Category: Volume 9, Issue 2.

Effect of National Urbanization Strategies on Sustainable Human Settlement: A Case of Nyarugenge District, Rwanda

Effect of National Urbanization Strategies on Sustainable Human Settlement: A Case of Nyarugenge District, Rwanda

Leonce Tuyiringire & Richard KabandaUniversity of KigaliEmail: leotuyiringire@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigated the effect of Rwanda’s National Urbanization Strategies on sustainable urban development in Kigali, with particular emphasis on the implementation of the Coordination Strategy and the Kigali Master Plan. Grounded in governance and systems theory, the research employed a descriptive design and integrated both…

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Influence of Storytelling as a Music Activity on Development of Language Skills among Learners in Public Pre-primary Schools in Ndia Division, Kirinyaga County, Kenya

Influence of Storytelling as a Music Activity on Development of Language Skills among Learners in Public Pre-primary Schools in Ndia Division, Kirinyaga County, Kenya

Priscillah Waruguru, Joyce Kamau & Bonface KamauSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: priscillahwaruguru69@gmail.com Abstract: Storytelling activities are very important to pre-primary school learners because they contribute to the development of language skills among children and shapes levels of self-confidence in reading, writing and speaking and listening skills. However, in Ndia Division, acquisition of language skills among…

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A Bibliometric Analysis on the Impact of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on COVID -19 in a Workplace

A Bibliometric Analysis on the Impact of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on COVID -19 in a Workplace

John W. Kasubi, Lazaro A. Kisumbe & Mashala, L. YusuphLocal Government Training Institute, Dodoma, TanzaniaEmail: johnkasubi7@gmail.com Abstract: The study focused on assessing the impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) modes in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. This study performed a systematic literature review by analyzing articles published between 2020…

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Cultural Norms, Values, and Practices in Wildlife Conservation among the Karamojong of Kidepo Valley National Park, North Eastern Uganda

Cultural Norms, Values, and Practices in Wildlife Conservation among the Karamojong of Kidepo Valley National Park, North Eastern Uganda

Lolem Lucy Chegem, Ngabo Vallence, Prudence Kemigisha & Viola N. NyakatoFaculty of Interdisciplinary Studies,Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Ugandahttps://orcid.org/000-000-6794-0919Email: srlucy2018@gmail.com Abstract: study explores the relationship between traditional cultural values, norms, and practices and their impact on wildlife conservation within the Karamojong community in Kidepo Valley National Park, Northeastern Uganda. It aims to assess how…

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Enhancing Employee Performance in the Civil Service: Does Positive Recognition Matter?

Enhancing Employee Performance in the Civil Service: Does Positive Recognition Matter?

Ntshalintshali Thabisile Tekhaya & Kule Julius WarrenDepartment of Business AdministrationFaculty of CommerceUniversity of EswatiniORCID – https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3029-7899Email: ntshalintshali.zekhaya.2016@gmail.com/ jwkule@uneswa.ac.sz Abstract: This study investigated the impact of positive recognition on employee performance within the Ministry of Finance in the Hhohho Region of Eswatini. The research focused on identifying the effect of positive recognition on employee performance. A…

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Assessing the Impact of Employee Performance Management System Documentation on Service Delivery Efficiency in Municipal Councils in Eswatini

Assessing the Impact of Employee Performance Management System Documentation on Service Delivery Efficiency in Municipal Councils in Eswatini

Zweli Maphanga & Kule Julius WarrenDepartment of Business AdministrationFaculty of CommerceUniversity of EswatiniORCID – https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3029-7899Email: zwelimapps@gmail.com/ kulewarren@gmail.com Abstract: This study addresses the critical issue of service delivery efficiency in municipal councils in Eswatini, where effective performance management is essential for optimising resource allocation and enhancing accountability. The research examines the impact of Employee Performance Management…

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The Exploration of Artificial Intelligence Tools and Their Applications in Higher Education Institutions for Information Professionals in Tanzania

The Exploration of Artificial Intelligence Tools and Their Applications in Higher Education Institutions for Information Professionals in Tanzania

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: The main objective of this paper is to assess the possible uses of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and applications for information professionals employed by Tanzania’s higher education institutions (HEIs), particularly in the areas of end-user services and…

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Impact of Audit Work on Corporate Governance and Performance of Business: A Case of Cimerwa Plc/ Musanze Plant

Impact of Audit Work on Corporate Governance and Performance of Business: A Case of Cimerwa Plc/ Musanze Plant

Victorine Nyirabanani & Kato MahaziUniversity of Kigali, Rwandahttps://orcid.org/0009-0003-5653-2348Email: victorine0125@gmail.com Abstract: This study examines the impact of audit work on corporate governance and business performance in Musanze District, focusing on the CIMERWA PLC/Musanze Plant between 2021 and 2023. Data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential techniques to assess the relationships between audit activities and business performance.…

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Effect of Risk Management Practices on Project Performance: A Case of Rwanda Urban Development Project

Effect of Risk Management Practices on Project Performance: A Case of Rwanda Urban Development Project

Mukalay Djese Nanette & Samuel WabalaUniversity of Kigali, Rwandahttps://orcid.org/0009-0003-4424-1279Email: najesse@gmail.com Abstract: This study aimed to assess the effect of project risk management on performance of Rwanda Urban Development Project (RUDP) in Rwanda. A descriptive and correlational research design was applied, and data analysis was conducted using SPSS to examine the relationship between project risk management…

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Influence of Headteachers’ Institutional Communication Practices on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Matungulu Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya

Influence of Headteachers’ Institutional Communication Practices on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Matungulu Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya

Mary Mutio Maithya & Joyce GikandiSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: marymaithya93@gmail.com Abstract: Communication practices adopted by headteachers are important in the implementation of competency-based curriculum in schools. However, in Matungulu Sub- County, implementation of CBC has not been smooth since many learners manifest low competencies in key CBC learning areas. This study sought to assess…

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