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The Bantu Kikuyu language and Pyrenean Basque
On the basis of a number of Basque parallels with Bantu Kikuyu, Basque is looked upon as pre-Berber from the Ancient Egyptian Predynastic Period.
W. Wilfried Schuhmacher, F. Seto
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Devouring the Invaders: The Racial‐Ecological Politics of the Chinese Crayfish Trade in Kenya
ABSTRACT This article examines entanglements of ecology, race, and foodways at Lake Naivasha in Kenya. Nonnative Louisiana red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), first introduced to Kenya in the 1960s, were once viewed as invasive but are now sought after as a delicacy among Kenya's Chinese community.
Amanda Kaminsky
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This study aimed at determining the nutritional efficiency of Kikuyu grass, when it is cultivated at different altitudes and defoliated with a different number of leaves per tiller.
Miguel Alejandro Escobar Charry +2 more
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Successful forest restoration starts early: Across three restored sites, late‐successional trees (n = 1840) established well when planted at the same time as pioneers. A 2‐m spacing maximized survival, revealing facilitation–competition trade‐offs, with outcomes also shaped by species identity and microhabitat.
Sarah Bürli +4 more
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Indigenous chickens (IC) contribute significantly to nutrition and socioeconomic wellbeing of rural households. However, despite their potential, production remains low.
Douglas N. Anyona +5 more
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ABSTRACT Family therapy has been slowly but steadily growing on the African continent. Considering Africa's rich yet complex economic, political, and sociocultural history, it is essential for family therapy practitioners to integrate social justice (SJ) principles into their research, training, and practice of family therapy.
Ronald Asiimwe +3 more
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Understanding the urban-rural disparity in HIV and poverty nexus: the case of Kenya [PDF]
Background The relationship between HIV and poverty is complex and recent studies reveal an urban-rural divide that is not well understood. This paper examines the urban-rural disparity in the relationship between poverty and HIV infection in Kenya, with
Magadi, Monica A.
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Experience with Hirschsprung’s Disease at a Tertiary Hospital in Kenya
Background: Hirschsprung’s disease presents unique characteristics in Africans. Previous literature has reported high complication rates. We examined our single-institution experience with Hirschsprung’s disease (HD) to evaluate outcomes related to the ...
K. Ongeti, BSc., MBChB, +2 more
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The Quest for Functional Ingredients for Sustainable Aquaculture Feeds in Sub‐Saharan Africa
The aquaculture sector plays a key role in ensuring food and nutritional security as well as fostering economic growth in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). However, as the sector continues to grow, its future faces economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges.
Arnold Ebuka Irabor +6 more
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Women's domestic labor in colonial Kenya: prostitution in Nairobi, 1909—1950 [PDF]
African Studies Center Working Paper No ...
White, Luise
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