CONTENTS

Articles

Animal diseases and human population in colonial Zimbabwe: 

The rinderpest epidemic of 1896 - 1898

Maurice K. K. Mutowo 

1 

Ethics among the Shona

Tarisayi A. Mutowo 

23

Conflict between wildlife and people in Kariba Town, Zimbabwe

Lindah Mhlanga 

39 

Revival of indigenous food security strategies at the village level: The human factor implications

Claude G. Mararike 

53 

Market and channel preferences of manufacturing exporters:

A study of Zimbabwean companies

Zororo Muranda 

67

Managing 'Face' in urban public transport: Polite request strategies in commuter omnibus 

discourse in Harare

Pedzisai Mashiri 

85 

A lost opportunity: The case of the water reform debate in the fourth Parliament of Zimbabwe

E. Manzungu 

97

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