The Lamu Port, South Sudan, Ethiopia Transport Corridor (LAPSSET) is one of the largest infrastructure projects in Kenya. It is being carried out as one of the flagship projects under Kenya’s Vision 2030. 1 The project ...

Kenya’s form of quasi-federalism termed devolution was introduced under the Constitution of Kenya (2010) (‘2010 Constitution’). This governance system establishes 47 county governments which are constitutionally independent ...

The multiple designers of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution intended that devolution should address the many years of economic exclusion that many Kenyan communities had suffered. While this paper concedes that the design of the ...

A completely new creature unprecedented before in international law is emerging in Africa. The African Court of Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR) (herein after referred to as the Merged Court) will also have a criminal ...

This case commentary uses the in-depth case study and thick-description approach to analyze and comment on two important cases from the East Africa Court Justice (EACJ) and the OHADA Common Court of Justice and Arbitration ...

The Commission finds that during the mandate period the state adopted economic and other policies that resulted in the economic marginalization of five key regions in the country: North Eastern and Upper Eastern; Coast; ...

Article 61 of the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement obliges members to put in place criminal procedures and penalties for cases involving willful trade mark counterfeiting ...

The Protection against Domestic Violence Act (2015) was enacted to specifically cater for the needs of the victims of domestic violence. It addresses all forms of domestic relationships and places the duty to ensure the ...

Rights regulate the relationship of individuals and corporations to the state. ... the reality is that the State has effectively displaced the community, and increasingly the family, as the framework within which an ...

In 2016, TrustAfrica celebrates its first decade as an African foundation and leader in shaping African philanthropy on the continent. Its work is built on a commitment to African agency, the conviction that Africans are ...

This paper attempts an analysis of the history and purposes of international law, its problematic interaction with international politics and the effects thereof on transitional justice and international criminal law in ...

The norms that govern international economic law have for decades been criticised by the Third World for favouring the interests of western Industrialised Powers to the detriment of Third World peoples and their states. ...

Recently, deep learning based techniques have garnered significant interest and popularity in a variety of fields of research due to their effectiveness in search for an optimal solution given a finite amount of data. ...

Water companies experience challenges in detecting water loss and undertaking reliable and efficient water audit. Consequently, mitigation of these incidences of water loss, as well as auditing of water distribution is ...

Ingeniously, the innovations taking place in current medical era, where technology plays a dynamic role in pregnant women care taking both inside hospital and outside. Integration of Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial ...

This book argues that a view has taken root in Africa, which equates state-secularism to the aggressive removal of religion from the public sphere or even state ambivalence towards religious affairs. This view arises from ...

language competence in the medium of instruction impacts on academic achievement. Language can either promote or impede the acquisition of knowledge and hence impact on scholastic success Language: crucial means of gaining ...

The Constitution of Kenya was formally promulgated into law on 27th August 2010 (Mwenda, 2010). The New Constitution (2010) dramatically changed the system of governance from a centralized bureaucracy to a devolved ...

Globally,Studies show an increasing number of widowed persons, Global Widows report 2015 , 258 million , 9% global increase In India, 46 million, China 44 million, Kenya- 1.4 million In Africa , armed conflict , HIV ...

To discuss the process of public policy and the implications of good and bad policies Why is it that some good policies do not produce the expected results and benefits? The development goal and related issues Regional ...

One of the university’s core functions is to sustain and perpetuate a cherished pattern of living that guarantees society’s prosperity. It exists as one of the instruments of prosperity. Responsible for society’s ...

ECD is about children from birth to eight years. The Kenyan constitution empowers county government to manage ECDE programmes. Research indicates that early childhood experience influence later outcomes, success in ...

According to Aldrich (2006) health and safety implementation is organized effort and procedures for identifying workplace hazards and reducing accidents and exposure to harmful situations and substances. It also involves ...

For the purpose of this study: Intention is defined as the desire of an individual to become an entrepreneur. An entrepreneur is the individual who identifies a business opportunity and brings it to fruition despite the ...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE – is the relationship among the board of directors, top management, and the shareholders in determining the direction and performance of the corporation. A case study of INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL ...

