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The African Sunrise
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In this project, I worked on a creative writing in the form of a novella, which I gave the title The African Sunrise. There is need to address the challenges that are facing the boy child in our modern society such as it ... -
An Analysis of Uptake of Information on Tvet Programmes in Kenya: a Case of Technical Training Institutions
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Education and training are singled out in Vision 2030 as the catalysts for Kenya's transition to a middle-income economy. As a result, the government has increased the size of its institutions in terms of workforce and ... -
Relationship Between Problematic Smartphone Use and Psychological Distress Among University Students- a Case Study of Mount Kenya University, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose7of7this7study was to7establish7the7relationship7between problematic smartphone use and psychological distress. The objectives of the study were to establish if there is a relationship between problematic ... -
An Assessment of the Changing Perceptions About Digital Dating Among the Youth in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The proliferation of online dating sites and mobile phone apps in Kenya has seen a steady rise in the number of people using such platforms to initiate romantic relationships. The main objective of this inquiry was to ... -
Utambulisho Wa Jinsia Katika Maumbile Si Huja Na Paradiso
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Lengo la utafiti huu limekuwa ni kuchunguza na kuchanganua utambulisho wa jinsia katika kazi za John Habwe za Maumbile si Huja na Paradiso. Mada hii imechaguliwa kutokana na uelewa kuwa kazi za kifasihi huibua utambulisho ... -
Youth Entrepreneurs in a Digital Environment: Adoption and Utilization of Instagram by Informal Sector Entrepreneurs in the Nairobi Metropolitan Region
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Web-based media popularly known as social media is a peculiarity that has revolutionized the business atmosphere. Since its inception and subsequent adoption by entrepreneurs, businesses havebeen able to get access to ... -
Elements of Performance in Toddobobax Ceremony of Somali People of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study investigates the elements of performance present in the Toddobobax ceremony. The ceremony is a post-wedding ritual and is the last stage of the Somali wedding process. Toddobobax which takes place on the seventh ... -
Influence of Geopolitics on Kenya's National Security
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Social Media Incorporation Into Modern Public Relations Practice in Kenya- Perspectives of Active Public Relat
(2021)The general objective of the study was to explore the perceptions of public relations professionals in Nairobi on the incorporation of social media in the modern public relations practice in Kenya. The specific objectives ... -
Jinsiangu–my Gender- a Documentary on Transgender Persons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This film Documentary was born out of a desire to learn more about transgender, the interest triggered by a Television footage on what appeared to be a very daring gay person openly giving testimony about their gender ... -
Community Involvement and Performance of Health Care Projects: the Case of Nutrition Projects in Kamukunji Sub County, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The goal of the research is to determine the effect of community involvement on the performance of healthcare projects, namely the nutrition project in Nairobi's Kamukunji sub-county. In relation to the performance of ... -
Determinants of Youth Unemployment in Kenya:an Economic Analysis
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An Evaluation of Information Literacy Initiatives: a Case Study of Taita Taveta University Library
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Information Literacy (IL) skills are integral in today’s information society. Efforts and initiatives put in place have a great impact on how Information Literacy skills are imparted to the targeted population. The aim of ... -
The Challenges of Translating Nonstandard English as a Writing Technique in Literary Works: a Case Study of Betrayal in the City and Usaliti Mjini
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study investigated the challenges of translating nonstandard English as a writing technique in literary works. To achieve this, the research was guided by three main objectives: To identify instances where nonstandard ... -
Application of Big Data Technology in the Construction Industry in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The mere ability to capture large amount of data digitally, store, clean, analyze, and retrieve insightful information from the comfort of one’s keyboard in Kenya construction industry ignited this study. The focus is ... -
A Critical Assessment of the Kenyan Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission’s Effectiveness in Resolving the Land Question
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Most transitional justice mechanisms relegate economic social and cultural violations to the background and leave them out when addressing other categories of violations. This reflects the priorities of most countries when ... -
Online Surveillance and Freedom of Expression in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Individual privacy is one of the building blocks in exercising freedom of expression in the online and offline space. Lately, findings from Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and Communication Authority of Kenya ... -
Nafasi Ya Utoupole Katika Kusababisha Mabadiliko Ya Kijamii: Uchanganuzi Wa Riwaya Ya Mtoto Wa Mama Ya Adam Shafi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Upole na utoupole ni dhana za kimsingi sana katika mchakato mzima wa mawasiliano. Kufaulishwa na kudumishwa kwa mawasiliano hutegemea jinsi dhana hizi zinavyoshirikishwa katika mazungumzo. Wanapragmatiki wametambua kuwa ... -
Public Relations and Reputation Management of the Kenya Judiciary: a Case Study of the Judiciary Public Affairs and Communication Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Public relations is very relevant in institutions today since it has become the most powerful tool to express the image of an institution to the public community. This study sought to assess the public relations activities ... -
Performance and Literary Exploration of the Nduumo Ceremony Among the Agikuyu Community in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The focus of this research is on the nduumo performance.It first appeared in early 1920s among the Giküyü community. The goal of the research was to determine what elements may have contributed to the nduumo genre's survival ...