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THE CONTRIBUTION OF MAALIM MOHAMMED ABDALLA RIDAY (1928-2013) ON THE ISLAMIC INTELLECTUAL TRADITION IN MOMBASA COUNTY IN KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)This study investigates the life and the intellectual contributions of Maalim Mohammed Abdalla Riday (1928–2013), a distinguished Islamic scholar and educator from the Mombasa County, Kenya. Maalim Riday was born in 1928 ... -
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH MISSIONARY PRACTICE IN CORINTH AS A MISSIONAL PARADIGM TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES: A CASE OF ANGLICAN CHURCH OF KENYA, KILIFI ARCHDEACONRY
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)This study focused on examining how Paul’s Missionary Practice (PMP) in the Church in Corinth could enhance the Church Missional Paradigm (CMP) of Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Kilifi Archdeaconry to People Living with ... -
SOCIAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES AMONG PENTECOSTAL MISSIONS: A CASE STUDY OF THE NEW LIFE PRAYER CENTRE AND CHURCH, MAVUENI, KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)This study explored Social Media Technologies (SMTs) among Pentecostal missions, using New Life Prayer Centre and Church (NLPCC) as an empirical case in point. Despite extensive research on Pentecostal Churches’ history, ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF ELEMENTS IN CUSTOMARY MARRIAGE AND ISLAMIC MARRIAGE AMONG THE AGIKUYU MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF SAGANA TOWN IN KIRINYAGA COUNTY
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)This study examines the elements in customary marriage among the Agikuyu Muslim community in Sagana town, Kirinyaga County. It explores the interaction between Agikuyu customs and Islamic marriage laws, identifying cultural ... -
EFFECTS OF APPLICATION METHODS OF WATER ABSORBING POLYMER AT DIFFERENT RATES ON SOIL PROPERTIES, GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) IN KILIFI COUNTY
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Okra is a highly nutritious plant used as a vegetable by most people in Kilifi County. However, unpredictable and unreliable rainfall in Kilifi County has affected its production under rainfed conditions. Climate change ... -
ATHARI ZA KIMOFOFONOLOJIA MIONGONI MWA WANAFUNZI WA KITIKUU WANAPOJIFUNZA KISWAHILI SANIFU
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Mtagusano wa lugha au lahaja huweza kuleta athari mbalimbali kama vile uhamishaji wa baadhi ya sauti kutoka lugha au lahaja moja hadi katika lugha au lahaja nyingine. Kwa mfano udondoshaji na uchopekaji wa baadhi ya sauti ... -
EFFECT OF SOCIO-INTERPERSONAL CONFLICT ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN LICENSED RESTAURANTS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-04-21)Interpersonal conflict is a widespread phenomenon associated with adverse consequences for employees and hospitality organizations. It is not clear whether these conflicts emanate from socio-interpersonal associations ... -
CONCURRENT WASTING AND STUNTING AMONG CHILDREN AGED 6-59 MONTHS HOSPITALIZED IN GARISSA COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL.
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Child undernutrition is common in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and underlies approximately 50% of under-fives deaths. Childhood undernutrition manifest in three forms; wasting, stunting and underweight. ... -
CHARACTERIZATION OF SARCOCYSTIS NEURONA MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME: STRUCTURE, GENE ARRANGEMENT, AND ASSOCIATED NUCLEAR SEQUENCES OF MITOCHONDRIAL AND PLASTID ORIGIN
(Pwani University, 2026-04-21)The phylum Apicomplexa comprises important parasites such as Toxoplasma, Plasmodium, Eimeria, Babesia, Sarcocystis, Neospora, Cryptosporidium, and Theileria, which cause various diseases of humans and animals. Most of ... -
SPECULATIVE FICTION AS METAPHOR: REPRESENTATION OF CONTEMPORARY HADHRAMI CULTURE IN KHADIJA BAJABER’S THE HOUSE OF RUST
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)This study delves into the multifaceted layers of speculative fiction, exploring its role as a contemporary metaphor within the realm of speculative fiction. Bajaber’s narrative serves as a conduit for an intricate analysis ... -
DEPICTION OF CULTURAL CONFLICT, MIGRANT IDENTITY AND RELATIONSHIPS IN DIASPORIC NARRATIVES: AN ANALYSIS OF CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE’S AMERICANAH
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)People who migrate come from diverse cultural backgrounds with established identities. As they interact with individuals from different cultural settings, their cultural identity is shaped by various factors during and ... -
A STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF MIJOMBONI FOLK SONGS AS EXPRESSIONS OF WATHA’S CULTURAL IDENTITY
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)This study investigated the types, themes, circumstances, literary techniques, and functions of the folksongs of the Watha community living at Mijomboni in Kilifi to understand, the cultural features that identify them ... -
SELECTED TEACHER FACTORS INFLUENCING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETENCY BASED CURRICULUM IN PUBLIC PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN MALINDI SUB COUNTY, KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Globally, the success of Early Childhood Education reforms depends on empowering teachers through sustained professional development, adequate resourcing and supportive policy environments that align with the principles ... -
INVESTIGATION ON PERCEIVED INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT PRACTICES ON STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN CHEMISTRY NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI NORTH SUB-COUNTY
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Continuous assessment helps students gain the skills they need to succeed academically. This study examined how chemistry continuous assessment practices (CCAP) affect K.C.S.E. chemistry performance in Kilifi North Sub-County ... -
INFLUENCE OF TEACHER FACTORS ON USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN TEACHING MATHEMATICS COMPETENCIES IN PUBLIC PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOLS, IN MALINDI SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Pre-primary education is an essential component of Kenya’s education system and forms the foundation of formal learning. This study aimed to investigate the perceived teacher-related factors that influence the use of ... -
INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL PARTICIPATION ON PUPILS’ ACQUISITION OF LEARNING COMPETENCIES IN PUBLIC PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN MAGARINI SUB COUNTY, KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Parental participation on pupils education wholesome education is a key yardstick to subsequent fulfillment. The study aimed to examine influence on parental participation on pupils’ acquisition of learning competencies ... -
ASSEMBLY OF THE WHOLE TRANSCRIPTOME OF TUNGA PENETRANS AND CHARACTERISATION OF ORGAN-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION LEVELS AND THE METATRANSCRIPTOME
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Tungiasis is a neglected tropical disease endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas. In Kenya, approximately 1.4 million people are infected, with children and the elderly bearing the greatest burden. Morbidity ... -
ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGAL INTERVENTIONS AND THEIR POTENTIAL FOR NURSERY MANAGEMENT OF INDIGENOUS FRUIT TREES
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Indigenous fruit trees (IFTs) are important sources of food, medicine and income for communities in the tropics. Despite their importance, they are largely underutilized. Establishment of indigenous fruit trees in the ... -
INFLUENCE OF APPRAISAL PRACTICES ON TEACHERS' JOB PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KALOLENI SUB -COUNTY, KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)The TSC implemented TPAD to improve teachers' job performance. However, despite high mean scores on TPAD ratings for teachers in Kaloleni Sub-County, teachers' job performance has been low and unsatisfactory. This study ... -
AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AFFORESTATION AND TERRACING CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF WATERSHEDS: A CASE STUDY OF MWACHE WATERSHED, KWALE COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Management of watersheds across the world has experienced numerous challenges stemming from anthropogenic factors, governance structures, and policy instruments. This study set out to investigate the efficacy of ...
