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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, ... -
The problems of Kenyan female youth in the Novels of Moraa Gitaa-Alina Rinkanya
(The Nairobi Journal of LITERATURE, 2022-11-08)Moraa Gitaa is one of the most prolific and well-known Kenyan women authors of the new generation. Born and raised in Mombasa, she has worked for more than 15 years with various organizations, among them ... -
Kikuyu Ogres Oral Narrative and Posthuman Thinking-Inge Brinkman
(The Nairobi Journal of LITERATURE, 2022-11-07)n this contribution I would like to offer an interpretation on ogres and humans in Gikuyu oral narratives, focusing on the earliest records of such stories in the colonial era. Gikuyu oral narratives have ... -
A Comparative Reading of Ngugi wa Thiongos and Binyavanga Wainanas Memoirs-Susanne Gehrmann
(The Nairobi Journal of LITERATURE, 2022-11-08)The publication of three volumes of memoirs by of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o between 2010 and 2016: Dreams in a Time of War, In the House of the Interpreter and Birth of a Dream Weaver, has been a major literary event for Kenyan ... -
Effects of Friction Stir Welding on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Extruded Secondary Aluminum 6061 Alloy
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Experiments were carried out to determine the effects of friction stir welding on microstructure and properties of recycled Aluminum 6061 alloy, whose alloy content varied from that of primary alloy. The alloy was processed ... -
The Optimization of the Surface Roughness of Milled Polypropylene + 60wt.% Quarry Dust Composite Using the Taguchi Technique
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study is based on the optimization of the parameters that influence the computer numerical control (CNC) milling operation during the machining of polypropylene+60wt.% quarry dust composite. The input parameters studied ... -
Eastern African Literature in the 21st Century: Achievements, Challenges and Perspectives
(The Nairobi Journal of Literature, 2022-11-08)
