Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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Noviolet Bulawayo’s Glory as an Allegory of Repressive Power in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This research project report examines how NoViolet Bulawayo‘s novel, Glory, functions as an allegory of repressive political power in Zimbabwe in general and Africa at large. To attain this, I employ Frederic Jameson‘s ... -
Tiktok in Political Communication Among Generation Z in Kenya: A Study of 2022 General Elections
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Corporate Governance Strategies and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The effectiveness of corporate governance strategies has become a critical determinant of organizational performance, particularly in the banking sector, where robust governance practices are essential for maintaining ... -
Social Variables of Linguistic Variation in Ekegusii
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This paper examines two major social variables _age and gender_ in linguistic variation among the speakers of the Ekerogoro dialect of Ekegusii used in Rigena Location, Nyamira County. Ekegusii is a Bantu language used in ... -
The Influence of the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF) on Refugee Management: A Case of Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examines the efficacy of the CRRF in fostering local integration of refugees within the Kenyan context. The study evaluates the impact of CRRF in Kakuma Refugee Camp by specifically examining role of CRRF in ... -
Implementation of International Laws on Refugee Protection: The Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study examines how Kenya has implemented international Laws for refugee protection notably the 1951 refugee convention and its 1967 Protocol as well as the OAU Convention. Kenya is one of the countries that host a large ... -
Assessment of Fire Preparedness in Shopping Malls in Kenya – a Case Study of T Mall
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Fire safety in shopping malls is crucial and should not be underestimated due to the busy nature of these establishments. This article explores strategies to prevent fires in shopping centres, emphasizing the potential ... -
Assessment of the Monitoring and Evaluation System of Haki Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study sought to explore the monitoring and evaluation system of Haki Africa located in Mombasa and Kwale Counties of Kenya. Haki Africa is an NGO whose main goal is to improve the livelihoods of people and foster human ... -
Flood Exposure and Anxiety Disorders: A Case Study of the 2024 Survivors in Mathare and Mukuru Informal Settlements, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study sought to explore how flooding occasioned by climate change impacts anxiety disorders in people who have faced flooding in the Mathare and Mukuru informal settlements in Nairobi County. The research specifically ... -
Aspects of Gikuyu Traditional Morality
(University of Nairobi, 1983)Allover Africa there is a deep desire to revive and promote traditional African culture and moral values. This is apparently due to disillusionment with western culture and values. This study of Gikuyu traditional moral ... -
Challenges of Translating Islamic Religious Texts From Arabic to Kiswahili
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Analysing Communication Efforts Targeting Smallholder Farmers in Western Kenya in the Uptake Of New Agronomic Technologies—the Case of Agricultural Lime
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Soil acidity in Western Kenya reduces crop yields, yet adoption of agricultural lime, a proven remedy, remains low among smallholder farmers. Barriers such as limited access to information, high costs, and inconsistent ... -
John Stuart Mill's Principle on Liberty and the Regulation of Freedom of Religion: The Case of Good News International Church in Kilifi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The misuse of religious freedom has become a major concern in modern society, with cases of abuse leading to tragic outcomes, as seen in events such as the Shakahola tragedy in Kenya. In this context, the study analyses ... -
Administrative Strategies Influencing Career Decision Making Among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Embakasi Sub County, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study investigated administrative strategies influencing career decision making among secondary school students in Embakasi Sub-County, Nairobi, Kenya. The objectives of this study were: to determine the influence of ... -
Governance Practices and Sustainability of Forest Conservation Projects in Chepalungu, Bomet County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Degradation of natural ecosystems is currently the most serious global environmental concern leading to global warming and other related climate change repercussions. Despite the significant contribution of forests to ... -
Figurative Imageries in the Poem: ‘why Do You Venture Into the Sea of Perils’ by the Kenyan Poet Sayyid Ali Bin Ahmad Bin Salih
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Bewertung Des Leseverständnisses Von Schülerinnen Und Schülern Der Sekundarstufe in Kenia, Die Deutsch Als Fremdsprache Lernen
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Narrative Reconstruction of War History in Maaza Mengiste’s the Shadow King
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study set out to interrogate the narrative strategies Maaza Mengiste employs in The Shadow King to re-image and re-imagine Ethiopia as a nation. The study sought to achieve two objectives: To interrogate the narrative ... -
Assessment of Information Professionals' Awareness on Security Management at Jomo Kenyatta Memorial Library, University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research study seeks to assess the awareness of information professionals on personal safety and security management in academic institution libraries, a case study of the University of Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta Memorial ... -
Perception of Local Communities on the Performance of China-backed Infrastructure Projects: A Case Study of Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway
(University of Nairobi, 2025)The contentious performance output of China-backed infrastructure projects in Kenya has ignited numerous inquisitions. This study sought to ascertain the aggregate attitude of local communities on the performance output ...
