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This study examines the earliest colonial farms established in the Tygerberg region
of the Western Cape (Cape Colony) as the Cape transitioned from a fragile VOC
victualling station to a permanent agrarian colony during ...
This study explores art as a means to work through a lived traumatic
experience because of an intimate partner’s violence. It examined the
therapeutic qualities of artmaking to process past trauma and facilitate
personal ...
Smartphone use in the workplace has shown both positive and negative
effects. The study examines how employees of the National Energy Regulator
of South Africa (NERSA) utilise smartphones and the gratifications derived
from ...
The purpose of this research study is to conduct a comprehensive sociolinguistic analysis of the portrayal of women in Northern Sotho literature, charting the evolution of their representation by examining various written ...
This study investigated the effectiveness of crisis communication during a pandemic within a South African national government agency, with a specific focus on managers' perspectives. The occurrence of business crises ...
Information behaviour attempts to understand how different categories of users respond to, and utilise information products. This study focussed on exploring the behaviour of refugees in North Western Uganda in relation ...
In today's digital age, teenagers are growing up in a digital culture where social media platforms are prevalent and substantially influence various parts of their lives. This study sought to investigate the effects of ...
The Bitterbessie Dagbreek series of six works plus an artist book were commissioned by academic curator Professor Gwenneth Miller for the national Aardklop festival of 2025. I was then invited to exhibit the works at the ...
Dreyer, Elfriede(White River Gallery, Mpumalanga; Attic Atelier, George, Western Cape; Galerie Latuvu, Bages, France; The Viewing Room Gallery in Pretoria, 2025)
The Composite project (2025) comprises fourteen new artworks presented across three group exhibitions and a solo exhibition held from 20 September to 20 October 2025 at The Viewing Room Gallery in Pretoria. The group ...
This study explored how social media is used as a marketing communication strategy
by comparing two private British-curriculum schools: the International School of Cape
Town (ISCT) in South Africa and British Education ...
This study aimed to develop strategies for enhancing changes in the implementation of records and archives management programmes in Tanzania. The objectives included determining the effects of inputs such as resources and ...
The Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprises (SMMEs) form the backbone of employment and economic growth in South Africa. However, despite this, their sustainability remains a significant challenge, mainly due to poor knowledge ...
The research project examined how people from various cultural backgrounds communicate during their duties at the Worldwide Industrial Systems Engineering company in South Africa (WWISE). The primary objective was to better ...
Since 2017, conflict has erupted in Mozambique, spreading terror, violence and
displacing millions of people from areas largely inhabited by two ethnic groups: Makonde
and Makhuwa. For centuries, these groups have been ...
This study examined the influence of evidence-based information practice (EBIP) on the access to and use of evidence-based or scientific research information for improved maize postharvest handling practices by rural ...
This qualitative case study critically examined how English First Additional Language teachers exercised agency in developing learners’ communicative competence through literature-based instruction in three township schools ...
Concerns about the accessibility of intellectual communication in higher education have arisen because of academic libraries' struggles with the physical space constraints brought on by an increasing volume of print ...
Public libraries play a pivotal role in society. Individuals from diverse backgrounds benefit from library services to fill their knowledge gap. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a deadly, contagious virus from the ...
Academic literacy, particularly academic reading and writing is linked to academic achievement. Students attending university should possess the necessary language and academic literacy proficiency to succeed in their ...