The construction industry accounts for over 30% of the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Green Building design, green transportation, green energy and green IT can be integrated to reduce this environmental burden ...

Public revenue collection is an integral component of fiscal policy and administration of any government Tax revenue collection should comply with best practices of equity, ability to pay, economic efficiency, convenience ...

ABSTRACT CORPORATE GOVERNANCE – is the relationship among the board of directors, top management, and the shareholders in determining the direction and performance of the corporation. A case study of INDUSTRIAL AND ...

Creativity is an indispensable ingredient in economic development over the long period. It refers to how institutions approach problems and solutions within the capacity to put existing ideas together in new ...

Cooperatives organizations are independent local movement whose structures are embedded in the values, cultures and traditions of the communities they operate. Cooperatives operating in regions with strong social capital ...

students involvement in deviant behavior has been a major challenge to policy makers because it disrupts teaching and learning process due to punishments and other corrective measures that one imposed on the students. Deviant ...

Effect of advance organizers on students’ achievement and retention of subjects concepts at various learning levels has been a vibrant area of research in education. Use of advance organizers has been attributed to ...

The study was carried out in Baringo county The second president of Kenya H.E Daniel Moi, had been in politics representing the then Baringo District since 1957 as a member of legico and as an MP of Baringo central central ...

One of the university’s core functions is to sustain and perpetuate a cherished pattern of living that guarantees society’s prosperity. It exists as one of the instruments of prosperity. Responsible for society’s ...

This paper examines the self-reliance projects as a future core driver of rural youth livelihood development outcomes in Kenya. The paper is based on a study conducted to determine the effects of self-reliance projects ...

The media has the capacity to command what the viewers consume on the screens by propagating various ideologies. The Kenyan screen is sprinkled with various programmes like advertisements, news, movies and comedy shows ...

In many industrial applications, the generated heat must enter or leave the system by using a fluid. Therefore, it can be said that the heat transfer phenomenon plays an important role in the industry. Application ...

In the last 10 years, Kenya witnessed increased activity in the extractive Extractive industry is potentially an important contributor to dust accumulation in the atmosphere

A time series is defined as data recorded sequentially over a specified period. Since the data are records taken overtime, missing observations in time series are very common. They may occur as a result of lost records, ...

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Electronic Commerce (e-commerce) offer benefits for a wide range of business processes. The paper discusses effects of Financial Resource aspects such as Government ...

Advances in mobile technology have enabled a wide range of applications to be developed that can be used by people on the move. Developers sometimes overlook the fact that users will want to interact with such devices while ...

Utilizes solar energy to dry AIVs Transparent material used to cover the AIVs being dried Trapped and absorbed radiations used to raise temperature Dried AIVs under protection from undesired elements Leads to availability ...

DIFFERENT AGROLOGICAL SITES IN KENYA

Globally, poorly constructed truckers parking bays cause environmental hazards. Well documentations show that transport workers and truck drivers in East Africa face much higher risk of hazards specifically HIV /AIDS ...

An increase in living standards, improvement in selfesteem needs and freedom from oppression as well as a greater choice. (Todaro 2011) Addresses the issues of Distribution of the national income across the population, ...

Courtroom interaction is a verbal exchange which differs from talk on ordinary conversation because it is not a true conversation between speakers as what is said is meant for a third party (judge/ magistrate). It ...

Maternal health refers to the health of the mother during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period( WHO, 2008). Access and utilization of basic health care in rural Kenya is a worrying issue. Kenya is one of ...

the presence of street children in Kenyan urban centers began in early 1950s (ANPPCAN, 1994) when the colonial government broke up families by taking men to concentration camps and encouraging others to migrate to ...

Pure and applied science, in its broadest sense, means much more than simply being able to read, understand and write about pure and applied science and technology, however important these are. This also includes the ...

Corporate governance is the new strategic imperative ( EIU, 2012). Corporate governance involves a set of relationships between a company’s management, its board, its shareholders and other stakeholders (OECD, ...

(Mathew 25.35), "I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. was ....needed clothes and you clothed me, was in prison and you came to visit me". Evangelizing without ...

