MUT REPOSITORY: Recent submissions
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Explainable Artificial Intelligence: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques, Applications, and Emerging Trends
(International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science and Engineering, 2025)The growing reliance on opaque deep learning models in critical domains has intensified the demand for transparency, accountability, and interpretability of artificial intelligence systems. Explainable Artificial Intelligence ... -
Factors influencing availability of tracer essential medicines in selected health facilities in Nyeri County, Kenya
(nternational Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2021)Background: Tracer essential medicines are drugs which fully fulfil a population’s health requirements and ought to be always available allowing for a properly functioning health system all the time. They should be available ... -
Evolution in Professionalization of Sports and the Links to Gender Inequality in Management of Athletics and Football in Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), 2022)The professional era of Kenyan sports has allowed women onboard as competitors while limiting their role in top management. This article argues that the interests of stakeholders influence the meaning of sports which in ... -
A Concise History of the Colonial State and Gender Inequality in Sports in Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), 2024)The purpose of this article is to provide a concise history of gender dynamics in sports during the colonia period in Kenya. The interests of the state have structured issues of inclusion in Kenyan sports. Historically, ... -
GENDER ISSUES IN AFRICAN HISTORY OF FREEDOM STRUGGLE: THE CASE OF FIELD MARSHALL MUTHONI AND THE MAU MAU MOVEMENT OF KENYA, 1930- 2015
(JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC RESEARCH FOR MULTIDISCIPLINARY, 2016)In 1952, thousands of Kikuyu men and women took up arms in a guerilla war to drive the British out of their land. They referred to their movement as the Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA), popularly known as the Mau Mau. ... -
The Effect of the Porous Kenya-Somalia Border on Education in Garissa County
(African Journal of History and Geography, 2025)Globally, border regions face unique developmental challenges, particularly in fragile and conflict-affected environments. These regions are vulnerable to security threats, governance challenges, and the provision of ... -
Sportswashing and the Antecedents of Sports Diplomacy in Kenya, 1920- 1964
(African Journal of History and Geography, 2024)Despite a growing body of literature on sports diplomacy in Kenya, the colonial antecedents of diplomacy through sports in the country are largely unexplored. This article delved into the colonial past to understand how ... -
Perspectives of healthcare workers on chemotherapy treatment in selected facilities in Kenya
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2024)Healthcare workers are better placed to recognize the drivers of the cancer health care experience by patients, an important ingredient in shaping the realization of the third pillar of the Kenya National Cancer Control ... -
Effectiveness of Short Message Service Support on Adherence to Chemotherapy Treatment among Patients Attending Cancer Treatment Facilities in Kenya
(Open Journal of Nursing, 2024)Introduction: Cancer is a chronic debilitating disease that unnerves patients, communities, and nations. At some point in cancer patient’s disease experience, chemotherapy is used, and the patient is expected to adhere ... -
Activation in Cancer Survivorship in Kenya: Results of A Cluster-Randomized Trial
(Journal of Clinical Nursing & Reports, 2024)Introduction: Kenya’s cancer situation, as in the rest of the developing world, is marred by treatment access deficiencies arising from multiple foci in the continuum of health care that make survival difficult. These ... -
Financial Information Seeking Behaviour Among Women Entrepreneurs in Huye City Market, Rwanda
(Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 2025)Rationale of Study – The study interrogated the financial information-seeking behaviour of small-scale women entrepreneurs in Huye City, Rwanda – exploring their knowledge of microfinance institutions (MFIs), the financial ... -
Discursive Construction of Pandemic-Induced Teleworking Implementation: Analysis of Media Discourse
(International Journal of Media and Communication Research (IJMCR), 2025)The way media portrays an issue through its use of language influences people’s interpretations of the issue. Despite pandemic-induced teleworking having received considerable media coverage, scholarly work on the media ... -
Confronting the challenges of Journalism Education in Rwanda in the context of educational reforms
(2019)Policy reforms aimed at improving access to and equity in tertiary education have meant that university classes are not only larger, but more diverse in terms of students’ competencies and experiences. Despite the increase ... -
INFLUENCE OF COMPETITIVE AGGRESSIVENESS ON THE GROWTH OF MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Novel Research in Marketing Management and Economics, 2025)This study investigates the impact of competitive aggressiveness on the growth of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Murang'a County, Kenya. In the dynamic landscape of the financial sector, MFIs face increasing pressure to ... -
INFLUENCE OF INNOVATIVENESS ON GROWTH OF MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2025)Innovation stands at the forefront of contemporary strategies for enhancing the growth and impact of microfinance institutions (MFIs) worldwide. This study investigates the multifaceted influence of innovativeness on ... -
THE CONTROLLING EFFECT OF FIRM SIZE ON THE NEXUS BETWEEN INTEREST RATE RISK AND VALUE OF THE FIRM: A CASE OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVES IN KENYA
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance, 2024)The purpose of this study was to determine the controlling effect of firm size on the relationship between interest rate risk and value of the firm among Saccos in Kenya. The study was anchored on positivism ... -
INFLUENCE OF CREDIT RISK ON VALUE OF PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS: AN EMPIRICAL SURVEY OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVES IN KENYA.
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance, 2022)The study sought to examine the influence of credit risk on the value of the firm among SACCOs in Kenya. Positivistic epistemological position was adopted in this study. The study adopted descriptive and causal research ... -
The Polysemy Of The Gĩkũyũ Nouns That Denote Celestial Bodies
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 2018)This paper examines from a Cognitive Linguistic approach the polysemy of the GĩKũYũ nouns from the semantic field of celestial bodies namely: mweri “moon”, njata “star” and riua “sun”.These nouns have multiple meanings ... -
The Polysemy of the Gikũyũ Body Part Terms Kĩongo ‘Head’ and Gũtũ ‘Ear’: a Cognitive Linguistic Approach
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2018)Polysemy is defined as a phenomenon where a single linguistic unit has several yet related meanings (Evans and Green 2006). Using the Cognitive Linguistics Approach, this paper analyses the polysemy of two Gikũyũ body ... -
Systematic Polysemy in Gĩkũyũ
(Journal of Applied Linguistics and Language Research, 2018)Polysemy is a phenomenon whereby words have multiple distinct yet related senses. These senses are related in a systematic way and form systematic patterns. This paper explores the different systematic patterns of polysemy ...