John Makambanga
Dr John Makambanga has a PhD in Development Studies from the University of South Africa and an MA and BA (with honours) in Development Studies from the Midlands State University in Zimbabwe. His country of focus is Zimbabwe, however he is also delving into African issues related to peace building, nonviolent resistance, and development.
Recent publications:
John Makambanga & Christopher Zishiri., Political contestations as Part of the Human Security and Sustainable Development Debate: A Case Study of Buhera South Constituency; Futures - Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Journal of Leadership, Governance and Development, Vol 2, Issues 1 &2 ISSN 2954-8450 page 106-126.
S. Shumba, N. Shumba and J. Makambanga., A comparative victimological analysis of immigrants as victims of crime (Xenophobia), Futures - Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Journal of Leadership, Governance and Development, (Submitted for Publication).
S. Rembe, S. Shumba, J. Shumba, N. Shumba and J. Makambanga., Right to
Education: From Jomtien to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Will 2030 Finally Provide the Answer? Futures - Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Journal of Leadership, Governance and Development, (Submitted for Publication).
Christopher Zishiri & John Makambanga., “Beyond the Traditional Notions of Security in Africa: Exploring the Concept of Human Security in SADC through the Lens of Positive Peace” Ind J human Soc Sci ISSN (Online) :2582-8630.
Makambanga John (2022). Nonviolent Resistance as a Political Strategy in Zimbabwe: A Case Study of the Movement for Democratic Change. (Published PhD Thesis. UNISA)
Makambanga John (2020) An anatomy of state-sponsored violence, torture, and Human Rights abuses in Zimbabwe 1980-2020, Journal of African Problems & Solutions (JAPS) JAPS Volume 2, Issue 2, 2020 (P-ISSN: 2706-0883; ISSN:
2707-0891)