Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1

Published: 2026-01-01

Articles

Transforming Local Governance in the Digital Age: A Review of Tanzania’s Institutional and Legislative Frameworks with Evidence from Shinyanga Municipality and Nzega District Council

Anna Peter Linje

1-12

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1523
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Conservation or Development? Scenario-Driven Forecasts of Land-Use and Land-Cover Change in Kazimzumbwi Forest Reserve (2024–2054)

Adili Y. Zella

13-24

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1524
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Beyond the Blame: Understanding Community Agency in the Conservation and Restoration of Mangroves in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Gideon Silvester Bulengela, Rose Irene Mbwete

25-35

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1526
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Motherhood and Higher Education: Coping Strategies of Distance Learning Student-Mothers at the University for Development Studies, Sawla Study Centre, Ghana

Joseph Yaw Dwamena Quansah, Dacosta Aboagye, Rashid Osuman

36-47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1529
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The Nexus between Climate Change Awareness, Impacts, and Adaptation Strategies in Coastal Communities of Tanga Region, Tanzania

Luzabeth Jackson Kitali

48-60

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1530
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Towards a Theory of Indigenosociomusicology: African Perspectives on Indigenous Knowledge, Social Meaning, and Decolonial Music Studies

Sakhiseni Joseph Yende

61-71

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1581
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Gendered Pathways to Participation: Barriers and Enablers of Girls’ Education in Refugee and Internally Displaced Contexts in Kenya

Dennis Otwori, Lilian Odundo, Beatrice Adhiambo , Denis Nono

72-84

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1532
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Economic Hardship in Single-Parent Families: Investigating Impact on Adolescent Socialisation and Academic Achievement

Maeba Muimeleli, Rendani Tshifhumulo

85-98

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1596
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Remodelling Musical Arts Education: An Outside Classroom Evolution Analysis

Thulani G. Zulu

99-108

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1597
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Cultural Institutions as Spaces to Promote Human Rights, Social Justice and Social Cohesion in Limpopo, South Africa

Rendani Tshifhumulo, Mokgale Makgopa

109-119

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1598
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Beyond the Classroom: Sociolinguistic Factors as Predictors of Vocabulary Breadth in Tanzania’s Diverse Linguistic Landscape

Godson Robert Mtallo

120-133

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1600
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Rethinking Residential Space Planning: An Exploratory Study on Family Size Dynamics and the Appropriateness of Large Homes in Tanzania

Hadija Matimbwa, Buberwa Tibesigwa, Benson Karumuna

134-146

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1569
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Teacher Trainees’ Self-Efficacy in Fostering Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity and Innovation, and Digital Literacy as 21st Century Core Skills in Ghana

Kassim File Dangor, Shani Osman

147-158

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1646
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Resource Sovereignty, Regional Security, and Political Economy of Violence in Eastern DRC

Philemon Sengati

159-170

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1642
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Examination of Prison-Based Vocational Training on Recidivism: A Review of Kisumu County, Kenya

Timothy Vitalis Wanyama

171-178

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1665
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Implementation of the Open Performance Review and Appraisal System in improving the performance of public service employees in selected Councils in Tanzania

Adella O. Nyello

179-192

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1658
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The Moral Dimensions of Teaching: Implications for Ethical Competence in Kenya's Primary Teacher Education

Virginia Nyambura Njau

193-204

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1630
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Esophageal Cancer Awareness and Screening in the Amathole, Buffalo City, and O.R. Tambo Districts of the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Noluthando Matanzima, Rendani Tshifhumulo, Nelly Sharpley, Eugene Jamot Ndebia

205-214

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1573
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Experiences of People living with Diagnosis of Esophageal Cancer: Case of Eastern Cape Municipalities, South Africa: A Phenomenological Study

Gila Sipokazi Nocawe, Rendani Tshifhumulo, Nelly Sharpley, Eugene Jamot Ndebia

215-228

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1712
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Borrowers Characteristics and Crowdfunding Success for Small and Medium Enterprises in Tanzania

Fred B. Kanama, Nsubili Isaga, Henrick A. Kipangula

229-238

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1633
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The African Politics of the Dataset: AI, Indigenous Music, and Neo-Colonial Power Dynamics

Amon Kipyegon Kirui, Brian Bichanga Nyandieka

239-251

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1674
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Quality Beyond Rankings: Mission-Led Quality Assurance as a Sovereignty Practice by African Higher Education Institutions

Nomanesi Madikizela-Madiya , John Nyangaresi

252-262

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1583
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Levels and determinants of perceived stress among psychiatric nurses working at Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya

Shraddha Tripathi, Susan Chemtai Changorok, Vincent Munywoki

263-276

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1744
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Strategic Positioning and Performance of migrants’ Remittance Services in Kenyan Commercial Banks

Phelista Njeru, Erastus Thoronjo

277-287

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1617
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Technological Ecology Theory: A TVET Lecturer Development Model for Understanding Human Development in Technological Environments

Percy Thabiso Mhlanga, Thokozani Isaac Mtshali

288-298

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1729
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Strategic Human Resource Planning and Sustainable Competitive Advantage in Kenya’s Aviation Companies

Ali Ibrahim Roba

299-311

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1764
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Analysis of the Underlying and Proximate Drivers of Land Conflicts in Post-Conflict Gulu City, Northern Uganda

Betty Adoch, Paul Isolo Mukwaya, Patrick Byakagaba, Frank Mugagga, Caroline Aboda, Henry Musoke Semakula, Shuaib Lwasa

312-331

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1709
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The Impact of the Fishing Industry on Boys' Academic Performance: A Case Study of North ‘A’ District in Unguja, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Hamide Hemed Amour, Mary Lujabiko Kihupi

332-347

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1767
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Living with Giants: Community Perceptions of Elephants in the Nyerere National Park, Tanzania

Matilda Demzee, Gideon Bulengela, Ritha Awe , John Lugis

348-361

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1703
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Effect of Emotional Intelligence on Employee Performance in the Banking Sector of North-Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Ndagano Fidele , Erastus Thoronjo

362-373

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58721/eajhss.v5i1.1681
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