Journal Articles

  • Amutabi, M. N. (2019). Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and the end of an Era in Kenya’s Education Sector and Implications for Development: Some Empirical Reflections. Journal of Popular Education in Africa. 3(10), 45 – 66.
  • Amutabi, M. N. (2018). The Theory of Affinity and Proximity in Peace and Conflict Studies in Africa: Prisms and Parameters for Analysis. Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies: 2, 2, 134 – 145.
  • Amutabi, M. N. (2018). Social and Political Obstacles in Pursuing PhD Degree in Africa: Interrogating the Problem of Gatekeepers and Structural Obstacles. Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies. 2 (1), 2018: 126 – 146.
  • Amutabi, M. N. (2018). Gambling Addiction and Threat to Development in Kenya: Assessing the Risks and Problems of Gamblers in Changing Society. Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies: 2, 2, 90 – 103.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi (2018). [with Juma Otieno]Challenges of elections Management to Security in a regional Complex: Kenya’s 2007 election in East Africa. International Journal of Trend in Research and Development. ISSN 2394- 9333. Volume 5, Issue 5, September – October 2018. Pp. 24-35.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi (2018). Gambling Addiction and Threat to Development in Kenya: Assessing the Risks and Problems of Gamblers in Changing Society. Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), Volume 2, Number 2, February 2018. Pp. 121-133.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi (2017). Indigenous Architecture and Environmental Conservation in Kenya: Focus on the Luhya Community of Western Kenya. Journal of Popular Education in Africa (JOPEA), Volume 1, Number 1, October 2017, pp. 72-84.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi (2017). Interrogating Trans-Indian Ocean Culinary Diffusion in Africa and Implications for Cultural history of food: The Case of Chapati and Pilau in Kenya. Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), Volume 1, Number 1, October 2017, pp. 4-18.
  • Musya, J; Matanga, F. K & Amutabi, M. N. (2017). Effect of Political Mobilization on Political Violence in Nairobi County, Kenya: Focus on Mathare and Kibera Informal Settlements. International Journal of Management Sciences, 1 (1), 1-7 2017
  • Murioga, W. M; Amutabi, M. N; Mbugua, C & Ajuoga, M. (2016). Efficiency of Agri-food Marketing Systems in Kenya: The Case Study of Macadamia Nuts in the Central Kenya Highlands. Journal of Business and Management 18 (7), 91-104.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi (with Callen B. Nyamwange) (2016), “Reflections of Gender Mainstreaming Policies on Sectoral Development in Kenya: A Retrospection Review Since 2010,” International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), (2016) Volume 25, No 1, pp 200 – 215.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi (2013). “Media boom in Kenya and celebrity galore.” Journal of African Cultural Studies (Special Issue: New Media Entrepreneurs and Changing Styles of Public Communication in Africa). Volume 25, Issue 1, 2013: 14-29.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi, (2012). “Easternization: Interrogating the role of China and India in Africa,” Africa Quarterly (Indian Journal of African Affairs). Pp. 55-78. Amutabi, Maurice (2011). Ethnicity and Succession Politics in Kenya: Interrogating the role of political elite in creating tensions and animosity. Kenya Studies Review: 3, 3, 234-56.
  • Amutabi, M.N. (2011). Interrogating the tumultuous Relationship between Parliament and the Executive in Kenya over the past 45 years: Retrospection. Kenya Studies Review: 3, 3, 17- 40.
  • Amutabi, M.N. (2009). “Beyond Imperial Presidency in Kenya: Interrogating the Kenyatta, Moi and Kibaki Regimes and Implications for Development.” Kenya Studies Review, Volume 1, Number 1, 2009. Pp. 32-54.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. “Land and Conflict in the Ilemi Triangle of East Africa.” Kenya Studies Review Volume 1 Number 2 December 2010. pp. 20-36.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. “Political Interference in the running of education in post-independence Kenya: a critical reflection.” International Journal of Educational Development, Volume 23, Issue 2, March 2003. Pp. 127-144.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. "Experimenting in Distance Education: African Virtual University (AVU) and the Paradox of the World Bank in Kenya." International Journal of Educational Development, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2003. (with Moses Oketch). Pp. 57-73.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. "Crisis and Student Protest in Universities in Kenya: Examining the Role of Students in National Leadership and Democratization Process." African Studies Review, Volume 45, Number 2 (September 2002). Pp.157-78.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. "Gender and Mining in Kenya: The Case of Mukibira Mines in Vihiga District, Jenda: A Journal of Culture and African Women Studies, 2001, 1, 2. Pp. 16-34, also at: <http://www.jendajournal.com/jenda/vol1.2/amutabi_lutta-mukhebi.html > (with Mary Lutta- Mukhebi).
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. “Islam and Urban Violence in Kenya: Revisiting the Mombasa and Malindi Riots” Occasional Paper Association for World Education, Nairobi, Kenya, No.12, 2000. Pp. 11-21.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. “The Paradox of Islam and Cattle-rustling in Northern Kenya in the 1990s.” Journal of World Education, 1999, 3, 2. Pp.17-25.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi. “Islamization of Nandi and Uasin Gishu Districts: Socio-political implications.” Journal of World Education, 1998, 2, 2. Pp. 24-33.
  • Maurice N. Amutabi.” Sheikh Khalid Balala, IPK and Islamic Extremism in Kenya.” Association for World Education, Nairobi, Kenya, Occasional Paper, No.4, 1996. Pp. 16- 28.
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