Students’ discipline is a major concern to many stakeholders globally. However, despite commitment of the government of Kenya to uphold both international and local trends of recognizing the rights of the child, the ...
Educational leadership has a critical role in the transformation of society, and for change to happen, effective leaders are key. The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of principals’ gender on leadership ...
In considering the volume of government expenditure in procurement, it was found necessary to
have a law to govern public procurement system in the public sector for the purpose of having an
effective public financial ...
Agriculture is the dominant source of livelihood in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. However, in semi-arid eastern Kenya, smallholder farm productivity has been diminishing due to declining soil fertility and frequent ...
There has been an increased human population in arid and semi-arid areas. However, these areas
are characterized by harsh climatic conditions hence low agricultural productivity, environmental
degradation and over ...
The concept of total quality management provides guiding principles and practices to improve the education quality. This study intended to investigate the effects of total quality management (TQM) practices on performance ...
Honeybees are of great value in Africa for both their economic and ecological importance. Economically, they are important pollinators of a great host of commercial crops as well as a source of food and livelihoods for ...
The study was on employment- related factors influencing membership to voluntary pension
schemes among national government civil servants in Kitui County. The target population was
civil servants ...
The purpose of this study was to determine the regional, gender
and socio-economic composition of Moi University students in the 1995/96
academic year. This study is not only important in contributing to
knowledge but ...
Anthrax spatial distributions and the potential driving factors remain poorly understood
worldwide and in Kenya. This study aimed at establishing environmental and social economic predictors of the spatial distribution ...
The rapid growth of urban centres of developing countries has created challenging problems in waste management. This problem is exacerbated by resource constraints, extreme poverty, lack of practical waste management ...
Of all the uses of African plants, the aspect of medical use has probably attracted the most
attention and has also been the most complex and varied. Nearly 70,000 species of higher plants
have been used for medical ...
Cassava mosaic geminiviruses (CMGs) and cassava brown streak viruses (CBSVs) respectively cause cassava mosaic disease (CMD) and cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) which significantly inhibit cassava production in Kenya. ...
The scarce and low nutritive livestock forage resource base in semi arid Kenya limits livestock production in these regions. The major factor contributing to this situation is inadequate and erratic rainfall patterns ...
Water stress and land degradation are major causes of food insecurity and poverty outreach in marginal and dry lands. Muooni catchment is facing increased risk of crop failure under rainfall fluctuation due to increased ...
Climate variability and extreme events are some of the most pressing environmental challenges occurring in the contemporary world. Farming communities in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Kenya are more vulnerable to ...
Inadequate and erratic rainfall in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) of Kenya that are accompanied by long dry spells lead to drought. This leads to low feed availability. Inadequate quality and quantity of feeds is the ...
Pain, pyrexia and inflammation cause unnecessary discomfort, suffering and also
lower productivity of the victims. Conventional drugs for these conditions are
expensive, not easily available and have adverse side effects. ...
Pain, pyrexia and inflammation cause unnecessary discomfort, suffering and also
lower productivity of the victims. Conventional drugs for these conditions are
expensive, not easily available and have ...