Now showing items 49-68 of 93

    • The Media, Terrorism and Political Mobilization of Muslims in Kenya 

      Esha Faki Mwinyihaj, Fredrick O Wanyama (2011)
      Muslims constitute just about 10% of Kenya’s population and their perceived marginalization in the country’s politics since the colonial period has often led them to retreat from the political scene. However, the ...
    • Modes of legitimation by female Pentecostal-Charismatic preachers in East Africa: a comparative study in Kenya and Tanzania 

      Nandera Ernest Mhando, Loreen Maseno, Kupakwashe Mtata, Mathew Senga (Routledge, 2018-07-03)
      This paper examines the rise of female Pentecostal-Charismatic (PC) church leaders and how they legitimize themselves in a male dominated religious field in Kenya and Tanzania. It explores, in a qualitative way, four women ...
    • New Europe College Yearbook 2010-2011 

      IONUŢ FLORIN BILIUŢĂ, DUNYA DENIZ CAKIR, ANA-MARIA GOILAV, MARIANA GOINA, SILVIU-RADIAN HARITON, SUSAN MBULA KILONZO, CRISTIAN NAE, THEODOR-CRISTIAN POPESCU, COSMIN GABRIEL RADU, KONRAD SIEKIERSKI, ANDREEA ŞTEFAN (2010)
      Between 1920 and 1940 the relationship between culture and ethnicity constituted one of the most dominant political themes in Eastern Europe. The cultural, historical, anthropological debates shaped national identity in ...
    • The nexus between indigenous beliefs on environment and climate change adaptation amongst the Sengwer in Embobut Forest, Kenya 

      Loreen Maseno, King'asia Mamati (Taylor and Francis group, 2022)
      Climate change is one of the most serious challenges to humanity’s survival, making environmental adaptation and conservation critical to mitigating its impacts. Cherangany Hills in Kenya is among the water towers currently ...
    • [PDF] from semanticscholar.org The Current Situation of Pastoral Programs in the Prisons in Western Kenya Counties 

      Leakey Mokua Nyaberi, Susan Kilonzo, Sussy Gumo (2019)
      Crime generates underestimated substantial costs to society at the individual, community and national levels. Globally, governments use prisons to contain crime. The criminal justice system has two primary goals: ...
    • Performance and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Engine Working on Biodiesel with Different Blends 

      Ch Mani Kumar, K Daniel, K Naga Suresh (International Journal of IC Engines and Gas Turbines, 2017)
      Internal combustion engine plays important role in vehicles. These engines are operated by conventional fuels (diesel). Diesel is a one of the nonrenewable energy source for IC engines. Due to usage of diesel, pollutions ...
    • The place and prospects of indigenous theatrical performances in peacebuilding in Kenya 

      Kitche Magak, Susan Mbula Kilonzo, Judith Miguda-Attyang (Indiana University Press, 2015-04-01)
      This article examines the role and future of indigenous theatrical performances (ITPs) in peacebuilding in Kenya. It focuses on the Kikuyu, Luhya, and Luo communities' traditions of ritual, storytelling, proverb, and song ...
    • Planting the Future: The Spiritual Legacy of Wangari Maathai 

      Eddah M Mutua, Susan M Kilonzo (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018-10-25)
      This concluding chapter pursues a deeper understanding of actions taken by Wangari Maathai to maintain spiritual connections between everyday life and the environment. We do so by explaining how traditional spiritual beliefs ...
    • The position of African traditional religion in conflict prevention 

      Daniel Kasomo (Academic Journals, 2010-02-28)
      African (Traditional) and modern religions may offer African solutions to many problems of conflict in the region of Africa. This article builds a case for the use of some African religious values in modern conflict ...
    • THE POTENTIAL OF THE CHURCH AS A COMMUNITY INSTITUTION IN PEACEBUILDING IN AFRICA. LESSONS FROM KENYA’S ETHNIC CONFLICTS 

