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J. An, A. Mikhaylov
From early 2019, South Africa and Russia have planned to increase their energy trade. Russia can become one of the world?s five largest energy exporters. This study examines of the cost of a kilowatt of electricity generated by coal power projects in Sou...
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Flip Schutte
AbstractBackground: Globally, business coaching is an unregulated industry that is not yet considered a profession. In South Africa, two of the regulatory bodies, namely Coaches and Mentors of South Africa and the Institute of Management Consultants...
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John Weirstrass Muteba Mwamba and Sutene Mwambetania Mwambi
This paper investigates the dynamic tail dependence risk between BRICS economies and the world energy market, in the context of the COVID-19 financial crisis of 2020, in order to determine optimal investment decisions based on risk metrics. For this purp...
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R, George
AbstractThe 2010 FIFA World Cup? tournament provided an opportunity for South Africa to showcase its unique beauty and attractiveness as an international tourist destination. However, the trepidation over crime emerged as a key concern in relation to Sou...
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Anculien H. Schoeman,Theuns L. Steyn,Karl Homeier
AbstractThe purpose of the article is to explore the VAT practices of mobile telecommunication service providers in South Africa. First, literature dealing with the general VAT principles in South Africa such as the VAT Act No. 89 of 1991 and that of oth...
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Mazanai Musara
Various methods are used in entrepreneurship education. However, the effectiveness of these methods in inculcating the much-needed improvement in entrepreneurial knowledge, skills, intentions, and ultimately entrepreneurial activity is underexplored in l...
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Varaidzo Denhere
An assessment was made halfway into the sustainable development goals (SDGs) agenda period, and the findings indicated a slower than anticipated pace towards the implementation of the SDGs agenda. One of the possible causes of the slower pace is a lack o...
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Ilsé Botha and Andrea Saayman
Research shows that Google Trend indices can improve tourism-demand forecasts. Given the impact of the recent pandemic, this may prove to be an important predictor of tourism recovery in countries that are still struggling to recover, including South Afr...
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Ebenezer Toyin Megbowon
(1) Background: Labor market outcomes can be directly or indirectly influenced by the health behavior patterns of the labor force. This study assesses the association between patterns of physical activity and smoking behavior maintenance (and their trans...
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Nkosinathi Emmanuel Monamodi
This study investigates the impact of South Africa?s current account balance on its economic growth from Q1 2015 to Q4 2022 using Auto Regressive Distributed Lags (ARDL) technique. This study incorporates qualitative variables like COVID-19 to understand...
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Molusiwa Ramabodu and Tholang David Nena
Despite South Africa?s unique demographics, shaped by a history of apartheid and ongoing inequality, its built environment has so far been unable to extricate itself from its inglorious past. This portends that the quality and impact of infrastructure de...
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Ross C. Blamey and Chris J. C. Reason
El Niño?Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the dominant mode of interannual climate variability over southern Africa during the summer half of the year. It is widely accepted that El Niño (La Niña) core summers (December?February) are typically warmer and dr...
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Tiffany A. Aldworth, Michele L. W. Toucher, Alistair D. Clulow and Anthony M. Swemmer
Over the past century, increases in indigenous woody plant species, also known as woody encroachment (WE), has occurred in grasslands and savannas across the globe. While the impact on grassland and savanna composition and productivity has been well stud...
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Patrick Ssekitoleko and Shepherd Dhliwayo
The objective of this research is to appraise the level of entrepreneurial activity in South Africa and to identify the challenges to implementation of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) that obstruct the leveraging of 4IR technologies to boost entre...
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Tendai Makwara,Lucky Sibanda,Chux Gervase Iwu
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Small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) are expected to contribute significantly to South Africa?s socioeconomic development. Despite the various private and public institutional agencies in place to bolster the role of SMMEs, these SMMEs continue t...
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Thobani Ntshiqa, Alfred Musekiwa, Riyadh Manesen, Hetani Mdose, Nqobile Ngoma, Lazarus Kuonza, Thomas Dlamini, Carl Reddy and Seymour Williams
Male circumcision (MC) reduces HIV transmission risk by up to 60% in heterosexual men. However, uptake of medical male circumcision (MMC) is low in traditionally circumcising communities of South Africa. We assessed knowledge, attitudes, and practices to...
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Pierre-Andre Mans, Parimalaranie Yogeswaran and Oladele Vincent Adeniyi
Background: Despite the widespread availability of ultrasound machines in South African district hospitals, there are no guidelines on the competency in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) use required by generalist doctors in this setting. This study aimed...
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Nomfundo Patricia Sibiya, Dillip Kumar Das, Coleen Vogel, Sonwabo Perez Mazinyo, Leocadia Zhou, Mukalazi Ahmed Kalumba, Mikateko Sithole, Richard Kwame Adom and Mulala Danny Simatele
Climate change is already a reality, and it is affecting the lives and livelihoods of many people globally. Many scientists argue that adaptation is, therefore, necessary to address the impact of climate change on life-supporting systems. Climate change ...
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Busiswe Skosana, Mukwanga W. Siti, Nsilulu T. Mbungu, Sonu Kumar and Willy Mulumba
The ageing of coal-fired power stations in South Africa has led to regular power outages. Therefore, the country will need to urgently increase its electricity capacity to meet further energy demand from growing urbanization and population growth. This c...
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Wanjiru Thoithi, Ross C. Blamey and Chris J. C. Reason
Extreme rainfall occurred over the South African east coast during 10?12 April 2022, leading to over 500 deaths and massive damage. This study seeks to understand a key feature, namely the progression of the rainfall maxima from the northern KwaZulu-Nata...
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