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Frequency of floods and land use changes in Kibra and Mathare informal settlements, Nairobi, Kenya
(ANU, 2026-07-23)Rapid urbanization and inadequate infrastructure exacerbate the risk of flooding in informal settlements, where 1.6 billion people live globally. This study, based on the theories of Political Ecology and Social Capital, ... -
The Political Economy of Preventive Justice
(Medwin pubishers, 2024)Introduction What is to be done about the emergent problem of widespread riots against established authority? Critical criminology shows that crimes are socially constructed by powerful elites, to reflect their own ... -
The Truth about Dag Hammarskjold’s Killers
(Medwin pubishers, 2024)Introduction. From 1953-1961, Dag Hammarskjöld served as United Nations’ second Secretary General. He pioneered the Responsibility to protect concept. In 2015, Ban Ki-moon the organization’s eighth Secretary-General, ... -
Bureaucratic corruption, gender equality and gender stratification: evidence from healthcare financing policy processes in subnational governments in Kenya
(Forum on Crime and Society, 2025)The present article examines bureaucratic corruption in the form of nepotism, cronyism, elite capture, bribery, sextortion and embezzlement, and its relationship to gender inequality and, more specifically, gender ... -
Digital surveillance and big data: Balancing the rights to privacy and security in Kenya
(African Journal on Privacy & Data Protection, 2024)Education, personal identity and democracy fl ourish in private. Generalised surveillance of disenchanted groups stifl es them. Although the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights is silent on the right to privacy, ... -
Ecological ethics in African traditional religion: indigenous wisdom in relation to the Book of Isaiah
(African Research Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 2026)Africa faces an escalating ecological crisis rooted in the widening gap between modern conservation models and indigenous worldviews. This article bridges African indigenous ecological wisdom with the prophetic theology ... -
The church and its theological reflection in light of reform agenda in Africa
(Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2014)I. Introduction: Christianity deeply rooted in Africa but facing challenges. Christianity as a religious phenomenon in Africa traces its roots to the time of the apostles. It is neither a recent happening nor a byproduct ... -
Faith and the Public Square
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The People of God and Kingdom Political Ethics in Romans 13:1–7
(Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2014)Greetings and welcome to Didache: Faithful Teaching Volume 14, no 1 (Summer 2014). This edition serves as a continuation of our last volume and the Global Theology Conference held in South Africa last March. The following ... -
A Reconsideration of Self Support in Light of Paul's Collections
(Africa Journal of Evangelical Theology, 2014)Scholars have rightly recognized the importance of Paul’s collection for the poor Christians in Jerusalem, and the fact that it is something to which he dedicated much of his time and energy. Paul’s collections amongst ... -
Paul’s cruciform mission in Thessalonica: the shape of incarnational ministry
(Didache: Faithful Teaching, 2018-02)Introduction: This paper is an attempt to perceive ways in which the apostle Paul embodied cruciformity in his mission at Thessalonica as recorded in 1 Thess. 2:1-12. In this passage, the critical task for Paul, is to ... -
Ministering in a Pandemic: Learning from the Apostle Paul in 1 Thessalonians
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Negotiating Tradition and Change in Pastoral Training in the Church of the Nazarene in Africa
(HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2024)This article highlights the tension of sustaining tradition versus the need for change within theological education. Within denominations, there is the challenge of maintaining tradition while at the same time wanting to ... -
Fiscal decentralisation and public service delivery: evidence and lessons from sub-national governments in Kenya
(Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2023-09)This paper provides empirical evidence on the effects of fiscal decentralisation on public service delivery in devolved systems of government in Kenya. A qualitative study interviewed 126 respondents and held two focus ... -
Enhancing online teaching practice through universal design for learning: A faculty professional development case study in adult learning contexts
(Journal of Adult Education in Tanzania (JAET), 2026-02-10)This qualitative case study examines how faculty engaged with and applied Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles through a professional development workshop series at Africa Nazarene University, Kenya. Fifty-two ... -
Effect of Organisation Structure on Performance of County Governments Development Projects in Kenya: A Case of Kiambu County Government
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2022-08)County governments use projects to implement their development agenda. Most of these projects are faced with high failure rates leading to waste of millions of shillings. Many of the projects undertaken suffer from cost ... -
Economic costs of aflatoxin contamination in Meru and Tharaka Nithi counties of Kenya
(Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, 2023)Aflatoxin resulting from the consumption of contaminated cereals has always been a concern in Kenya. The purpose of this study was to determine the economic costs of aflatoxin contamination in Meru and Tharaka Nithi counties ... -
Quality Planning and Project Success in Electricity Supply Infrastructure Projects in Kenya; A Case of Transmission Infrastructure Projects
(European Scientific Journal, ESJ, 2023-09-30)Electricity access is a challenge facing many countries in the world more so the developing ones. This challenge is more pronounced in sub-Saharan Africa, where about 597 million people (43%) lack access to electricity. ... -
The Extent of Correlation Between the Budgetary Process Elements of Budgetary Control and Budgetary Participation with Service Delivery in Institutions of Higher Learning in Kenya: The Case of Multimedia University of Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2021-09)The study was aimed at assessing the extent of correlation between the budgetary process elements of budgetary control and budgetary participation with quality service delivery in public universities in Kenya, focusing ... -
Influence of Technological Capacity Building on Operational Efficiency in Air Traffic Flow Management within Kenyan Airspace
(DBA Africa Management Review, 2026-05-13)This study examines the effect of technological capacity building on operational efficiency in Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) within Kenyan airspace. A descriptive cross-sectional survey design was adopted, complemented ...
