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BUKUSU MALE RITUAL CIRCUMCISION AND SOCIAL CAPITAL: A QUEST FORTHE FUNDAMENTALS
(MMUST, 2020-11-12)Among the many African rites of passage, maleritualcircumcisionremainsone of the most important and outstanding because of thevitalelements associated with it. Many written documents on Bukusu male ritual ... -
A CHARACTERIZATION OF U-IDEALS IN REFLEXIVE BANACH SPACES
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CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON FOOD SECURITY AMONG SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN NYAMIRA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-11)Climate change and climate variability threaten global food security, especially in sub Saharan Africa, where agriculture is central to income generation and the economy. Nyamira County in Kenya, despite its high ... -
CURBING WOMEN GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN KENYA: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF GOD CHURCH REJOINDER IN VIHIGA COUNTY
(MMUST, 2024-08)Gender-based violence is a phenomenon that affects individuals in every corner of the world and more so women. Various institutions, individuals, organizations, and governments are working hard to ensure equity, equality, ... -
DYNAMICS OF WEAPONIZED ETHNICITY AND INTERMITTENT POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA; 1850 - 2022
(MMUST, 2024-11)Since the 1990s, political violence in Kenya has created the impression of an ethnically split nation. This research examines the pre-colonial and post-colonial roots of the weaponization of ethnicity and political ... -
ESTIMATION FOR DOMAINS PARAMETERS IN DOUBLE SAMPLING FOR STRATIFICATION WITH NON-LINEAR COST FUNCTION IN THE PRESENCE OF NON RESPONSE
(MMUST, 2016-03)In sample surveys separate estimates of a parameter maybe required for sub-populations into which a population is subdivided without separately sampling from these sub- populations. Such sub-populations are called domains ... -
ESTIMATION FOR DOMAINS PARAMETERS IN DOUBLE SAMPLING FOR STRATIFICATION WITH NON-LINEAR COST FUNCTION IN THE PRESENCE OF NON RESPONSE
(MMUST, 2016-03)In sample surveys separate estimates of a parameter maybe required for sub-populations into which a population is subdivided without separately sampling from these sub- populations. Such sub-populations are called domains ... -
GENDERED CONFLICTS AND THE HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTION OF MUSLIM WOMEN IN SHERINE HAFEZ’S BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS, WOMEN OF THE MIDAN AND AN ISLAM OF HER OWN
(MMUST, 2025-10)Gender relations have been a central aspect of human history, shaping power dynamics, social structures and cultural norms. In many societies that privilege male authority, women have faced significant challenges and ... -
GENDERED IDENTITIES AND IMAGINING THE NATION IN THE POPULAR MUSIC OF SELECTED BUKUSU ARTISTS
(MMUST, 2025-10)The study dissects identity on a tripartite platform of self, other and nation as informed by discourses on Babukusu social histories and gender. The form and artistry of the music was studied as a means of creating ... -
GRAFOLOJIA NA UCHIMUZI WA MAUDHUI KATIKA FASIHI YA WATOTO YA KISWAHILI: UCHANGANUZI WA RIWAYA TEULE ZA WATOTO
(MMUST, 2022-08)Graphology as a stylistic feature manifests itself in several literary texts including children‟s literature. Although most authors of children‟s literature use it in the construction of their works, the use of some ... -
A HISTORICAL STUDY OF THE LAND QUESTION IN RELATION TO INTER-ETHNIC CONFLICTS IN LAIKIPIA AREA SINCE 1895
(MMUST, 2024-11)Land like any other natural resource was analysed broadly with the view of unraveling its ramification in the expression of inter-ethnic conflicts globally. In light of modernism, institutional land reforms and new ... -
HISTORICAL TRAJECTORY OF INTRACTABLE PASTORALIST CONFLICT BETWEEN SAMBURU AND TURKANA OF BARAGOI IN NORTHERN KENYA, 1910-2017
(MMUST, 2022-04)Around the world, unchecked shepherding calls continue to threaten human safety. Since the end of the Cold War, conflicts have broken out in this arena. Researchers have debated the growing number of clerical conflicts. ... -
A HISTORY OF BORDER SECURITY AND ECONO-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN KENYA AND UGANDA SINCE 1902
(MMUST, 2024-08)Historically, border security and econo-diplomatic relations are inevitable and inseparable themes in states that border each other. Border security can enhance, develop, grow or destroy econo-diplomatic relations. ... -
A HISTORY OF COALITION POLITICS AND PARTY DISCIPLINE IN KENYA SINCE 1945
(MMUST, 2024-11)Globally, political coalitions and party dynamics have shaped the course of nations, including Kenya. Prior to and after gaining independence in 1963, Kenya has experienced an intricate and ever-changing political ... -
INDIGENOUS ABALUHYIA WORLDVIEW IN COMMUNICATING CLIMATE CHANGE DATA RELATED TO CONSERVATION OF KAKAMEGA FOREST
(MMUST, 2024-10)Communicating climate change data that is related to forest conservation is increasingly becoming a topical issue of discussion. The efforts to communicate climate change data that is related to conservation of Kakamega ... -
INFLUENCE OF SELF-EFFICACY, ACADEMIC SELF-CONCEPT AND PEER PRESSURE ON CAREER DECISION MAKING AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN KENYA
(MMUST, 2017-11)Students in Kenyan secondary schools continue to face pressure on career decision making, despite thegovernment’s emphasis on career guidance and counselingprogramme in schools.Thousands of school-leavers miss out on ... -
AN INTEGRATED LUO-MAASAI TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS MODEL TO CONFLICT RESOLUTION
(MMUST, 2018-06)
