Patriarchy remains a rooted system that shapes the lives of women in post-colonial Africa, preserving gender inequalities and constraining women‘s independence. For this reason, this study was prompted by a need to investigate ...

Nile crocodiles are common in South Africa, reaching up to 6m in total length. The quality and yield of crocodile skins plays a significant role in it price determination Hence, the aim of this study was to determine the ...

Treated wastewater (TWW) can serve as a substitute option for irrigation to decrease the water scarcity pressures in semi-arid regions of Limpopo Province, South Africa. However, prolonged use of TWW can degrade soil quality ...

This study investigated parental perceptions and monitoring practices concerning teenagers’ smartphone use, an issue that has gained prominence with the rapid proliferation of smartphone technology. While smartphones offer ...

Speech technology includes several approaches and technologies that allow ma- chines to engage with spoken language, which include spoken dialog systems and automatic speech recognition. The end-to-end (E2E) techniques, ...

Background Children under the age of five are frequently treated with herbal remedies, a grim reality that can occasionally be lethal. Although herbal therapies are widely regarded as safe treatments, their effectiveness ...

This study centers on creating an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system for Tshivenda, one of South Africa's under-resourced languages. Utilizing the Connectionist Temporal Classification (CTC) framework and the NCHLT ...

Library and information services in higher education institutions exist to serve and satisfy the information requirements or needs of students by providing some services and resources required to support their academic ...

Maintaining discipline and classroom management enhances the quality of teaching and learning in the school and outside, as learners grow up to be socially and economically competent individuals. Educators use different ...

Continuing bonds (CBs) after bereavement have been the subject of contemporary research interest. Unlike previously understood, maintaining bonds with deceased relatives has been shown to have some adaptive value. CBs have ...