseline limnology data that can be used in the management of small dams, Molepo Dam and Hout River Dam. Physico-chemical parameters were assessed to determine the water quality and ...
Spatial price transmission and market intergration analysis : the case of wheat market in South Africa, 2010-2019

Mphateng, Molahlegi Aubrey (2022)

Wheat forms part of the most essential grain crop produced in South Africa after maize. In South Africa, most of the wheat produced is used mainly for human consumption while the remaining is used for animal feed and ...
Evaluation of treatment progression amongst patients initiated on antiretroviral therapy at the university of Limpopo, South Africa

Maselela, Tshepho Jan (2022)

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has affected all parts of the world, and as of 2019, more than 76 million people have been infected by HIV. South Africa has the largest population of people living with human ...
Exploration of the causes of poor performance in mathematics in secondary schools at Thulamahashe Circuit

Mathebula, Mkateko Victoria. (2022)

This study investigated the poor performance of learners in mathematics in a rural secondary schools in Bohlabela District in Mpumalanga province. Mathematics is one of the most critical subjects globally and in Mpumalanga ...
An investigation into the effectiveness of assessment methods in Accounting for grade12 in Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province

Mashele, Simphiwe Godfrey (2022)

The liability for the decline in performance in Grade 12 Accounting learners in Ehlanzeni District has been levelled against lack of resources in schools, teachers’ inability to execute their duties and poorly trained ...

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