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Rain making rites in Ihanzu
(1963)
The subject of this paper is a ceremony which occurs once each year in Ihanzu. It takes place at the capital of the chiefdom. A series of acts is performed over a period of three days in the month of November or December, ...
Problems and issues of development in Asia : general review
(1969)
This is a review of the progress achieved so far in development and it focuses attention on certain major problems and issues of development policy which confront the developing countries in Asia. The approach has been ...
Rain making rites in Ihanzu
(1963)
The subject of this paper is a ceremony which occurs once each year in Ihanzu. It takes place at the capital of the chiefdom. A series of acts is performed over a period of three days in the month of November or December, ...
Aspects of food shortages in Tanganyika (1925-45)
(1966-12)
The problem of food hunger and shortage has attracted the attention of scholars from a number of different disciplines. Members of the medical profession are interested in the problem largely because of its direct physiological ...
Some practical and theoretical problems of general ability testing at the African standard six level in Southern Rhodesia.
(1962)
The testing of abilities in Africa, until after the Second World War, was largely comparative in nature and theoretical in its approach. It. was designed to illustrate differences between ethnic groups and their respective ...
Some aspects of changes in Kenya's import structure.
(1964)
Changes in the structure of imports in a developing country are closely associated with the level and progress of industrialisation. Industrialisation in these economies at the initial stage tends to be restricted by the ...
Factors influencing the location of industry in Uganda
(1966-10-07)
This paper attempts to give a brief description of the factors
influencing the location of industry within Uganda. It should be kept ,
in mind that it is not the intention of this paper to evaluate the role
of the common ...
Some aspects of credit in the Kenya settlement schemes
(1967-04-21)
In this paper, I want to consider only the credit given to farmers in the settlement schemes which were organized under the programme started early in the 1960s and which have been operated by the Department of Settlement. ...
Aspects of urban unemployment in Uganda.
(1966)
From the early years of this century, a periodic problem besetting development in Uganda has been shortage of labour, a shortage which was shared by the Baganda farmers who came to depend on hired labour. From the 1920s ...
On the Nyoro concept of Mahano.
(1960-03-19)
The concept denoted by the Nyoro term mahano is comparable with similar notions found in other cultures. The word is the plural of the noun ihano, which means anything specially strange or marvellous. If a Nyoro wishes to ...