Author: JRIIE

Phonological Ambience and its Relation to Error Commission in Academic Writing: The Case of Shona

Phonological Ambience and its Relation to Error Commission in Academic Writing: The Case of Shona

Raphael MadusiseMidlands State UniversityEmail: madusiser@staff.msu.ac.zw/ madusiser@gmail.com Abstract: A standout contribution of this research is its contrastive study of the phonological system of the dialects of Shona, herein called the mother tongue (L1) and the phonological system of standardised Shona, herein called the second language (L2). The Phonological differences affect academic writing. An inventory of phonological…

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The Role of Psychosocial Support in Mitigating Emotional and Economic Stress Among Caregivers of Cancer Patients: Evidence from Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital, Kenya

The Role of Psychosocial Support in Mitigating Emotional and Economic Stress Among Caregivers of Cancer Patients: Evidence from Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital, Kenya

Caroline Amuyunzu, Violet Nekesa Simiyu, & Mary Syokoli MutisyaThe Catholic University of Eastern AfricaEmail: ckamuyunzu40@gmail.com Abstract: The study assessed how psychosocial support influences the emotional and economic well-being of caregivers of cancer patients at KUTRRH in Nairobi, Kenya. Grounded in the Biopsychosocial Model and Family Systems Theory, it explored four key areas: emotional support, financial…

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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Optimal Inclusion of the Visually Impaired Early Childhood Education Learners in Chimanimani District

Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Optimal Inclusion of the Visually Impaired Early Childhood Education Learners in Chimanimani District

Cosmas Muchandiona, Fortunate Mwaruta, & Emilda Rumbidzai MachiridzaMidlands State University, Gweru, ZimbabweEmail: muchandiona@staff.msu.ac.zw/ mwaruta@staff.msu.ac.zw/ machiridza@staff.msu.ac.zw Abstract: This study explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be harnessed to enhance the optimal inclusion of the visually impaired learners in Early Childhood Education (ECE) environments within Chimanimani District. Furthermore, it delves into how context-appropriate AI tools and strategies…

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Influence of Comprehensive Project Planning on Project Success in Rwanda. A Case of Nzove Water Supply Project (2021-2024)

Influence of Comprehensive Project Planning on Project Success in Rwanda. A Case of Nzove Water Supply Project (2021-2024)

Nkuranga John& Sam BazimyaUniversity of Kigali, RwandaEmail: nkuragajohn@gmail.comhttps://orcid.org/0009-0006-2130-5809 Abstract: The general objective of this study was to investigate the influence of comprehensive project planning on success of Nzove Water Supply Project in Rwanda. The research design was combined descriptive and correlational research design to structure the data collection, analysis processes, and data analysis was conducted…

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Empowering Vulnerable Livelihoods’ Climate Resilience Capacities with Climate Information

Empowering Vulnerable Livelihoods’ Climate Resilience Capacities with Climate Information

Livingstone Byandaga – TESF RW04 Project-Rwanda; Senior Research Analyst for Climate Action Projects: Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Rwanda Patrick Gatsinzi – TESF RW04 Project-Rwanda; Lecturer, Arts and Educational Sciences, and Associate Quality Assurance Director: Adventist University of Central Africa (AUCA), Kigali Email: byandaga@cgiar.org/ gatsinzipatrick@yahoo.com Abstract: Climate change remains a critical global challenge, disproportionately…

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An Examination of Teaching and Learning Resources and Their Role in Kiswahili Instruction in Public Junior Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

An Examination of Teaching and Learning Resources and Their Role in Kiswahili Instruction in Public Junior Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

Catherine Nekesa Wamokhela, Robert Oduori & Rachael KorossDepartment of Curriculum and InstructionSchool of Education, University of Eldoret, KenyaEmail: catherinenekesa85@gmail.com Abstract: The introduction of Competency-Based Education (CBE) model in Kenya is one of the key efforts by the Kenya government to prepare learners to be competitive in the job market after graduation by providing a practical…

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Innovative Transport Solutions in Western Kenya

Innovative Transport Solutions in Western Kenya

William Wanyonyi WamalwaMasinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyEmail: williamwamalwa1978@gmail.com Abstract: Transport-related challenges in rural Western Kenya continue to hinder access to essential services and economic opportunities. Inadequate infrastructure, fragmented mobility systems, and digital exclusion have deepened inequalities between rural and urban areas. This study aimed to develop an integrated transport framework tailored to the…

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Environmental Factors Perpetuating Infant Mortality Rate in Chepalungu Sub-County, Bomet County, Kenya

Environmental Factors Perpetuating Infant Mortality Rate in Chepalungu Sub-County, Bomet County, Kenya

Jane Chepkurui Mutai & Hezron O. AgiliFaculty of Physical and Biological Sciences, Tom Mboya University, KenyaEmail: janec3176@gmail.com/ hagili@tmu.ac.ke Abstract: Abstract: It has been observed that infant mortality in Chepalungu Sub County, Bomet County is higher at 57 per 1000 compared with the National average of 54 per 1000. Therefore, to achieve the sustainable development goal…

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Teaching Strategies Employed by Teachers in Rift Valley Counties when Teaching Form Three English Subject

Teaching Strategies Employed by Teachers in Rift Valley Counties when Teaching Form Three English Subject

Ojung’a Judith Gai & Petronila MwangiUniversity of Eastern Africa, BaratonEmail: ojung’ajudith@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigated the teaching strategies used by English teachers in selected secondary schools across Rift Valley counties in Kenya, focusing on the Authentic Curriculum-Instruction-Assessment for Lifelong Learning (ACIALL) model. Using a concurrent mixed-methods approach, the research engaged 84 teachers and 898 Form…

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