Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Monitoring Effects of Urban Sprawl in Urban Kenya : A case study of Eldoret Municipality
(AFRICA HABITAT REVIEW, 2022-12-29)Urban sprawl is defined as unsustainable and uncoordinated growth. This study aims at detecting land use and land cover changes within Eldoret municipality over 25 years using Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) and Landsat ... -
West Kenya Electronic Services: A Value Chain Analysis
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Architectural metabletica: Transformation of the Kenyan Luo dwelling unit
(African Habitat Review, 2022-12-29)Architectural transformations are a subset of socio-cultural change. Acculturation and adoption of new architectural tastes—due to colonialism and the Christian Missionary effort— introduced significant changes (metabletica) ... -
In Search of an Appropriate Planning Approach for an Upcoming African Heritage City: A Case of Lamu World Heritage Site
(African Habitat Review, 2022-12-29)Lamu World Heritage site is a typical developing world city, it is the only urban centre in Lamu County, hosting a majority of the county population with its service delivery failing to adequately cater to the masses ... -
ICT Infrastructure and Implementation of Digital Literacy Programme in Public Primary Schools in Isiolo County, Kenya.
(JPAHAP, 2022-09-30)The study sought to investigate the influence of school factors on the implementation of digital literacy programme in public primary schools in Isiolo County.The following objective guided the study: To ... -
Communication Methods and Their Influence on Students’ Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Kisumu County, Kenya
(JPAHAP, 2022-09-30)Communication in educational institutions plays an important role in determining social awareness, cultures, interpersonal relationships, and good quality human resources for the well-being of mankind. However, whereas ... -
Influence of audit by accreditation bodies on quality of academic programmes in higher education institutions in Kenya: a case of Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi.
(PAHAP, 2022-09-30)This study examined the influence of audits by authorized accreditation bodies on the quality of academic programmes’ quality in Higher Education Institutions in Kenya: A case of the Bachelor of Education programme at the ... -
Impacts of hydro climatic conditions on lesser flamingo, Phoeniconaias minor, Geoffroy populations in three Kenyan alkaline lakes.
(AJPS, 2022-12-31)Hydro climatic conditions are critical factor determinants of lesser flamingo ecology in the alkaline Lakes of Nakuru, Elementaita and Bogoria in Kenya. Based on lake levels, rainfall and ... -
An Examination of LGBTQI Rights in Kenya: Gains from the 2010 Constitution
(Haki Joural of Human Rights, 2022-10-20)Every society has a normative system designed to determine what is right and wrong. Much of what is ordinarily considered right and wrong arises from of the conventions that have evolved in many societies are those concerning ... -
Effect of Farmer Socio-economic Characteristics on Extension Services Demand and Its Intensity of Use in Post-conflict Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Farmers' demand for and use of agricultural extension services in post-conflict countries is key not only to agricultural productivity but for economic transformation and maintenance of peace. This paper examined the effect ... -
Localism in Visual Design Redefining Kenya’s Digital Media Landscape
(ADRJ, 2022-10-11)Galvanized by the Covid-19 pandemic, the adoption of the digital economy in Africa is growing at an exponential rate. Rapid digitalization is affecting all aspects of life – including the way we interact, work, shop, and ... -
Traditional Jewellery Of Agîkûyû of Central Kenya :Material And Use
(ADRJ, 2019-07-31)Background: ‘Betterness’ is one of the predicted global trends of 2020. Businesses and individuals will join forces to practice ‘betterness’, such as radical openness and social responsibility and make a positive impact ... -
Enhancing Childrens Health Lifestyle through Desirable Durable Toys
(ADRJ, 2019-07-31)Background: According to WHO, 60% of related factors to individual health and quality of life are correlated to lifestyle. Many people, children included, follow unhealthy lifestyles which lead them to major challenges ... -
Taco Bell: A Reengineered Experience
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Bidii Farm, Kenya: Copy and Paste Expansion Strategy
(AJeIN, 2022-12-24)Bidii Farm (not its real name) is a company in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya, which deals with cattle rearing and dairy produce. The company was incorporated in the year 2012 when the managing director Mr. Mwadime (not his ... -
Spoken word poetry in Kenya: an emerging genre of oral literature in social media spaces - Beatrice Ekesa
(The Nairobi Journal of LITERATURE, 2022-11-08)Spoken word poetry is an emerging genre of oral poetry in Kenya. This genre is a demonstration of the transition that has taken place in the field of performance poetry. Spoken word poetry began from the ... -
Transparent narratives: a critique of style of theatre for social justice in Kenya
(The Nairobi Journal of Literature, 2022-11)Literary genres and intra-genre typologies have particular stylistic features that define them. Theatre for social justice bespeaks of a theatre programmed to achieve certain goals. We hypothesise that its special purpose ... -
The Neglected Link: Safeguarding Pollinators for Sustainable Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Efforts to achieve sustainable development have never been greater the world over. Most, if not all states and non-governmental organisations, are coming up with multisectoral measures to promote the sustainable development ... -
Dealing with Conflicts in Project Management
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This paper addresses the issue of dealing with conflicts in project management. It looks at the range of conflict management mechanisms available to parties in the course of project management in Kenya. Their various ... -
Depiction of the younger generation in Kenyan Swahili Women’s Prose in the twenty first century -Mikhail Gromov
(The Nairobi Journal of LITERATURE, 2022-11-07)The article analyzes how the problems of Kenyan younger generation are depicted in the recently emerged women’s literature in Swahili, giving an overview of both larger prosaic genres, such as novel, and shorter prose, ...