Religious Rituals and Their Manifestation in Contemporary African Christianity: A Case Study of Luong Mogik Church in Kisumu County, Kenya
2025 KIBU Authors Margaret Matisi VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE Abstract Religious rituals constitute fundamental expressions of faith that shape the identity and practices of religious communities worldwide. This study explored the specific religious rituals practiced in Luong Mogik Church (LMC) in Kisumu County, Kenya, examining their manifestation in contemporary African Christianity. Using a mixed-methods approach, […]
Doctrinal Perspectives on Women’s Leadership in the Bible: A Study of Enlightened Christian Gathering Churches in Kenya
2024 KIBU Authors Rispah Wepukhulu Namasaka Edith Simiyu VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE Abstract This study investigates the doctrinal perspectives on women’s leadership in the Bible within the context of Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) churches in Kenya. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research examines biblical teachings supporting and restricting women’s leadership, explores interpretations of key passages, […]
Negotiating Masculinity: An Analysis of Male Characters in African American Literature
2024 KIBU Authors Joseph Musungu Christine Namayi VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE Abstract This study explores how African American male characters negotiate their masculinity in different social contexts through a comparative analysis of three seminal works of African American literature: Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun” (1959), August Wilson’s “Fences” (1985), and Wilson’s “Gem of […]
The Traditional Burial Practices of the Bukusu People Prior to the Introduction of Christianity
2024 KIBU Authors Edith Naliaka Simiyu VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE Abstract This study examines the traditional burial practices of the Bukusu people of Bungoma County, Kenya prior to the introduction of Christianity in the late 19th century. Using qualitative methods including interviews, focus groups, and observation, the research explores Bukusu beliefs and rituals surrounding death, […]
The Colonial Government and the Establishment of Cotton Production in Bungoma County, Kenya (1895-1923)
2024 KIBU Authors Margaret Nanjala Matisi VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE Abstract This study examines the role of the British colonial government in introducing and establishing cotton production in Bungoma County, Kenya, between 1895 and 1923. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research integrates archival records, oral histories, and secondary literature to analyze the policies, strategies, and […]
The Influence of Learners’ Use of Digital Collaborative Learning on Performance of Learners in Literature in Public Universities in Western Kenya.
2024 KIBU Authors Ben Nyongesa Wekesa VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE Abstract The study focused on assessing the influence of digital collaborative learning on Performance of Literature learners at Public Universities in Western Kenya. The study specific objective was to: Determine the influence of learners’ use of digital collaborative learning on Performance of learners in Literature […]
Leadership Structures and Practices in Enlightened Christian Gathering Churches in Kenya
2024 KIBU Authors Rispah Wepukhulu Namasaka Edith Simiyu VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE Abstract This study examines the leadership structures and practices within Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) churches in Kenya, focusing on inclusivity, diversity, and women’s participation in leadership roles. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research surveyed 267 church members across six ECG branches and conducted […]
Faculty Publications
Dean of FASS Participates in Regional Humanities Deans’ Conference in Eldoret
Dr. Ben Nyongesa, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), was among invited Deans from East Africa who attended the Deans of Humanities and Social Sciences Conference held at Sirikwa Hotel, Eldoret City, from 5th to 6th May 2025. The symposium was organized by Moi University’s School of Arts and Social Sciences […]
FASS Shines Again as Journalism Student Featured on National TV
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) continues to make headlines, with its students gaining national recognition for their various outstanding work. Most recently, Nazril Sakina Orembo, a third-year Journalism student, saw her story “Yvonne Otunga Ang’ara Kwa Mashindano Ya Vyuo Vikuu” aired on NTV’s Mashinani programme on 28th March, 2025. She credits Kibabii […]