1Sheila Chepkorir Sanga, 2Stephen Handa and 3Victor Muithya 1,2&3National Defence University P.O. Box 24381- 00502, Nairobi, Kenya Abstract: This paper investigated the effect of Kenya’s Tax Amnesty on Foreign Income on economic security between 2016 and 2024. The study was guided by Levi’s (2012) Quasi-Compliance Theory, which explains taxpayer behaviour in terms of trust and perceived…
Teachers Perspectives on Inclusive Education in Secondary Schools in Sierra Leone
Author: Abubakarr Lamin Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone Email: abulamin473@gmail.com Abstract: The study probed teachers’ perspectives regarding children with disabilities in mainstream secondary schools in Sierra Leone. In that regard, the objectives were to ascertain teachers’ ability to meet the learning needs of this cohort; the extent of work load; class size; and…
Flood Hazard Preparedness of Basic Education Systems: A Case of Tana River County, Kenya
Authors: Martin Muthukia1, Moses Akali2 and Cliff Ooga3 1,2&3National Defence University P.O. Box 24381- 00502, Nairobi, Kenya Co. Author Email: martin.maina@ipstc.org Abstract: Recurrent flooding in Kenya’s Tana River County has disrupted schooling, damaged school infrastructure and affected the ability of schools to deliver teaching and learning. There are policy frameworks on national disaster risk…
Role of Differentiated Evidence-Based Learning Approaches in Improving Academic Performance of Learners with Hearing Impairment
Authors: Joan Jeremiah 1*, Lazarus Millan Okello2, Eliud Oyoo 3 1,2&3Rongo University, Department of Educational Psychology and Science P.O. Box 103-40404 RONGO. Co. Author Email: joanjeremiah5@gmail.com Abstract: Special education aims to ensure that learners with disabilities receive appropriate instruction that addresses their unique educational needs. Despite policies promoting inclusive and specialized education, learners with hearing…
Strategic and Operational Significance of the Restructured Malawi Defence Force in the Country’s Border Security
Authors: Hartone Lawrence Phiri1, Mwasi Mwanyika2 and Robert Kabage3 1,2&3National Defence University P. O. Box 24381- 00502, Nairobi, Kenya Abstract: The Malawi Defence Forces (MDF) plays a critical role in safeguarding national security, maintaining territorial integrity, and supporting civil authorities during emergencies. This study examined the strategic significance of the MDF in border security, with…
Geopolitical Implications of the Lapsset Corridor as a Transnational Project
Authors: Roseline Momanyi1 Elijah Mwasi Mwanyika2 Robert Kabage3 1,2&3National Defence University P.O. Box 24381- 00502, Nairobi, Kenya Abstract: Transnational development initiatives have emerged as important instruments through which states advance national interests by promoting regional integration, economic competitiveness, and geopolitical influence. The LAPSSET Corridor is a strategic Kenyan development initiative and flagship project of the…
Policy Compliance and Data Security by Cybercafés in Nairobi County, Kenya: An Evaluation of Awareness of Data Protection and Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Acts
Authors: Everleen Nekesa Makhanu¹, Resila A. Onyango² and Henry Mwenemeru³ 1,2&3National Defence University P.O. Box 24381- 00502, Nairobi, Kenya Abstract: Cybercafés remain important access points for e-government and digital services in Kenya, but their shared-user environments expose personal information to unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure and residual data retention. Despite Kenya’s legal framework anchored in the…
Predisposing Factors Towards Adoption of Irrigation in Alleviating Food Insecurity in Bubanza Province, Burundi
Authors: Jean Pierre Mbonyiyeze1, Cliff Ooga Obwogi2 and Stephen Mailu3 1,2&3National Defence University-Kenya P.O. Box 24381- 00502, Nairobi, Kenya Abstract: Food insecurity is a pressing issue across the globe that needs urgent solutions. The rapidly growing population is also an indicator that demand for food will increase in the future, thus effective solutions are critical….
The Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity: An African Perspective on Emerging Regionalism and Global Governance
Authors: Majid Sheikh Hared and Ramla Abbas Sheikh The University of Nairobi P. O. Box 30197-01000, Nairobi, Kenya Co Author Email: majidkey1992@gmail.com Abstract The post-Cold War international order has transitioned toward multipolarity, marked by the diffusion of power from Western dominance to emerging centers in Eurasia and the Global South. This article examines the Eurasian…
Influence of Teacher Characteristics on Teacher Effectiveness in Public Primary Schools, Lang’ata Sub-County, Kenya
Authors: Adeline Nkirote Kithinji1, John K. Kitur2 and Rosemary W. Mbogo3 1,2&3Africa International University, P.O. Box 24686 – 00502, Nairobi, Kenya Author E-mail: adeline.kithinji@gmail.com Abstract Teacher effectiveness remains a critical determinant of educational quality and learner achievement in primary education. This study examined the influence of teacher characteristics on teacher effectiveness in public primary schools…