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Feasibility of Crypto Currencies as a Valid Legal Tender in Kenya’s Financial Market
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examined the feasibility of crypto currencies as a valid legal tender in Kenya’s financial market. This was achieved by reviewing the viability and stability of a free system of banking without the intervention ... -
Foreign Investments’ Entry Requirements in South Sudan: Making the Case for Legal Reforms to Guarantee Environmental Protection
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Transferring both intangible and tangible assets for commercial use from the investor's country of residence, with the investor's home-based controlling profits and assets. These investment activities violate aspects of ... -
Formalization of the Informal Sector in Kenya: a Critical Review of the Kenyan Law on Investments
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Micro and Small enterprises (MSEs) sector in Kenya is an old economic sector dating back to the pre- colonial era. Over the years the sector has rapidly grown to contribute a lot to the country's economic development ... -
From Inequality to Dignity: an Analysis of Rights of Transgender People in Nairobi County
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From the Hands to the Eye; the Role of Kenya Sign Language in Realization of the Right to Access to Justice for the Deaf Community in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Access to justice is a fundamental right, as well as a prerequisite for the protection of all other human rights. Access to justice is a broad concept, encompassing people’s effective access to the formal and informal ... -
Gender Equality and Education in Kenya: a Case Study of Women in Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Nairobi and Kiambu Counties
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examines the effectiveness of legislation and policies towards enhancing gender equality in access to education in Kenya. It uses the example of women in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) ... -
Genetic Diversity of Local and Introduced Cassava Germplasm in Burundi Using Dartseq Molecular Analyses
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In Burundi most small-scale farmers still grow traditional cassava landraces that are adapted to local conditions and have been selected for consumer preferred attributes. They tend to be susceptible, in varying degrees, ... -
Governance in the Data Age: the Application of Corporate Governance to Ensure Consumer Data Protection in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Data privacy is a hot button issue that is being discussed by people all over the world. Vast amounts of personal data are being collected, transmitted and stored globally by ever growing computing and communication ... -
Harnessing Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms to Enhance Access to Justice in Wajir North Constituency
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Article 48 of the Constitution guarantees the right of access to justice to every person in Kenya. This includes the residents of the Wajir North Constituency in Wajir County in the North Eastern Region. In Kenya access ... -
How Far Is Too Far? The Separation of Powers Doctrine and Judicial Review of Legislative Action in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)While it is generally held that the Kenyan Constitution facilitates the judiciary’s independent exercise of its power of judicial review of legislative action as a check and balance on the legislature, the problem is that ... -
Illicit Financial Flows: a Legal Analysis of Tax Avoidance by Financial Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Illicit Financial Flows and exchequer revenue loss through aggressive tax avoidance by financial institutions are two sides of the same coin. In Kenya, many financial institutions avoid paying taxes through these illicit ... -
The Impact of Corporate Governance on Tax Compliance in Kenya: a Case Study of the Transport Industry
(university of Nairobi, 2020)This study is on the impact of corporate governance on tax compliance with a focus on the transport sector in Kenya. To narrow down the broader issue of corporate governance, the study undertook to ascertain the experience ... -
Impact Of Kenyan and EAC Legal Regimes On Kenya’S Participation And Investment In Global Value Chains
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The overall objective of this study is to address four legal questions: first, should Kenya should liberalise its laws to encourage investment in Global Value Chains (GVCs) or should it restrict its laws to protect its ... -
The Impact of Political Patronage on Implementation of Public Procurement Law; Slaying the Dragon of Mega Corruption in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Overtime, Kenya’s government has made changes to the country’s public procurement system. Two pieces of legislation govern public procurement: The Public Procurement Regulations of 2001 and the public procurement and ... -
Implementing Article 43(1) (c) of the constitution; right to food in Kenya"
(UoNUoN, 2020)Access to adequate and nutritional food is essential in sustaining human life and ensuring that people live a life of dignity.1People cannot live without food and they not only need food, but to "have access to adequate ... -
Implementing the Right to Public Participation in the Legislative Process in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This thesis assesses the frameworks on implementation of the right to public participation in the legislative process in Kenya. Primarily, the thesis addresses the “how” of implementing the right to public participation ... -
The Implications of Territorial Jurisdiction for International (Income) Taxation: the Kenyan Case Study
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In Who’s Best Interest?a Critique of the Ban on Homosexuals From Adopting Children Under Kenyan Law
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The Inadequacy of the Legal Framework Governing Islamic Banking in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Islamic banking refers to a system of banking or banking activity that is consistent with the principles of sharia and its practical application through the development of Islamic economics. Islamic banking sectors stem ... -
Incorporation of the Best Interests of the Child Principle in Kenya’s Climate Change Regime: an Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The existing child protection legal framework, under both international and domestic regimes in Kenya is robust. Children are no longer defined from the perspective of being objects of care, attention and welfare, but from ...