The aim of the study was to analyse the effectiveness of the lowest evaluated tender award system in road construction, a case study of Roads Authority of Malawi. This was important because the procurement function helps ...

This thesis had one main objective to address, i.e., analyse factors influencing time overruns in road maintenance projects funded by Roads Fund Administration through Fuel Levy and undertaken by the Roads Authority in ...

While the selling of a traditional opaque sweet beverage locally known as “thobwa”, is on the rise in all the cities of Malawi, diarrhoeal diseases are also on the rise. This is more common among low-income earners. The ...

Traditionally, banks and other formal financial institutions in Malawi have avoided or indeed failed to offer sustainable financial services in rural areas. In order to keep up with the modern competitive banking environment, ...

Antibiotics are used in livestock farming for treatment, disease prevention, growth promotion, preventing outbreaks, and controlling disease outbreaks. Antibiotic use has become more common among farmers due to the high ...

Child labour is one of the most abusive experiences children in developing countries go through especially that which is common in agriculture. It was for this reason that this research study assessed the effect of village ...

Entrepreneurship has become one of the fastest growing disciplines in the last two decades. Subsequently, entrepreneurship courses have been mushrooming in most universities all over the world. The Malawi Polytechnic, a ...

This study assessed the performance of the Malawi Posts Corporation (MPC) from four perspectives of the Balanced Score Card (BSC) model, that is learning and growth, internal business processes, customer and financial ...

Energy is prime mover of all economic sectors. Therefore, efficient use of energy in the water sector would contribute to sustainable development. There are many social, economic and environmental benefits that can be ...

The growing importance of micro and small enterprises in development, poverty reduction and livelihood strategies in developing economies where paid job opportunities are limited cannot be underestimated. One notable ...