Category: Volume 9, Issue 4.

Strengthening Teacher-Parent Relationships for Holistic Student Success in Dodoma: Insights and Recommendations

Strengthening Teacher-Parent Relationships for Holistic Student Success in Dodoma: Insights and Recommendations

Emmanuelia Bagamba & Milka OtienoSt. John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: ebagamba2016@gmail.com Abstract: The connection between teachers and parents is crucial for Learners’ academic achievement. This research identified factors that influence teacher-parent relationships in primary education by focusing on emphasizing communication frequency, parental engagement, and teacher responsiveness. The study employed a mixed methods approach. The study identified…

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Stakeholder Needs Identification and High School Kitchen Construction Project Performance in Kirehe District

Stakeholder Needs Identification and High School Kitchen Construction Project Performance in Kirehe District

Nadine Munezero & Gathiru, M. K.Mount Kigali University, RwandaEmail: joynady666@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the contribution of stakeholders’ needs identification to the performance of high school kitchen construction projects in Kirehe District, Rwanda, with a focus on timeliness, cost efficiency, and construction quality. A mixed-methods cross-sectional design was adopted, incorporating quantitative data from structured questionnaires…

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Firm Characteristics, Financial Performance, and Financial Reporting Quality of Listed Firms in Malawi

Firm Characteristics, Financial Performance, and Financial Reporting Quality of Listed Firms in Malawi

Sheron NdhlovuMalawi Adventist UniversityEmail: ndhlovusher@gmail.com Abstract: This study examines the relationship between firm characteristics (firmographics), financial performance, and financial reporting quality. The analysis focused on firm size, industry classification, profitability, and liquidity as key determinants of reporting practices. The findings reveal that industry membership significantly influences financial reporting quality, suggesting that sector-specific factors and regulatory…

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Entrepreneurship Training, Business Support, and Community Security: Evidence from the Youth Development Fund in Mtwara Region, Tanzania

Entrepreneurship Training, Business Support, and Community Security: Evidence from the Youth Development Fund in Mtwara Region, Tanzania

Nassibu Richard Mwaifunga – Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA), Tanzania Michael Msendekwa – Local Government Training Institute, Tanzania Omary Maanaka – Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA), Tanzania Email: mwaifunga@nm-aist.ac.tz/ msendekwab@yahoo.com/ omary.mahnakah@iaa.ac.tz Abstract: This paper examines the effect of Youth Development Fund (YDF) training and business support on community security in Mtwara Region, Tanzania. While YDF…

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Boda Boda Economy: A Systematic Review of Opportunities and Risks of Motorcycle Transport for Rural Youth in Kenya

Boda Boda Economy: A Systematic Review of Opportunities and Risks of Motorcycle Transport for Rural Youth in Kenya

Samwel Kipkurui Chepkwony, Peter Gutwa Oino & Lumayo Mildred FedhaSchool of Arts and Social SciencesDepartment of Sociology, Gender and Development StudiesKisii UniversityEmail: araapchepkwony@yahoo.com Abstract: Motorcycle transport, commonly referred to as boda boda, has emerged as a vital livelihood strategy for rural youth in Kenya, offering income, mobility, and social engagement amid limited employment opportunities. While…

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Role of Digital Transformation in Strategic Management in Selected Companies in Rwanda

Role of Digital Transformation in Strategic Management in Selected Companies in Rwanda

Shallon Bagwaneza & Osiemo Kengere AthanasMount Kenya UniversityEmail: shallonbagwaneza@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the effect of business process transformation on strategic management in selected companies in Rwanda, specifically focusing on Bank of Kigali and MTN Rwanda. This study attempted to assess the effect of business process transformation on strategic management in selected companies in Rwanda.…

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Role of Religion in Shaping Social Norms in Contemporary Society

Role of Religion in Shaping Social Norms in Contemporary Society

Thomas Gisemba OnsarigoCatholic University of Eastern AfricaEmail: tgisemba@cuea.edu Abstract: Religion plays a crucial role in shaping social norms and influencing community dynamics in various societies around the world including Kenya. Social norms are essential for addressing key societal issues. Social norms on the other hand are the informal rules that everyone shares about how people…

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The Influence of Instructional Support on Learner Retention in Government Aided Primary Schools in Uganda: A Case of Bushenyi- Ishaka Municipality

The Influence of Instructional Support on Learner Retention in Government Aided Primary Schools in Uganda: A Case of Bushenyi- Ishaka Municipality

Elvans Kyokunda and Abbas MugishaAnkole Western UniversityEmail: kyokundaelvans06@gmail.com/ mugieabbas@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the influence of instructional support, specifically the provision of teaching materials and instructional supervision, on learner retention in primary schools. Using a mixed-methods design, data were collected from 120 respondents through questionnaires and focus group discussions with teachers, headteachers, and education officers.…

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Influence of Availability of Trained Teachers on Curriculum Implementation in Public Secondary Schools in Garissa Sub-County, Garissa County, Kenya

Influence of Availability of Trained Teachers on Curriculum Implementation in Public Secondary Schools in Garissa Sub-County, Garissa County, Kenya

Abdinasir Omar Hassan and Josephine KirimiMount Kenya UniversityEmail: raziinhassan@gmail.com Abstract: Teachers play a key role in ensuring improved implementation of the curriculum in secondary schools. However, in Garissa Sub-county, the implementation of the curriculum in secondary schools is still low, with many teachers unable to cover the syllabus on time, which resulted in low performance…

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Strategic Alliances and Competitive Advantage in Telecommunication industry: A Case of MTN Rwanda PLC

Strategic Alliances and Competitive Advantage in Telecommunication industry: A Case of MTN Rwanda PLC

Fred Mugabo & Gitahi NjengaMount Kenya UniversityEmail: mugabofred123@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the effect of strategic alliances on competitive advantage in MTN Rwanda PLC. The research aimed to assess how knowledge expertise influences competitive advantage in MTN Rwanda. A descriptive research design employing both quantitative and qualitative methods was used to provide a comprehensive understanding…

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