Tazviona Richman Gambe
Biographic Data
| ID | 6278802 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tazviona Richman Gambe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tazviona Richman |
| FAMILY NAME | Gambe |
| SIGNATURE | GAMBE T R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Free State |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1018-3552 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Exploring Special Economic Zones’ influence on regional competitiveness in the Harare Metropolitan Region
Regional competitiveness is an essential driver of sub-national economic growth, employment creation, and improvements in the quality of life. Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are widely promoted as instruments to enhance regional competitiveness. This study examines the effects of the Sunway City SEZ on the competitiveness of the Harare Metropolitan Region. Using a qualitative methodology, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 28 companies…
Urbanisation, urban densities and material dependency in Zambian mining cities
Copperbelt mining cities have been planned with low densities. • These low densities are framed as a man-made material dependency. • Low densities remain in the Copperbelt mining cities. • Urbanisation has occurred in non-mining cities and non-Copperbelt mining cities. In many African countries, urbanisation is linked to mining. The Africa Mining Vision emphasises the development benefits that mining should bring. Zambia is a clear example of a c…
Urban Water Governance in Postcolonial Zimbabwe
Rethinking the efficacy of spatial development plans in Zimbabwe
Spatial development plans can be vital tools to guide spatial development in rapidly urbanising towns and cities in the South. Yet, their efficacy in guiding spatial development in Zimbabwe’s volatile environment is increasingly questioned and remains little understood, at least empirically. This paper assesses whether master and local plans positively affect spatial development in cities, towns, and growth centres in Masvingo province. We found …
The trajectories of urbanisation in Southern Africa
The Gender Dimensions of Water Poverty
Water poverty in Chitungwiza has become the poverty of mainly women. Yet the effects of water poverty on the economic well-being of women remain little understood at least empirically. This article seeks to explore the gender implications of water poverty in Chitungwiza and strategies that can be adopted to sever the gender-water poverty nexus. The study revealed that acute water shortages in Chitungwiza have impoverished mainly women as they are…
The Gender Dimensions of Water Poverty
Water poverty in Chitungwiza has become the poverty of mainly women. Yet the effects of water poverty on the economic well-being of women remain little understood at least empirically. This article seeks to explore the gender implications of water poverty in Chitungwiza and strategies that can be adopted to sever the gender-water poverty nexus. The study revealed that acute water shortages in Chitungwiza have impoverished mainly women as they are…
Rethinking the efficacy of spatial development plans in Zimbabwe
Spatial development plans can be vital tools to guide spatial development in rapidly urbanising towns and cities in the South. Yet, their efficacy in guiding spatial development in Zimbabwe’s volatile environment is increasingly questioned and remains little understood, at least empirically. This paper assesses whether master and local plans positively affect spatial development in cities, towns, and growth centres in Masvingo province. We found …
The trajectories of urbanisation in Southern Africa
Urban Water Governance in Postcolonial Zimbabwe
Exploring Special Economic Zones’ influence on regional competitiveness in the Harare Metropolitan Region
Regional competitiveness is an essential driver of sub-national economic growth, employment creation, and improvements in the quality of life. Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are widely promoted as instruments to enhance regional competitiveness. This study examines the effects of the Sunway City SEZ on the competitiveness of the Harare Metropolitan Region. Using a qualitative methodology, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 28 companies…
Urbanisation, urban densities and material dependency in Zambian mining cities
Copperbelt mining cities have been planned with low densities. • These low densities are framed as a man-made material dependency. • Low densities remain in the Copperbelt mining cities. • Urbanisation has occurred in non-mining cities and non-Copperbelt mining cities. In many African countries, urbanisation is linked to mining. The Africa Mining Vision emphasises the development benefits that mining should bring. Zambia is a clear example of a c…
Geography (4 works) · Local Economic Development and Planning (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Human settlement (3 works) · Urban and Rural Development Challenges (3 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works)