Non-point source (NPS) pollution of freshwater resources is a major environmental concern as untraceable pollutants contribute to the deterioration of water quality which affects human, animal and environmental wellbeing ...
The perceptions of the community towards rivers as a source of livelihood are quite crucial not only for the derived socio-economic livelihoods but also for the effective management of rivers as perception is central to ...
Moringa oleifera Lam., is a versatile, nutrient-dense crop that has drawn a lot of interest due to its ability to combat hunger and food insecurity. Despite many uses of Moringa oleifera, little is known about how ultra-high ...
This work investigates the intricate dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC) due to pressures from population growth and environmental changes. The implications of these changes are particularly significant for water ...
This study investigates the effect of feed restriction on the growth performance, stress, and welfare indicators of Ross 308 broiler chickens aged 1 to 35 days. The experiment aimed to determine the impact of feed restriction ...
The study aims to investigate the nutrient composition, phytochemical content and antioxidant potential of leaf extract Berchemia discolor (Munie tree) for goats. Plant leaves were harvested, dried and ground. To analyse ...
The waist circumference cut-off point for diagnosing metabolic syndrome in
Sub-Saharan Africa is based on standards established for European populations.
The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of ...
Soil contamination with heavy metals poses a significant environmental risk and is one of the world’s most pressing issue. People's health and soil are being seriously harmed by heavy metal pollution in mining locations. ...
Introduction: Cancer is a primary cause of death and a significant impediment towards extending the life expectancy of human-kind. In terms of both incidence and fatality rates, cervical cancer is the fourth most common ...
The corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has emerged as a global health crisis that claimed almost 7 million lives and a total of more than ...
In the dry regions of Limpopo Province, South Africa, food security remains a significant issue for many rural households due to the challenges of traditional agriculture and limited access to diverse protein sources. The ...
Effective planning and integrated management of water resources in a rapidly
changing environment under the influence of climate change and anthropogenic
activities relies on consistent monitoring of changes in a river ...
Technology is evolving at a rapid pace and its role in adding value to businesses around the world has come sharply into focus. Due to this rapid growth of devices, the centralised cloud is now experiencing significant ...
Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) enhances networking technology by bringing computing and storage close to end users. However, this advancement introduces security challenges, particularly its susceptibility to Distributed ...
Food insecurity in Africa is attributed from an underdeveloped agricultural sector heavily dependent on primary agriculture. Agricultural productivity faces diminishing soil fertility, resource constraints, environmental ...
The aim of the study was to investigate the stability of pentlandite (Fe,Ni)9S8 and Mn, Co, Cu, Os, Pt, Ir, Ru, Rh and Pd on pentlandite (Fe,Ni)9S8 bulk using density functional theory (DFT) and explore the (FeNi)9S8 ...
This study aimed to examine the livelihood status of informal food traders and the factors affecting their adoption of livelihood strategies post-COVID-19 in selected areas of Polokwane Local Municipality. To accomplish ...
Heavy metal ions can build up for years or even decades in a number of body organs. Heavy metal poisoning symptoms have the potential to be fatal and to cause permanent harm. According to the United States Environmental ...
Understanding factors influencing the age at first marriage is crucial for addressing
social issues, promoting gender equality, and ensuring women’s wellbeing.
This research aims to identify key determinants of age at ...
The breast cancer metastasis in women had devastating disease throughout the world with patient goals aimed at improving quality of life and prolonged survival. Advanced treatments have been impressive for women with ...