The Journal of Humanities ofthe University of ZimbabweArticlesPolicy-makers, the Press and Politics: Reporting a PublicPolicy Document Alison LoveEmergent Literacies: Raising Questions About the Place of ComputerTechnologies in Education and Society in a Developing Country:The Case of Zimbabwe Kedmon Nyasha HungweLexical Metamorphosis of the Kalanga Language: Towards anAnalysis of the Impact of Ndebele Domination of the KalangaLanguage H. /. MoyoLexicographical Developments in the Shona Language as Reflected inthe Making of the Duramazwi Guru ReChiShona (DGS) N. MpofuCareer Perceptions and Visions of Boys and Girls in Secondary Schoolsin Zimbabwe: Some Implications for Teachers and Parents John Mapfumo,Regis Chireshe and Munhuweyi Peresuh'Shona (derivational) Morphology: An Observation inSearch of a Theory' K. G. MkanganwiThe Theory and Practice of Governance of Water Resourcesin Zimbabwe Emmanuel Manzungu and Krasposy KuiingaDeterminants of Youth Earnings: The Case of Harare Honest ZhouNaming the Pandemic: Semantic and Ethical Foundations ofHIV/AIDS Shona Vocabulary Pedzisai Mashiri,Kenneth Maivomo and Patrick TomFamily Planning Prevalence, Acceptance andUse in Chitungwiza Freddie Mupambireyi and Emmanuel ZirambaEDITORIAL BOARDEDITOR-IN-CHIEFProfessor A. S. MlamboEDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSProfessor M. Sithole (Zimbabwe)Professor N. Bhebe (Zimbabwe)Professor T. 0. Mcloughlin (Zimbabwe)Professor L. M. Sachikonye (Zimbabwe)Professor M. W. Murphree (Zimbabwe)Professor R. P. Werbner (United Kingdom)ZAMBEZIAThe publication of Zambezia, a bi-annual journal of the University ofZimbabwe, has been made possible by the generous support of thePublications Committee of the University. The focus of the journal ishumanities in Zimbabwe and the surrounding region but special articlesof a more general interest are also published. Monograph Supplementsto Zambezia cover the main disciplines of the University, and do notnecessarily have the same regional focus as Zambezia itself.ORDERSStanding orders for Zambezia are welcomed; please apply toUniversity of Zimbabwe PublicationsP.O. Box MP 203Mount PleasantHarareZimbabweA complete catalogue of titles published by University of ZimbabwePublications may be obtained free of charge on application to the aboveaddress.ZAMBEZIAThe Journal of Humanities of the University of ZimbabweEditor: Professor A. S. Mlambo ISSN 0379-0622CONTENTS Volume 29, No. ii, 2002ARTICLESPolicy-makers, the Press and Politics: Reporting a PublicPolicy Document Alison Love 101Emergent Literacies: Raising Questions About the Place of ComputerTechnologies in Education and Society in a Developing Country:The Case of Zimbabwe Kedmon Nyasha Hungwe 121Lexical Metamorphosis of the Kalanga Language: Towards anAnalysis of the Impact of Ndebele Domination of the KalangaLanguage H. /. Moyo 142Lexicographical Developments in the Shona Language as Reflected inthe Making of the Duramazwi Guru ReChiShona (DGS) N. Mpofu 149Career Perceptions and Visions of Boys and Girls in Secondary Schoolsin Zimbabwe: Some Implications for Teachers andParents John Mapfumo, Regis Chireshe and Munhuiveyi Peresuh 156'Shona (derivational) Morphology: An Observation inSearch of a Theory' K. G. Mkanganwi 174The Theory and Practice of Governance of Water Resourcesin Zimbabwe Emmanuel Manzungu and Krasposy Kujinga 191Determinants of Youth Earnings: The Case of Harare Honest Zlwu 213Naming the Pandemic: Semantic and Ethical Foundations of HIV/AIDSShona Vocabulary Pedzisai Mashiri, Kenneth Mawomoand Patrick Tom 221Family Planning Prevalence, Acceptance andUse in Chitungwiza Freddie Mupambireyi and Emmanuel Ziramba 235© University of Zimbabwe, 2002.Published by University of Zimbabwe Publications,P.O. Box MP 203, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe.Typeset by University of Zimbabwe Publications.Printed by Mazongororo Paper Converters