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Effectiveness of Internal Communication Strategies at Lake Victoria North Water Services Board
(2020-10)
The Government of Kenya initiated reforms in the Water Sector in the year 2002 with an aim of making the sector more
efficient and effective in service delivery, with the coming of the Water Act 2002. The reforms were ...
Breeding Grain Sorghum for Tolerance to Aluminium Toxicity
(Africa Environmental Review Journal, 2020)
Aluminium (Al) toxicity is a common problem in acid soils where sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is grown. It contributes to grain yield reduction of between 30-40 % in sorghum and other cereals. Al interferes with ...
Fake News and Propaganda in Political Communication: Effects and Remedies
(East African Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2020)
Fake news has dominated the media debate the world over in recent
times. Fake news is used in political discourses to portray the opponent
as inefficient, alienated, outsider etc. Kenya had her election on August
8, ...
Election results' verification in e-voting systems in Kenya: a review
(International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2020-12)
Politics is at the centre of a nation’s daily life, and so are elections. There is need to project
continuous, verified, and validated results simultaneously to all stakeholders. This is imperative because it not
only ...
Firm size and performance: an econometric analysis of the financial performance of deposit taking microfinance institutions in Kenya
(Noble International Journal of Economics and Financial Research, 2020)
Firm size has been a dominant control variable in most cost finance studies involving
organizational performance where it has been used as proxy for corporate competitiveness. However, its isolated
effect on performance ...
The Influence of Feature-Oriented Framework on Employee’s Commitment in Migori County Government, Kenya
(The international Journal of Business Management, 2020-11)
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of psychological contract on employees’ commitment.
The objective was to establish the influence of feature-oriented framework on employee’s commitment in ...
Aluminum tolerance mechanisms in Kenyan maize germplasm are independent from the citrate transporter ZmMATE1
(Scientific Reports, 2020)
Adoption of Sahiwal Cattle and Household Food Security among Pastoralist Communities: The Case of Isiria Maasai of Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, 2020)
Pastoralism enabled households to attain livelihood outcomes, including food security. Over the years climatic and socio-economic
changes have affected livestock production practices and pastoralist have responded in a ...
Modelling the Deflection of Reinforced Concrete Plates Using the Symplectic Method
(Journal of Sustainable Research in Engineering, 2020)
This work aims to predict the flexural behavior of reinforced concrete slabs by combining a smeared finite element model
derived from fracture mechanics for the simulation of the decline in the flexural rigidity of the ...
The Communicative Functions of Tanzanian Online Newspaper Headlines
(International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, 2020-09)
This paper sought to analyse the communicative functions Tanzanian online newspaper headlines. A sample of
Mwananchi and The Citizen dailies was obtained purposively from10 Tanzanian registered online newspapers. Also, ...