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Taswira ya Gereza Katika Riwaya ya Haini (Shafi Adam Shafi): Uhakiki wa Ki- Foucault
(Machakos University, 2018-04)IKISIRI Makala hii inakusudiwa kutalii jinsi gereza ilivyotumiwa kama msingi wa kuendeleza maudhui katika riwaya ya Haini ya Shafi Adam Shafi. Aidha, inapania kudhihirisha jinsi maudhui ya jamii ya kigereza yanavyobainika ... -
Tathmini Ya Ujumi Mweusi Katika Tamthilia Ya Mashetani Wamerudi (S.A.M 2016)
(Machakos University Press, 2019-04)Tamthilia ya Kiswahili ina historia fupi ikilinganishwa na tanzu zingine, hasa ushairi. Tamthilia za kwanza kuwahi kutafsiriwa kwa Kiswahili na zilizoandikwa kwa lugha hii zilizingatia sana maudhui ya kidini, kizalendo, ... -
Teachers’ Professional Development Issues and their Impact on Teachers’ Service Delivery. A Case Study of Msimba Secondary School in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Machakos University, 2019-04)The misunderstanding between Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and Teachers Unions on teachers’ professional assessment and development (TPAD) and its impact on teachers’ service delivery has not been investigated. The ... -
TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS’ CONTRIBUTION TO PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
(Machakos University, 2019-04)The concept of sustainable development can be possible if people possess the necessary skills and competences for work in a sustainable manner. Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has been identified ... -
THRESHOLD DETERMINATION FOR MAXIMUM PRODUCT OF SPACING METHODOLOGY WITH TIES FOR EXTREME EVENTS
(Machakos University, 2019-04)Extreme events are defined as values of the event below or above a certain value called threshold. A well chosen threshold helps to identify the extreme levels. Several methods have been used to determine threshold ... -
Tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta) incidence and severity in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(Machakos University, 2019-04)The tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta) is a new insect pest of tomato in Kirinyaga County. Tuta absoluta can reduce yield and quality of tomato by 80-100% both in field and greenhouse conditions. Farmers have been using ... -
Tourism Product Innovation: Positioning Meetings, Incentives, Conferences And Exhibitions, As A Strategy For Product Diversification In Beach Hotels of Mombasa County, Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2019-04)The study purposed to investigate Meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions, abbreviated “MICE” as an important element of tourism product innovation and diversification in Kenya. This paper had specific reference ... -
Towards a Virtual Environment for Sharing Curriculum and Research Collaboration among Universities in Kenya during COVID-19 Pandemic
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Universities in Kenya need to be aware of the impact of curriculum and course sharing in order to become world-class academic institutions and to help one another during this period of COVID-19 pandemic. This research ... -
Transactional Leadership And Organizational Performance Of Private Universities In Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Private universities are undergoing through tough times due to reduced number of students, financial crisis, poor academic programs and general management crisis. The manner in which the vice chancellors dispense with their ... -
Transgressing Maxims of Politeness: Effects of Combative Language Used during Covid-19 Televised Updates in Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Anchored on critical discourse analysis theory, this paper interrogates language used by Health Cabinet Secretary, Mutahi Kagwe and President Uhuru Kenyatta during the televised Covid-19 updates. It examines how the ... -
Translated Kiswahili Texts: A Case Study of Kithaka Wamberia’s Texts.
(Machakos University, 2018-04)Translation is a complex exercise that involves not only transfer of meaning of linguistic aspects of translated texts but more importantly their literary aspects. This means that as Omboga 2006:50 observes a translator ... -
Uimarishwaji Wa Umaizi Mseto Kupitia Mikakati Shirikishi Ya Ufundishaji Wa Kiswahili Nchini Kenya
(Machakos University, 2018-04)Upataji wa elimu na maarifa ni shughuli isiyo na kikomo katika maisha ya mwanadamu. Ili kuimarisha shughuli hii, lengo la nne la Maendeleo Endelevu linamhitaji kila mwanafunzi kutoachwa nyuma kwenye ujifunzaji na upataji ... -
Understanding Pursuing as an Entrepreneurial Competence and the Relationship with Performance of Value-system Actors in Kenya’s Leather Industry
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Entrepreneurship and associated behavioural competencies continue to be important but insufficiently studied phenomena, especially in African factor-based industries such as leather, and from an ecosystem perspective. ... -
Universal Design For Learning: Promoting Inclusive Education In An Empathic Manner
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Access to quality education is deemed a basic human right around the world. To this end, universal primary education is available in many countries around the world. To bolster countries’ efforts in their quest to support ... -
USAWIRI WA VIJANA KATIKA UJENZI WA JAMII MPYA KATIKA RIWAYA TEULE YA KISWAHILI
(Machakos University, 2019-04)Katika utafiti huu, mtafiti ameonyesha nafasi ya vijana kama mawakala wa kuleta mabadiliko katika riwaya ya Kidagaa Kimemwozea iliyotungwa na Ken Walibora mwaka wa 2012. Hii ni kutokana na rai kwamba vijana ndiyo wengi ... -
Use of Animation in Simplifying the Learning of Abstract Concepts of History and Government in Secondary Schools in Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Students’ diverse learning abilities render the need to develop various learning materials for effective learning. Existing literature has shown the increasing use of real-life and documentary videos and teaching aids to ... -
VALIDATION OF GIS BASED APPROACH OF OPTIMALLY LOCATING EXPLORATION TARGETS DURING GOLD EXPLORATION IN KAKAMEGA, WESTERN KENYA
(Machakos University, 2019-04)When a new borehole is drilled during mineral exploration, it needs to be located in the field at a location that will hit a mineral target yet not interfere with the exploration budget. Due to the heterogeneity in field ... -
A VCSEL- based backbone extended-reach optical fibre network: Supporting up to 10 Gbs flexible access networks for Africa
(2018)In this paper, using vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) and Raman amplification, a low power consuming, energy-efficient and cheap technique to transmit high speed data signals over optical fibre is ... -
THE VIRTUE OF ACADEMIC INTEGRITY: PREVALENCE, ANTECEDENTS AND INTERVENTION MEASURES
(Machakos University, 2018-04)This paper explores literature on one of the most rampant vices (academic dishonesty) that have existed in institutions of learning for many years. A number of studies have documented and demonstrated alarming cases of ... -
Voltage Stability Improvement Using the 21st Centur y Power Transformer
(Innovative Systems Design and Engineering, 2012)The 21st Century Power Transformer is produced by combining modern high voltage cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) cable technology with conventional transformer. The technique of solid insulation is adopted in the new dry ...