School of Humanities and Social Sciences (JA): Recent submissions
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). Government Policies on Education of Learners with Special Needs in Kenya. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS)
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2019-10)This article examines the government policies guiding parents in education of learners with special needs in Kenya. It applies a framework that originated in Kenyan constitution 2010 and Acts of parliament to her citizen ... -
Evaluating Emergency Response Committee Actions inManagingCOVID-19 in Kilifi County, Kenya
(International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2025)The COVID-19 pandemic remained a global health threat in 2023, with over 110 million new cases and 300,000 deaths reported. Kenya, like many countries, faced challenges in its response, hindered by underreporting, the lack ... -
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFLUENCE ON SUSTAINABILITY OF WATER PROJECTS IN MAKUENI COUNTY, KENYA
(Journal of Social Science & Humanities, 2024)The main objective of this study was to ascertain the impact of public participation on the sustainability of water projects in the Makueni sub-county. Evaluating the effects of participatory management, planning, ... -
INFLUENCE OF ALTERNATIVE JUSTICE SYSTEM ON RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES IN ISIOLO COUNTY, KENYA
(International Academic Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2024)Many Kenyan communities rely on nonformal justice systems for fairness alongside established legal frameworks, but face several challenges. There are also concerns that some outcomes of these alternative systems may ... -
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP PRACTICES AND PERFORMANCE OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT PROJECTS IN KENYA: A CASE OF MARKET PROJECTS IN TANA RIVER COUNTY
(International Academic Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2024)County-funded projects are critical for the growth and development of local communities. The performances of market projects have a significant impact on the economic growth of Tana River County. Despite the socio-economic ... -
). Influence of the Level of Citizen Participation on Governance of Projects in County Governments in Kenya. International Journal of Researchand Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS)
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2018-05)The level of citizen participation in decision making processes tends to be low. The citizens are often also very little informed about what is being discussed and decided, even though it is supposed to be in the public ... -
Heteroglossic approach to Discourse Analysis in Selected Languages spoken in Kenya: A Case of ‘Matatu’ Touts in Nairobi and Kiambu Counties in Kenya.
(JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE, TECHNOLOGY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AFRICA, 2025)This paper reflects on duplicity of meanings in a single informal utterance. This refers to the several interpretations that can be adduced to an utterance in the course of informal interaction. This study investigates ... -
Colonialism and Mimicry: A Literary Lens into Governance in Africa
(African Conflict & Peacebuilding Review, 2022)In the recent past, scholars have delved into the challenges African countries face in establishing Western-style democracy, often overlooking the insights provided by literary works. Most political and social science ... -
Migration and pathology: a comparative reading of fragmented selves in Brian Chikwava’s Harare North
(African Identities, 2024)The paper is a comparative reading of dissociation and spirit possession as worthwhile tropes of analyzing the fragmented selves to lay basis of interpretation of similar works with African and Western cultural heritages. ... -
Visionary Leadership And Service Delivery In National Government Constituency Development Fund In Kenya.
(International Journal of Novel Research in Interdisciplinary Studies, 2024)The study aimed to explore the impact of visionary leadership on the delivery of services in the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) of Kanduyi, Kenya. It utilized a descriptive research design and focused on 2,977 employees ... -
The Use of Tiktok for Consumer Engagement by Select Beverage Companies in Nairobi
(African Multidisciplinary Journal of Research (AMJR) Special Issue I 2024, (68-81), 2024)This study explores the utilization of TikTok by select beverage companies in Nairobi for consumer engagement, aiming to identify factors influencing customer engagement on the platform. Drawing on the Diffusion of Innovations ... -
Enhancing Government Brand Image through Effective Communication Strategies for Service Delivery: A Case of County Governments in Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences, 2024)In today’s business world, the ability to stand out from others is vital and it is only created and maintained to serve as a representation of a brand product, services and reputation within an a organization. This paper ... -
Teachers’ Interpretation and Application of Language Policy Guidelines in Kenya
(Multilingual Academic Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 2023-12)The absence of a clearly defined language policy in education within the government of Kenya has led to a lack of structured and rational discussion on language policy matters. This gap is evident in the competence-based ... -
Intertextuality and Interdiscursivity in Post-Colonial Language Policies in Kenya
(European Journal of Applied Linguistics Studies, 2023-12)Addressing the intricate challenges within the realm of language planning and policy involves establishing meaningful connections between language policy texts, discourse, and actual language practices. Moreover, navigating ... -
Language and Ideologies: A Critical Analysis of the Basic Education Curriculum Framework (BECF) During the Transition From 8-4-4 to the Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC) in Kenya
(European Journal of Education Studies, 2023-08)This study utilises a critical analysis approach to investigate the language and discursive strategies employed in the Basic Education Curriculum Framework (BECF) during the transition from the 8-4-4 system to the ... -
Exploring Parents' Perspectives on Indigenous Language Teaching in the CBC Curriculum: A Case Study of Schools in Kiambu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences, 2023-06)This study aimed to investigate parents' perceptions of the importance of teaching indigenous languages in the competence-based curriculum (CBC) of schools in Kiambu County. The study also aimed to assess parents' awareness ... -
INFLUENCE OF ADEQUATE RESOURCE PROVISION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DEVOLUTION SUPPORT PROGRAMME IN COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN KENYA
(International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences, 2024-02-08)To many Kenyans, devolution, the recently adopted governance system in Kenya, represents an opportunity to address the diverse local needs, choices, and limitations. It holds the promise of fostering a more equitable and ... -
Uchanganuzi wa Ishara za Kisemiotiki zinazotumiwa katika Matangazo ya Biashara ya Kampuni ya Safaricom
(Mwanga wa Lugha, 2020)Maendeleo ya teknolojia yamebadilisha sura ya matangazo ya biashara hasa kupitia kwa vyombo vya habari. Makala haya yanaangazia jinsi matangazo hutumia lugha pamoja na ishara za kisemiotiki ili kuwashawishi watazamaji ... -
Uhalisia katika mashairi ya Kezilahabi (Dhifa)
(Eastern Africa Journal of Kiswahili (EAJK), 2022-08)Fasihi ni kioo cha maisha. Humulika jinsi jamii ilivyo kwa kuangazia masuala mbalimbali yanayoikumba. Waandishi wa kazi za fasihi huchota maudhui yao kutokana na matukio mbalimbali yanayoikumba jamii, nia yao ikiwa ni ... -
The Single and Multiple Melodies: A Comparative Reading of Traditional and Contemporary Feminist Writing
(Forum for World Literature Studies, 2023-12)This article juxtaposes traditional and contemporary East African feminist narratives with reference to Nuruddin Farah’s From a Crooked Rib and Nadifa Mohamed’s Orchard of Lost Souls. Most feminist narratives in East Africa ...