John W. KasubiLocal Government Training Institute, Dodoma, TanzaniaEmail: johnkasubi7@gmail.com Abstract: The rapid progress of Artificial Intelligence has sparked substantial concerns about its environmental impact, especially regarding the significant energy usage and carbon emissions involved in training and deploying large models. The field of sustainable AI has emerged as a vital area of research, focused on…
Benon Nuwagaba & Thomas TarusUniversity of KigaliEmail: nuwagababenonm@gmail.com Abstract: This study examines the influence of corporate governance practices, particularly board size, on the financial performance of companies listed on the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE), focusing on the relationship between board size and key financial indicators such as Return on Assets (ROA) and Return on Equity…
Matendo Didas, Shuubi Alphonce MutajwaaCenter for Information and Communication TechnologySt. John’s University of TanzaniaORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8672-0807Email: matendodidas@gmail.com Abstract: Lifelong learning (LLL) has become one of the key aspects for people to address global changes and personal real-world problems encountered in various avenues of life such as the labor market, politics, education, technology, and others. Despite the…
Paul Musyoki Makau, Hannah Kangara & Hudson Ouko Ong’ang’aSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: paulmakau10@gmail.com Abstract: Parents’ involvement in pre-primary school activities is important in ensuring that learners acquire quality education. However, in Yatta Sub-County, levels of parents’ involvement in school meetings, volunteering activities and learning material development is low. The study sought to examine how…
Roselyne Nyakona David, MPH, BsCM, DCM GBV Focal PersonOffice of the County Director of HealthDepartment of Health, Kisii County Government Peter Gutwa Oino School of Arts and Social SciencesDepartment of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies, Kisii UniversityEmail: oinogutwae@gmail.com Executive Summary: Kisii County grapples with an entrenched issue of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), spanning domestic violence, sexual…
Lazaro A. Kisumbe, Mashala L. Yusuph & Wakara I. NyabakoraThe Local Government Training Institute, Dodoma, Tanzaniahttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2324-7906Email: wnyabakora@gmail.com Abstract: The “role of language in education” has been a focal point of scholarly inquiry for decades, with “increasing attention” given to “the relationship between the language of instruction” and student performance. This bibliometric review offers an in-depth…
Mary Mugwe ChuiSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityORCD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-8676Email: mugwemary01@gmail.com Abstract: Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools are important in improving curriculum and instruction in schools. Despite this assertion, status of curriculum and instruction in public secondary schools in Kiambu County is still low with many students registering low grades in KCSE, infrequent professional development of…
Atupele Mpembanji & Christine SelemaniPublic Health Department, Malawi Adventist UniversityMalamulo College of Health SciencesEmails: mpembanjiatupele9@gmail.com/ selemanic@mchs.adventist.org Abstract: Poor sanitation is a pressing public health concern globally, with significant implications on disease prevention. This study aimed to assess factors affecting the availability and utilization of latrines in Chinseu Village, Zomba District, Malawi. A quantitative cross-sectional design…
Mohamud Daud Ahmed & Ruth ThinguriSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: moha525933@gmail.com Abstract: Headteachers’ provision of examination assessment resources plays an important role in ensuring that integrity of examinations is upheld in schools. However, in Eldas Sub- County, many public primary schools still report cases of examination malpractices. This study sought to assess the influence of…
Laurent Ndatimana & Emmaboles RubundaUniversity of KigaliEmail: ndatimanalaurent216169976@gmail.com Abstract: This paper examines the impact of budget planning on the financial performance of manufacturing companies in Rwanda, with an emphasis on the role of budgetary control systems. A descriptive research design was employed, with both quantitative and qualitative research methods. The entire population of 122 employees…