Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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The Role of Abamura/Morans in Cross-Border Conflicts among the Maasai and the Kuria of Kenya, 1920-1963
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2024-10-23)It is a historical fact that most Kenyan communities are haunted by actual or potential ethnic conflicts. Kenya comprises of many ethnic communities that are religiously shaped by their cherished cultures. These are the ... -
Banditry in Kerio Valley, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya: Blessings in Disguise, Masked Media Coverage, and State Securitization
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE (IJRISS), 2024-10-14)In the Kenyan environment, banditry is prevalent among the pastoral communities, impacting on peace and security sustainability. Conflict-displaced victims are associated with positive effects of the conflicts. The focus ... -
Mabadiliko ya Itikadi za Ujinaishaji katika Jamii ya Wakuria
(Jarida la Kiswahili Sanifu, 2024-11-27)Dunia ya leo ya kiutandawazi inawezesha mtagusano wa umma wa kimataifa kidijitali unaoendelea kushuhudia utamaduni chipukizi wa ujinaishaji unaozidi kushika kasi. Hivyo, makala hii inachanganua mabadiliko katika ... -
USE OF ICT AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT TO STRENGTHEN UNIVERSITIES’ POSITION IN THE SOCIETY IN KENYA
(African Journal of Emerging Issues, 2024-11-29)Statement of the Problem: The problem identified in this study is the lack of full integration and application of Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Knowledge Management (KM) activities in Kenyan universities, ... -
EFFECT OF WASTE DUMP SITE ON GROUND WATER QUALITY IN HURUMA ESTATE, ELDORET, KENYA
(International Research Journal of Rongo University (IJORU), 2023-12-31)Water pollution has been associated with open waste dumping across the globe. This study work gives the effect of open waste dump on groundwater quality at Huruma, Eldoret Town, Kenya. Ground water and leachate samples ... -
Influence of Risk Acceptance on Implementation of KeRRA Road Construction Projects in Migori County, Kenya
(African Quarterly Social Science Review, 2024-12-01)Implementation of Government of Kenya (KeRRA) road construction projects face high levels of risks, but often these risks are not dealt with adequately, which is reflected in low quality of work as well as cost and time ... -
STAKEHOLDERS’ ENGAGEMENT MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS, IN URIRI SUB-COUNTY, MIGORI COUNTY, KENYA
(International Research Journal of Rongo University (IJORU), 2024-10-16)Stakeholders’ involvement in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) is critical towards completion of infrastructural projects (IPs) in public secondary schools. They influence decision making about improving, re-orienting or ... -
The contribution of indigenous medicine knowledge to the delivery of quality healthcare in Migori County, Kenya
(Regional Institute of Information and Knowledge Management, 2024-11-01)Rationale of Study – Literature has extensively discussed integrating Indigenous Medical Knowledge (IMK) systems with modern medical practices to enhance the quality of healthcare services. Many countries have also committed ... -
Agile Communication Channels for Enhancing Adoption of Extension Services
(International Multidisciplinary Conference of Rongo University (IJORU), 2024-07-16)Many governments and multi-national agencies have directed a lot of resources towards improving agricultural extension communication but without coordinated, responsive, and audience-focused agricultural extension channels, ... -
Conceptual block chain model for reinforced data integrity about consumed drugs
(International Research Journal of Rongo University (IJORU), 2024-11-05)Data integrity is essential in the distribution of public goods, particularly in healthcare where medicinal drugs must be accurately and reliably tracked from supplier to consumer. Issues such as counterfeiting and data ... -
Communication Strategies for Effective Conflict Management between Teaching Staff and Principals in Public Secondary Schools in Rachuonyo South Sub-County, Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2024-11-03)Education institutions in Kenya have reported rising cases of conflict between the teaching staff and principals (Ministry of Education, 2002). These conflicts arise from teachers' unwillingness to follow laid down rules ... -
Effective competency-based assessment model for senior schools in Kenya
(African Journal of Health Sciences and Technology, 2024-11)The education systems globally are rapidly evolving due to their dynamic nature. This swift transformation necessitates a corresponding pace in assessment models, which should be realistic and effective for the targeted ... -
Geographic Information System Model Design for Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management: A Case of Migori Municipality, Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), 2024)The purpose of this study was to design and implement a Geographic Information System (GIS) model tailored to address these challenges and achieve sustainable MSWM. The contention of the study is that rapid urbanization ... -
The Power of Smartphone Use in Enhancing Psychological Well-Being of University Students
(2024-10)Smartphones are considered a necessity in students’ campus life globally. Several research findings show that students use them for their daily communication, social networking, entertainment, and research, among many ... -
Focusing on Teaching and Learning Resources in Improving Academic Performance of Learners with HI in Inclusive Schools
(African Journal of Education Science and Technology (AJEST), 2024-10)Poor academic performance of learners with hearing impairment in inclusive schools is a challenge that has been worrying most of the stakeholders from global to local level. Stake holders are unable to identify the main ... -
Influence of Teacher Personality on the Performance of Learners in Kiswahili in Public Day Secondary Schools in Suba South Sub-County, Homa Bay County, Kenya.
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Bioaccumulation of Toxic Heavy Metals in Tilapia Fish Species Oreochromis niloticus in River Riana Kisii County Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Science, 2024)Aquatic pollution with toxic heavy metals is currently a global threat to the survival of humanity. These metals may be bioaccumulated and biomagnified in aquatic food chains and food webs and eventually become toxic to ... -
Molecular characterization of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) germplasm in Kenya
(Kosmos Publishers, 2024-09-24)Globally, as a staple food crop, cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) provides millions of people with a substantial amount of carbohydrates. Selection of the appropriate parental forms for breeding programs is the most ... -
Media Framing of Climate Change Contents in News Coverage in Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2024-10)Climate change is a phenomenon whose consequences affect nations across the globe, limiting the growth of various sectors. Climate change risk stories affecting Kenya can only gain public attention and become part of the ... -
Plagiarism conundrum in Kenyan Universities: An impediment to quality research
(Emerald Insight, 2024)Purpose- Plagiarism has been on the rise, mainly because of increased access to the internet and digital sources. To combat the threat of plagiarism, various universities have implemented countermeasures such as capacity ...