Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

INFLUENCE OF COMMUNITY-BASED SUPERVISION PROGRAMMES ON CHILD OFFENDERS' TRANSFORMATION IN KAKAMEGA COUNTY, KENYA.

Community based supervision programmes offer rehabilitative options to traditional justice procedures by placing focus on transformation as opposed to punishment to child offenders. This paper has discussed how the community-based programmes have changed the child offenders in Ka...

The Politicization of Sacred Spaces in Kenya: Examining the Nexus between Goonism and Political Violence

This paper examines the politicization of sacred spaces in Kenya, focusing on the nexus between goonism and political violence. Guided by Political Theology theory, the paper interprets sacred spaces as contested arenas where religious authority, political legitimacy, symbolic po...

From Waste to Wealth: Boosting Productivity in Kenyan Smallholder Farmer Fields with Fluopyram-Treated Banana Fibre

Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a key staple crop in Kenya, where plant-parasitic nematodes are among the most damaging yield constraints for smallholder farmers. This study evaluated fluopyram-treated banana fibre paper, a biodegradable carrier for targeted delivery of ultra-low n...

Developmental Pathways to Adult Mental Health in Adolescent Parents: Childhood and Early Adolescent Antecedents

This study examined three questions: (a) What are the childhood predictors of becoming a teenage parent (versus a first-time parent as a young adult)? (b) Does becoming a parent in the teen years carry higher risk of young-adult internalizing and externalizing problems than becom...