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Assessing the Participation of Local Community Members in Schools Managerial Activities and Decisions Making: A Case of Community Secondary Schools in Coast and Kagera Regions, Tanzania

Rweyendera Gosbert Ngonge · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

This paper explores the participation of local community members in the managerial activities and decision-making processes of community secondary schools in the Coast and Kagera regions of Tanzania. The study objective was to explore the decisions and managerial activities of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12603

Challenges Facing the Development of Cultural Tourism in Tanzania: A Case of Mto Wa Mbu, Monduli Council

Rose Ally Awadhi, Emmanuel Matiku & Haji Ng’elenge · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

Cultural tourism in Tanzania, particularly in Mto wa Mbu Ward within the Monduli Council, presents significant opportunities for community engagement and economic development. However, various challenges hinder the effective growth of this sector. This study aims to identify and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12604

Challenges Newspapers Face When Reporting Gender-based Violence in Tanzania

Ali Haji Hamad & Mary Kitula · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

The traditional media plays an important role as an agent of change, an agenda setter for various societal concerns, and a watchdog for whatever goes astray. Vested with such roles, the media, therefore, contributes greatly to the fight against Gender-based Violence (GBV) through...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12601

Consequences of Herders - Farmers Conflict on Food Security in Nigeria: A Review of Literatures on Nigeria 2016-2022

Odey Joseph Ogbinyi, Emmanuel Uche & Ngoro Oscar Ebi · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

This article examines the consequences of herders- farmers conflict on food security in Nigeria. Herders and farmers conflict has been disastrous and has caused social, political and economic unrest on both the farmers and the herdsmen. The clash between the herdsmen and farmers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12600

Nigeria's Debt Burden and the Dialectics of Economic Development- in the Eyes of a Theorist

Chidi O. Ukaegbu, Anthony-Mary Chukwudozie Amali & Chukwuma, Ogonna Ebenezer · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

Nigeria, with a population of over 200 million people, is a resource-rich country that has been grappling with a significant debt burden despite its vast natural resources. The origin of her indebtedness is traced to the 1970s when the country began borrowing extensively to finan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12598

Gender Diversity and Stock Returns: Evidence from Nigerian Listed Deposit Money Banks

Yakubu Shaba & Baba N. Yaaba · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

Aim: Gender diversity has gained significant and increased popularity, attention and interest worldwide. Nonetheless, empirical findings on its efficacy as a determinant of market value of banks in Nigeria are uncommon as well as inconclusive. This study examined the influences o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12599

Voters’ Perspectives on Elections (2011-2021): A Hermeneutic Study in Chadiza Constituency, Eastern Province, Zambia

Chishimba Ivo & Chulu Tuke · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

The study explored voters’ experience during elections from 2011 to 2021 in Chadiza District of Eastern Province, Zambia. The objectives of the study were: to establish causes of electoral violence, to describe effects of electoral violence and to establish mitigation measures to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12597

Exploring Gender Equity in Tanzania- A Comprehensive Study on the Need for Inclusive Practices in Selected Major Media Houses in Tanzania

Hoyce Temu & Xavier Ng’atigwa · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

This study investigates gender equity in Tanzanian print media, particularly focusing on women's leadership. Utilizing a qualitative approach with an interpretivist paradigm, the explanatory case study design includes 12 in-depth interviews. The research unveils the impact of Ste...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12594

Assessing the Perceived University-Community Consulting Services for Sustainable Development: Insights from the Open University of Tanzania

Karoli John Mrema · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

This study assessed the university-community consulting services for sustainable development: Insights from the Open University of Tanzania. The study aimed to explore the consulting services provided by the Open University of Tanzania; assess their impact in community developmen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12595

Influence of Democratic Leadership Style on Teachers’ Performance in 12 Year-Basic Education in Nyaruguru District, Rwanda

Bruce Uwamahoro, Theresia J. Shavega & Maulid J. Maulid · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

Numerous studies have found that democratic leadership style is commonly applied in Rwanda schools. However, less is known about its influence on teachers’ performance in 12 year-basic education. This article intends to investigate the influence of democratic leadership style on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12596

The Evolution of Cameroonian Cooperation with the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation: A Historical and Geopolitical Analysis

Tchomeni Dieunedort, Chetfon Nawal & Djongoue Tchoula Viny · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

This paper investigates the historical and evolving relationship between Cameroon and the Soviet Union and later, the Russian Federation, focusing on political, military, economic, and cultural dimensions. Positioned strategically at the crossroads of West and Central Africa, Cam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12593

Examining the Influence of Transformational Leadership Style on Teachers’ Performance in 12 Year-Basic Education in Nyaruguru District, Rwanda

Bruce Uwamahoro, Theresia J. Shavega & Maulid J. Maulid · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

While numerous studies determined leadership styles in schools, limited research addresses the specific impact of transformational leadership on teachers’ performance in 12-year Basic Education. This study examined influence of transformational leadership on teachers’ performance...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i12592

Arguments against Federalism in Nepal: A Discussion on State Structure Reform

Dol Raj Kafle, Tara Nath Ghimire & Jagat Nepal · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

Aims: This study critically examines the evolution of federalism in Nepal and its challenges within the country's diverse political, social, and ethnic landscape. The objective is to explore how political parties, ethnic groups, and indigenous communities differ in their perspect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i11591

Assessing the Content Relevance of Gender-based Violence News Articles in Tanzanian Newspapers on Reducing the Problem

Ali Haji Hamad · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

Aims: The purpose of the study was to assess the content relevance of Gender-based Violence (GBV) news articles in Tanzanian newspapers on reducing the problem. The study applied Agenda setting theory (McCombs and Shaw, 1972) as a leading theory complemented by the Priming theory...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i11590

Challenging Material Progress: Postcolonial and Eco-critical Perspectives on Indigenous Identity in Orijit Sen’s the River of Stories

Chetan S. Patil & Bhupendra N. Kesur · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

This research paper critically examines the impact of materialistic progress on the decline of indigenous identity as depicted in Orijit Sen’s graphic novel The River of Stories. Through a postcolonial lens, the study explores how Sen’s narrative captures the adverse effects of m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i11589