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‘Identity, Politics and Gender Dimensions in Ngugi Wa Thiongos’s, Wizard of the Crow
(2013-07)
This paper provides a critical overview of the treatment of the questions of identity, politics and gender in Kenyan novelist Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s work, The Wizard of the Crow. The issue of identity is explored against the ...
“Innovation and Change in Social Construction of Gender as Depicted in Gikuyu Songs”
(2015-09)
The purpose of this article is to examine the transformations in social construction of gender among the Gikuyu community in Kenya. The article does this by interrogating how modern Gikuyu songs have been modified to remove ...
Resistance and Subversion of Traditional Social Construction of Gender in Gikuyu Narratives, Songs and Proverbs”.
(2015-06)
This paper explores gender relations in Gikuyu oral literature. It focuses on resistance and subversion to male
dominance in narratives, proverbs and songs. The study noted that proverbs depict women subordination in ...
Influence of Gender in the Saving Culture of Sacco Members in Nyandarua County, Kenya
(2015)
Saving is a key component in any development endeavor as it is believed to be the surest way of increasing income and boosting productivity in an attempt to break through the vicious cycle of poverty. A number of studies ...