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2024 Publications


Explore our research on some of the most complex and interesting challenges in ICT, Agriculture and Aquatic Sciences.

Published On: August 15, 2024

Latest research news

Break through in Animal Research
Research in Animal drug/ antibiotic using herbal plant extract in Zambia to treat various animal diseases.
Break through in Sustainable Agric Research
Our Precision farming technologies are transforming agriculture by using data and sensors to optimize resource use, reduce waste, and enhance sustainability.
Break through in Aquaculture/Fisheries Research
Break through in Climate smart Aquaculture systems using a KMU- Tech Re-circulatory Aquaculture system to produce quality fish seed and tilapia fish production in all one system to conserve water and space.

Publications

Explore a selection of our recent research on some of the most complex and interesting challenges at kapasa Makasa.
Framing Challenges and polarized issues in invasion Science: towards an interdisciplinary agenda

S. Guareschi,K.L. Mathers, J.South, L. M. Navarro,.. A. Jere, T.C Madzivanzira....

2024
Is the concentration of heavy metals in sun-dried Engraulicypris sardella (Gunther,1868) in Malawii, a human health health risk?

Kingdom Simfukwe,Joseph Mphande, Oliver J. Hansimuna, Emmanuel Kaunda

2024
Vulture poisoning in Sub-Saharan Africa and its implications for conservation planning: A systematic review

Vincent Raphael Nyirenda, Bimo Abraham Nkhata , Darius Phiri , Wilfred Nyirenda , Daniel Nyamphande Phiri , Mary Malasa , Matthew Smith Becker , Enala Mwase Tembo , Moses Amos Nyirenda , Twakundine Simpamba , Jacob Mwitwa , Chansa Chomba

2024
Perceived effects of climate change on aquaculture production in Zambia: status, vulnerability factors, and adaptation strategies

Sahya Maulu, Oliver J. Hasimuna3, Moses Chibesa Ian Bbole, Joseph Mphande Mazuba Mwanachingwala, Kundananji Nawanzi, Doubt Chibeya, Sillah Siavwapa, Joyce Mbewe, Lucy Namukonda, Friday Balungu, Inyambo Mumbula, Mwangala Kabika, Shimbetu Mweemba, Mwaanda Sikanyenyene, Enock Siankwilimba, Hansel M. Mweetwa

2024
Efficacy of sodium bicarbonate (Baking soda) and clove powder (Syzygium aromaticum) as anaesthetic agents for Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus, linnaeus 1758) juveniles

Given Mbewe, Kundananji Nawanzi, Moses Chibesa, Joseph Mphande, Inyambo Mumbula, Henry Bwalya, Rita C. Chibiya, Joyce Mbewe, Malawo Mweemba,Oliver Mwale,Kingdom Simfukwe, Chisomo J. Phiri, Valdemiro Muhala & Oliver J. Hasimuna

2024
Wildlife Conservation: Managing Resources for a Sustainable World

Editor: Vasilios Liordos

2024
Perceived effects of climate change on aquaculture production in Zambia: status, vulnerability factors, and adaptation strategies

Sahya Maulu1, Oliver J. Hasimuna, Moses Chibesa, Ian Bbole, Joseph Mphande, Mazuba Mwanachingwala, Kundananji Nawanzi, Doubt Chibeya, Sillah Siavwapa, Joyce Mbewe, Lucy Namukonda, Friday Balungu, Inyambo Mumbula, Mwangala Kabika, Shimbetu Mweemba, Mwaanda Sikanyenyene, Enock Siankwilimba, Imikendu Imbwae, Hansel M. Mweetwa

2023
The Effect of Carica papaya Seed Powder in Oriochromis andersonii as Measure to Reduce Reproductive Production

Justin Mwitwa, Arthertone Jere

2023
Effect of Faidharbia albida on the growth and survival of Oriochromis Andersonii. Grown in Hapas

Arthertone Jere, Rabson Mwale

2023
Partial Replacement of Fish Meal with Green Peas Pisum sativum Meal in the Diet of Tilapia Oriochromis andersonii Juvenile

Dickson Sinyangwe, Arthertone Jere

2023
Consumer Preference for Engraulicypris sardella (USIPA) Products in Lilongwe Urban, Malawi

Arthertone Jere, Tayamika Muchuchu, Moses Limuwa

2023
One Hundred Priority Questions for the Development of Sustainable Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

Adam J. M. Devenish ,Petra Schmitter ,Nugun. P. Jellason ,Nafeesa Esmail, Nur M. Abdi, Selase K. Adanu, Barbara Adolph ,Maha Al-Zubi ,Amali A. Amali ,Jennie Barron ,Abbie S. A. Chapman ,Alexandre M. Chausson ,Moses Chibesa,Joanne Davies ,Emmanuel Dugan,Glory I. Edwards ,Anthony Egeru ,Tagel Gebrehiwot,Geoffrey H. Griffiths,Amleset Haile,Henry G. Hunga ,Lizzy Igbine,Ousman M. Jarju,Francis Keya,Muhammad Khalifa ,Wamba A. Ledoux,Lemlem T. Lejissa,Pius Loupa,Jonathan Lwanga,Everisto D. Mapedza ,Robert Marchant ,Tess McLoud,Patience Mukuyu ,Labram M. Musah,Morton Mwanza,Jacob Mwitwa,Dora Neina,Tim Newbold ,Samuel Njogo ,Elizabeth J. Z. Robinson,Wales Singini,Bridget B. Umar ,Frank Wesonga 25,Simon Willcock ,Jingyi Yang and Joseph A. Tobias

2023

Active Research Areas

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
ICT research focuses on developing and improving technologies for information processing, communication, and connectivity. This includes advancements in computing, networking, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software development. The goal is to enhance how we access, share, and use information, aiming to drive innovation and address challenges in various fields such as healthcare, education, and business.
Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable agriculture research aims to develop farming practices that maintain productivity while minimizing environmental impact. This includes exploring techniques for soil health, water conservation, crop rotation, and integrated pest management. The focus is on creating agricultural systems that are economically viable, environmentally friendly, and socially responsible, ensuring food security and ecosystem health for future generations.
Aquatic Sciences
Aquatic sciences research investigates the biological, chemical, and physical properties of aquatic environments, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and wetlands. This field covers topics such as marine biology, freshwater ecology, and aquatic pollution. Researchers work to understand aquatic ecosystems, address issues like habitat degradation and climate change, and promote the conservation and sustainable use of aquatic resources.

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