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Culture and Food Consumption in Kenya: a Semiotic Analysis of Food Advertisements on Television
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study aimed at analysing messages and their meanings that are conveyed through food television advertisements in Kenya. The study was conducted in Parklands and Gatina wards in Nairobi County. The study involved ...
The Role of Participatory Communication in De-escalating Human-wildlife Conflict in Kimintet Ward, Transmara Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study sought to investigate the role of participatory communication in de-escalating human-wildlife conflict in Kimintet Ward, Transmara sub-county, Kenya. Using Habermas’ theory of Communicative Action and Ethics as ...
Gender Issues and Print Media: a Content Analysis of Two -thirds Gender Rule Coverage by Standard and Nation Newspapers in 2017
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study investigated how The Standard and Nation newspapers covered the two-thirds gender rule in 2017.The objectives of this study were to determine the frequency within which stories on the two-thirds gender rule were ...
Taxation of Gains From Illegal Activities in Kenya: a Case for Legislative Intervention
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Revenue collection is vital for any state in order to fund government programmes. Taxation is
the main revenue earner for the Kenyan government. The mandate of any government across
the world include promoting peace, ...
trategic Leadership and Sustainable Competitive Advantage of Aar Healthcare Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
In the 21st century, strategic leadership is viewed as one of the greatest concepts in adopting better value based culture within business firms. Bad leadership negatively impacts an organization’ overall success. The ...
A Critique of the Principle of Finality in Arbitral Proceedings Under Section 39 (3) (B) of the Arbitration
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Finality of arbitral proceedings is one of the major achievements introduced by the Arbitration (Amendment) Act, 2009; which buttressed the concept of party autonomy under the Arbitration Act, 1995. The Courts have been ...
Linguistic Inadequacies in Translation of Atm Machine Language in Kenya,a Case Study of Equity Bank Atm
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The study was concerned with the linguistic inadequacies present in the Equity bank ATM. The inadequacies identified include linguistic inconsistency, syntax and lexical inadequacies. These inadequacies can be seen in the ...
Rainwater Harvesting: as an Adaptation Strategy for Enhanced Water Source in Machakos Town
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The study was conducted out in Machakos town the capital of Machakos County. The overall objective of the study was to find out whether rooftop rainwater harvesting is an adaptive strategy to enhance water supply in Machakos ...
Controlling Pollution in the Mara River to Promote Sustainable Development
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Students’ Perception on the Influence of Drug and Substance Abuse on Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Mombasa Island, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Indiscipline among students in public secondary schools is a problem that has persisted over the years throughout the world and is worsening each day. A number of studies have associated this problem to drug and substance ...