• Visitor information centres’ contribution towards creating memorable visitor experiences 

  Tlabela, Kholadi Ramadimetja Uriel; Douglas, Anneli (Africa Journals, 2022-10)

  Information exchange is a process through which information, experience and skills are exchanged among stakeholders. While studies acknowledge the role of VICs in enhancing memorable visitor experiences, it remains unclear ...
• Practical tips to using formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue archives for molecular diagnostics in a South African setting 

  Van Deventer, B.S.; Du Toit-Prinsloo, L.; Van Niekerk, Chantal (AOSIS, 2022-06-23)

  BACKGROUND : Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue archives in hospitals, biobanks, and others offer a vast collection of extensive, readily available specimens for molecular testing. Unfortunately, the use of ...
• Sodium in processed meats produced by local butcheries in Tshwane, South Africa 

  Mkhwebane, E.J.; Bekker, J.L.; Mokgalaka-Fleischmann, Ntebogeng S. (African Scholary Science Communications Trust, 2022-10)

  The common use of sodium in different compositions, is as a preservative, for colouring, curing, flavouring and as a binding agent in processed meats, it is also used for improved shelf life and distinct palatability. ...
• Making South African tourism safe 

  Senoamadi, Winnie (Africa Journals, 2022-10)

  This paper is a research review of crime prevention in South Africa using a qualitative research approach. Africa is a tourist destination that offers international tourists unique cultural, natural and adventure experiences. ...
• Promoting South African indigenous and cultural foods through contemporary menu adaptations - a case study 

  Fisher, Hennie; Du Rand, Gerrie Elizabeth (Africa Journals, 2022-10)

  The food service industry is an integral part of tourism both locally and globally, producing billions of meals annually ranging from take-outs to gourmet meals. Tourists returning to travel post-COVID-19 may be more ...
• Students’ perceptions towards tourism education and careers after the COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa 

  Lambulira, Mathews; Banda, Sydney; Mhango, Geoffrey M.K.; Bello, Felix G. (Africa Journals, 2022-10)

  The changing career environment in tourism following COVID-19 has piqued the interest of scholars who are curious as to whether such changes have altered perceptions of tourism careers. This study examined undergraduate ...
• A model for integrated tourism infrastructure planning in the South African public sector 

  Wall, K.; Chettiar, Shamilla; Laryea, Samuel (Africa Journals, 2022-10)

  Tourism infrastructure is considered critical for tourism growth and destination competitiveness. Within the complex South African public sector planning system, the responsibility for infrastructure and tourism planning ...
• #LoveCapeTown : an African urban tourism model 

  Henning, Ruan Klerk (Africa Journals, 2022-10)

  Urban tourism has become an important sector within the global tourism industry as it is able to serve a range of tourists, satisfy their needs, and exceed their expectations. The urban environment usually is seen as ...
• How do markets react to political elections during periods of insecurity and governance crises? Evidence from an African emerging democracy 

  Afego, Pyemo N.; Abdullahi, Dahiru A. Bala; Tijjani, Bashir; Alagidede, Imhotep Paul (Emerald Publishing, 2022-06)

  PURPOSE – This paper operationalizes insecurity and governance crises to study their effects on stock market response to two political events in Nigeria – the 2015 and 2019 presidential elections. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH ...
• A pandemic of inequality: reflections on AIDS and COVID-19 in the southern African context 

  Van Wyngaard, Arnau (Taylor and Francis, 2022)

  In 2020, COVID-19 started spreading from Wuhan in China to the USA, the UK and Europe and then to the rest of the world. In Africa, the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Egypt on 14 February, while South Africa’s ...
• Developing and prioritising strategies to improve the implementation of maternal healthcare guidelines in South Africa : the nominal group technique 

  Ramavhoya, Irene Thifhelimbilu; Maputle, Maria S.; Lebese, Tinyiko R. (AOSIS, 2022-08-04)

  BACKGROUND : In South Africa, maternal healthcare guidelines are distributed to primary health care (PHC) facility for midwives to refer and implement during maternal healthcare services. Different training was offered for ...
• Influence of wastewater matrix on the visible light degradation of phenol using AgCl/Bi24O31Cl10 photocatalyst 

  Adenuga, Dorcas Oluyemisi; Tichapondwa, Shepherd Masimba; Chirwa, Evans M.N. (Springer, 2023)

  Please read abstract in the article.
• Neonatal orally administered zingerone attenuates alcohol-induced fatty liver disease in experimental rat models 

  Asiedu, Bernice; Lembede, Busisani Wiseman; Gomes, Monica N.; Kasonga, Abe E.; Nkomozepi, Pilani; Nyakudya, T; Chivandi, Eliton (MDPI, 2023-01)

  Alcohol intake at different developmental stages can lead to the development of alcohol-induced fatty liver disease (AFLD). Zingerone (ZO) possess hepato-protective properties; thus, when administered neonatally, it could ...
• The association between the endometrial biopsy grade and selected epidemiological and reproductive variables in a population of subfertile mares 

  De Witt, Anika A.; Fosgate, Geoffrey Theodore; Schulman, M.L. (Martin) (Wiley, 2023)

  BACKGROUND : Endometrosis, a multifactorial disease, is an important cause of subfertility in the mare, and its management is reliant on histological classification. OBJECTIVES : This study aimed to determine the association ...
• Does timing and type of surgery influence the WHO surgical checklist compliance? 

  Montwedi, Daniel; Jackson, Brandon Spencer (Springer, 2023)

  The timing and type of surgery may influence the World Health Organization (WHO) safety surgical checklist compliance. The aim was therefore to determine the prevalence of compliance and completion of the WHO surgical ...
• Editorial: Through the looking glass : figuring the animal 

  Gray, Rosemary A. (Routledge, 2022)

  The articles featured in this final issue, compiled and edited by Dr Sopelekae Maithufi, the outgoing editor-in-chief, and finalised by Professor Emerita Rosemary Gray, managing editor of English Academy Review, provide a ...
• Inside the creaking baobab in Sindiwe Magona’s When the Village Sleeps (2021) 

  Gray, Rosemary A. (Routledge, 2022)

  Bookended by the life of Busisiwe Mhkonto, When the Village Sleeps can be read as an “unfinished symphony”. The musicological analogy is bolstered by the harmonisation of the polyphonic voice register, coupled with the ...
• An eocene fossil scarab beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from Tanzania 

  Strumpher, Werner P.; Scholtz, Clarke H.; Schluter, Thomas (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2023-03)

  A fossil scarabaeoid (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) Mahengea mckayi new genus, new species – the only well-preserved insect fossil and one of only a few insects found at the site – is described from an otherwise rich Eocene ...
• The impacts of artificial light at night in Africa : prospects for a research agenda 

  Coetzee, Bernard Walter Thomas; Smit, Izak P. J.; Ackermann, Simone; Gaston Kevin J. (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2023-03)

  Artificial light at night (ALAN) has increasingly been recognised as one of the world’s most pernicious global change drivers that can negatively impact both human and environmental health. However, when compared to work ...
• The sustainable use of wild species benefits biodiversity and human well-being in South Africa 

  Mograbi, Penelope J.; Archer, Emma Rosa Mary; Fabricius, Christo; Wynberg, Rachel; Donaldson, John (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2023-03)

  SIGNIFICANCE : A recent report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) assessed how the sustainable use of wild species benefits people and nature, and which ...

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