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The aesthetic confluence of textual deixis and narrative Lexies in Wole Soyinka' the Interpreters
(Department of Arts, 2002)Reading The Interpreters engages one in a juggling act. The text strikes readers as replete with shifts in narrative stances. A closer scrutiny reveals, however, that beneath these shifts lie Soyinka's ... -
Aesthetics of Luo Oral Poetry
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This research analyses the aesthetics of Luo praise poetry from Siaya District in Nyanza Province by examining their meanings from the community's perspective, their functions, their performances and their forms. A qualitative ... -
The Aesthetics of the Gikuyu Language in Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's Ciatani Mutharaba-ini
(University of Nairobi, 2002)The use of the Gikuyu language as opposed to the English language has had a significant influence on Ngugi’s style in his fiction. The forms of his vernacular novels have a higher affinity with the African oral literary ... -
Affirmative Action as a Strategy for Increased Women's Political Leadership: a Case of the National Assembly of Kenya's 11th Parliament, 2013-2017
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Affirmative Action is entrenched in the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and was first implemented in the 11th Parliament. Despite its entrenchment in the Constitution, it continues to face resistance and its full implementation ... -
Affordability and Sustainability of Non-financial Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Over the Defined Benefit Scheme in the Kenya Public Sector
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)The main objective of this study was to compare the affordability and sustainability of Non Financial Defined Contribution (NDC) scheme to defined benefit (DB) scheme if it were applied to the Kenya Public Sector. The ... -
Africa and the international law of the Sea
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The Africa European Cooperation in Maintaining Peace, Security and Stability in Africa: a Critical Analysis of the Joint Africa-eu Strategy Framework
(university of nairobi, 2018)This research sought to examine the Africa-EU cooperation in maintaining peace security and stability in Africa. It narrowed down to the Assessment of the Joint Africa-EU Strategy Framework as an instrument adopted by the ... -
Africa's policy on climate change: the challenge to implementation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Climate change has remained an environmental concern in international relations especially in nation states consolidating long term solutions on adaptation and mitigation policies. As states deliberate on developing ... -
African immigration policies: the case of Kenya, 1906-2000
(Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Faculty of Arts, University Of Nairobi, 2003)This study was undertaken to evaluate the relevance of colonial immigration policies in the post-independent Kenya. The work set out to achieve three objectives. Firstly, the discussion of the functions of the immigration ... -
The African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance and Its Application: a Case Study of the Republic of Somalia
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The African charter on human and peoples' rights: which peoples? what rights?
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African countries and the world trade organization dispute settlement mechanism; the challenges, constraints and the need for reforms
(University of Nairobi, 2014)African countries form almost one-third of the membership of the World Trade Organization (WTO) yet their participation in the WTO Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) is quite alarming. Only South Africa and Egypt have ever ... -
African court on human and peoples rights: a landmark on slippery grounds
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African Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa and Eschatology
(University of NairobiDepartment of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1979)Since Jesus ascended to his Father nearly twenty centuries ago, Christians have been waiting For his return. On his return, a^-coroing to Christian belief, the eschatological end, the end of this world, wil! take place. ... -
African Refugee Problem: a Case Study of Unhcr's Assistance to Refugees in the Horn of Africa
(Institute of Diplomacy & International Studies (IDIS), 2002-10)The disintegration of the Soviet Union and the subsequent end of the Cold War introduced a new wold order with its own problems and complexities. Many approaches of solving global problems that had been modeled along ... -
African Regional Initiatives in Conflict Management: Icglr Mediation in the Dr Congo-m23 Rebels Conflict in North Kivu in 2012
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African search for identity: Myth and Reality
(University of NairobiDepartment of Philosophy, 1996)The gist of this study revolves round the question of the existence of African identity. The controversy and debate over the existence of African identity was generated by the manifestations of the whiteman's profound ... -
African Spiritual Response to Western Christianity With Particular Reference to Abagusii and the Seventh-day-adventist Church in Ogembo Division, Kisii District, Kenya
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1989)When the Western S.D.A. Missionaries carne to Gusii in early twentieth century, they ignored the previous Abagusii traditional cultural experiences, beliefs and practices. All Abagusii customs and values were treated with ... -
African sub-regional bodies in armed conflict resolution: the case of IGAD in Sudan 1994-2005
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Achieving peace through mediation and negotiation in Africa has come with many challenges. In recent years, Africa's sub regional bodies have emerged as institutions of mediations in armed conflicts on the continent; ... -
African Technology Policy Studies Network ' Kenya Chapter
(University of Nairobi,Department of Commerce,, 1997)This study sought to identify the innovations developed by SEs in their effort to overcome problems related to resource scarcity with a view to establishing the technological obstacles hindering further development. 129 ...