According to Genesis chapter one verses 27-28 it reads “so God created man in His own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, ...

Procurement is an integrative process which offers a platform form for the government to venture into the market to acquire services and commodities for its citizens. A policy is a governing set of principles which ...

Knowledge acquisition occurs when the individual interacts with the world (physical and social) Performance on this determines the extend of knowledge acquisition Interaction is through communication Communication ...

The financial market in Kenya has been growing over the past decade and it is increasingly becoming more competitive.Since new entrants appear in the market every now and then, banks must find ways to maintain a ...

Financial Management practices are vital in any investment, given that there are many investment opportunities available in Kenya. The role of financial management practices on the returns of organizations has not been ...

Microcredit is important in increasing income activities, creates employment opportunities and also leads to better living standards of people. It has assisted many, especially women who are unable to get loans from ...

Computational modeling in materials science involves the employment of fundamental physical and life sciences as well as computer science to study the properties of matter at the microscopic level. Such studies can be ...

Low secondary school completion rates have been linked to factors such as social-economic and social-cultural characteristic of students, low intrinsic motivation to learn, parental influence and lack of role models in the ...

Background: Female Sex Workers (FSWs) have complex health needs that predispose them to a higher morbidity and mortality risk than the general population. They have unbounded challenges for example stigma and social exclusion ...

There are a number of factors that influence the experiences of men and women music educators. One of these factors, based on assigned and assumed roles, is gender that affects the music practices in schools, workshops, ...

In 2011, WHO reported 56 million abortions worldwide. The majority of these occurred in the developing world. Maternal mortality in Kenya isstill high at 488/100,000 live births, with abortion related deaths contributing ...

Upper respiratory tracts (URTI) are acute, self-limiting infection. In 80% of cases, the cause is viral. Consequently, routine antibiotics prescribing to treat URTIs is not justified as they have no clinical benefit and ...

Family owned businesses play a crucial role in the economy through employment creation, income generation and also in accumulation of wealth. However, the family owned businesses face performance challenges such as poor ...

Successful marketing starts with a considered, well-informed marketing strategy. Contrary to earlier philosophies such as production orientation, marketing oriented organizations are driven by a shift towards a marketplace ...

Globally about one fifth of children less than five years are stunted with more than a third from Africa. Stunting is low length for age with poor cognitive and physical development. It occurs in the first 1000 days of ...

Globally about one fifth of children less than five years are stunted with more than a third from Africa. Stunting is low length for age with poor cognitive and physical development. It occurs in the first 1000 days of ...

The success of any training programme can be gauged by the extent to which learned skills are transferred back to the workplace and utilized by employees. This study sought to assess the influence of workplace environment ...

This research sought to find out the influence of appropriate physical resources on retention of pupils with disabilities in mainstreamed Primary Schools in Bomet County, Kenya. The challenge this study sought to address ...

Cloud storage is becoming a fast emerging resource used for storage of information by corporates and organizations as a substitute to get data available anywhere and anytime. Cloud entities such as cloud service providers, ...

Cloud storage is becoming a fast emerging resource used for storage of information by corporates and organizations as a substitute to get data available anywhere and anytime. The extremely scalable nature of cloud computing ...

Security officers are part of the non-teaching staff in schools and school managers expect them to be productive, dedicated, disciplined and committed to their work. Studies carried out in other countries have revealed ...

Employee job satisfaction is a critical aspect in organizations because it affects work-related behaviours such as productivity, efficiency, absenteeism and turnover. However, in Baringo County, there has been a notable ...

Commodity risk exposure and its management is critical for any business entity as the risk management tactics used impact on the financial performance of an entity. This study adopts a pragmatic approach as it sought to ...

Real estate is defined as land, including the air above it and the ground below it, and any buildings or structures on it. It covers residential housing, commercial offices, trading spaces such as theatres, hotels and ...

Neonatal postprandial hypoglycaemia occurs when blood sugar level (BSL) is too low to cause symptoms of impaired brain function among new-born babies. Machine learning algorithms such as Neural Networks, SVM, Naive Bayes, ...