This study investigates inter-media agenda setting in the micro-blogging platform, Twitter, and the leading newspaper in Kenya, Daily Nation through quantitative research. Content analysis of Twitter news corpus (n = 10,000) ...
Technology has significantly altered the practice of journalism at a number of levels, including broadening news sourcing and creating parallel markets of information for journalists, away from their traditional channels ...
Modern advancements in technology have diffused into the higher education sector with electronic communication platforms being used for learning in these institutions. While course instructors are utilizing these platforms ...
While disruption of learning has become a common, almost a permanent feature, of universities in Africa, crisis response strategies in these organizations remain understudied. This article reports on a case study which ...
This article examines the post-award implications of international prize culture within the journalism profession. Through qualitative interviews with winners of CNN competitions, this paper specifically investigates how ...
This research is based on 28 in-depth interviews with Kenya-based journalists
who report terrorism. The objective of the research was to recount their lived
experiences. The theme of safety of journalists comprised ...
Identification of SARS-CoV-2 genome regions with similarity to epitopes for endemic coronaviruses is
crucial for understanding cross-immunity and designing broad-spectrum vaccines. Research has
highlighted that several ...
Marabi, Phidelis M.; Musyoki, Stanslaus K.; Monari, Fred; Kosiyo, Paul M.; Ouma, Collins(2024-09-17)
Menorrhagia is defined as heavy menstrual bleeding that exceeds 80 mL per cycle.1
It is a common disorder that, on average, affects 30% of women.2 Having heavy periods significantly decreases women’s quality of life, ...
Nakusi, Peter; Mbeke, Alexander M; Musyoki, Stanslaus Kiilu; Monari, Fred N.(2024-09-19)
Plastic waste management has become a major public health and environmental concern in urban areas of many developing countries. Economic growth and population increase in the developing countries in recent years has caused ...
Transformative constitutionalism, popularized in the context of South
Africa’s transition from apartheid to constitutional democracy, arguably
offers an antidote for failed constitutionalism and weak protection of
fundamental ...
Serious efforts to entrench the rule of law in Africa came with the socalled third wave of democratisation in the 1990s. This democratic
revival raised hopes of a new era of governance guided by the basic
principles of ...
Isiaho, Patience; Salifu, Daisy; Mwalili, Samuel; Tonnang, Henri E. Z.(2024-05-29)
Survival analysis is a fundamental tool in medical science for time-to-event
data. However, its application to colony organisms like bees poses challenges
due to their social nature. Traditional survival models may not ...
Many statistical models have been proposed in the literature for the analysis of longitudinal data. One may propose to model two or more correlated longitudinal processes simultaneously, with a goal of understanding their ...
Gachathi, Daniel Muya; Makworo, Drusilla; Mwenda, Catherine(2023-08)
Background: Globally Skilled delivery services are critical aspects to combat Maternal and neonatal mortality. In Kenya, skilled deliveries account for 62% of all deliveries; unskilled deliveries pose a higher risk of ...
Worldwide, an estimated increase of 642 million patients will have been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus by the
year 2035, out of this figure more than 90% will have type 2 diabetes mellitus. In Kenya the burden for ...
Globally, it is projected that the number of diagnosed diabetes mellitus cases will surge by 642 million by 2035, with over 90% of these being attributed to type 2 diabetes mellitus. Kenya is also witnessing a growing ...
Kimaita, Solomon; Irungu, Eric J.(International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, 2024-11-01)
This paper focuses on the evolving space of digital diplomacy in light of the changes taking place from the perspective of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It evaluates the key trends that are manifesting themselves in the ...
Kimaita, Kimaita; Irungu, Eric J.(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Sciences, 2024-11-01)
With the proliferation of intra-state conflicts in Kenya, traditional methods of detecting potential conflicts and recommending timely intervention measures have proved to be largely ineffective. This paper explores how ...
Otieno, Benard Omondi; Mwale, Hilda(International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research, 2025-01-30)
The telecommunications industry in Kenya has witnessed intensified competition, particularly in the fibre-to-home broadband segment, driven by Safaricom’s rivalry with both local players like Airtel and international ...