      Susan M Kilonzo (NEW EUROPE COLLEGE-Institute for Advanced Studies, 2011)
      The 2007 general election in Kenya is reminisced as an event that exemplified destruction that ethnic politics can have on a country. It was clear that most Kenyan politicians are ethnically aligned and divided in political ...
    • Practices in higher education policy: gender-related access as a policy issue 

      Loreen Iminza Maseno (2005)
      Over the years, higher education in Kenya has been characterised by gender disparities. A gendered analysis of admissions at University illustrates a low representation of females. But, the Kenyan governments’ policies in ...
    • Prayer for rain: a pentecostal perspective from Kenya 

      Loreen Maseno (John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2017-10)
      Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, has a population of 3.5 million people. The concentration of Pentecostal and charismatic churches in Nairobi, as in other African cities, has more than doubled since the 1970s. The ...
    • Praying for Rain: Indigenous Systems of Rainmaking in Kenya 

      Gumo, Sussy (2017-10)
      Africa in general and Kenya, in particular, are facing climate change challenges. Since most Kenyan communities depend on agriculture as the backbone of the economy for sustenance, some of these, including the Abanyore, ...
    • Prevalence of brucellosis in livestock keepers and domestic ruminants in Baringo County, Kenya 

      Peter N Lokamar, Moses A Kutwah, Elly O Munde, Dickens Oloo, Harrysone Atieli, Sussy Gumo, James M Akoko, Collins Ouma (Public Library of Science, 2022)
      Brucellosis is widely distributed in more than 170 countries around the world, where it poses a huge threat to animal husbandry and human health. Brucellosis is a worldwide re-emerging zoonotic disease that poses serious ...
    • Psychological Acceptance of Children with Develop-mental Disorders 

      Kasomo Daniel (journal of education, 2012)
      On account of different kinds of impairment, a number of children often remain isolated from the normal course of personal and social development various types of family and community beliefs, attitudes and misconceptio ...
    • Psychological assessment of visual impaired children in integrated and special schools 

      Kasomo Daniel (journal of education, 2012)
      Although the educational services for children with visual impairment in Kenya have expanded to include provision in the integrated school setting, not much research has been done to document the benefits of the integrated ...
    • The psychology behind celibacy 

      Kasomo Daniel (International Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, 2012)
      Celibacy began in the early church as an ascetic discipline, rooted partly in a neo-Platonic contempt for the physical world that had nothing to do with the Gospel. The renunciation of sexual expression by men fit nicely ...
    • Publish or perish: challenges and prospects of social science research and publishing in institutions of higher learning in Kenya 

      Susan M Kilonzo, Kitche Magak (Routledge, 2013-04-01)
      This article examines the challenges and prospects of social science research and publishing at two public universities in Kenya. Specifically, it interrogates the advances and bottlenecks of academic research and publishing ...
    • Religion and development in afRica 

      Ezra Chitando, Masiiwa Ragies Gunda, Lovemore Togarasei, Chammah J Kaunda, Sokfa France John, Tarisayi Andrea Chimuka, Loreen Maseno, Susan Mbula Kilonzo, Hassan J Ndzovu, Muhammed Haron, Abamfo Ofori Atiemo, Elizabeth Pulane Motswapong, Lilian C Siwila, Nelly Mwale, Chita Joseph Chita, Mutale Mulenga Kaunda, Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye, Andrew David Omona, Uzziah Maate Kiriaghe, Julius Gathogo, Sonene Nyawo, Petronella Munhenzva, Lindiwe Princess Maseko, Blessing Nyahuma, Beatrice Taringa, Nisbert Taisekwa Taringa, Musa W Dube, Sidney K Berman, Francis Machingura, Ishanesu Gusha, Canisius Mwandayi (University of Bamberg Press, 2020)
      What is development? Who defines that one community/ country is “developed”, while another community/ country is “under-developed”? What is the relationship between religion and development? Does religion contribute to ...
    • Religion and politics in the contemporary Kenya 

      Akuloba, Abwire; Gumo, Sussy; Omare, Simon G (2012-08-09)
      The term church refers to a group of people governed by similar rules and beliefs, who congregate in recognition of a higher Being. In most cases the term church and religion are used synonymously. While religions is ...