Associate Professor, Department of Recreation & Sports Management
Conference Papers
2 nd to 3 rd July 2022, Chairman Pre-Games International Symposium of the 10 th Africa University Games with 4,500 participants.
July 2020, Pre-games Scientific Symposium of the under 20 athletic championships, Nairobi, Kenya.
3 th May 2019: Invited as guest speaker during the inaugural Kenya Academy of Sports (KAS) Conference
16 April 2019: Appointed a Committee Member of the Kenya Academy of Sports (KAS) Planning Committee
2 nd April, 2019: Invited as guest speaker during the Machakos University 2 nd International Conference
4 th to 6 th April 2019 chaired local organizing committee of the 4 TH African sport management association conference held at Mount Kenya University.
10 th to 11 th July, 2017: Chaired, World under 18 Athletics Championship International Symposium held at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
21 st to 23 rd September, 2016: Coordinated the 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity and Sports for Health and Development, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
16 th to 18 th June, 2016: Coordinated the Third African Sport Management Association Conference in Abuja, Nigeria.
7 th to 8 th June, 2012: Convened and coordinated the inaugural Kenya Universities Sports Association (KUSA) workshop, at Kabarak University, Nakuru, Kenya.
16 th to 18 th November, 2010: Coordinated the 2010 East Africa Universities Pre-Games Symposium at Kenyatta University.
18 th to 19 th November 2004: Coordinated the East African Universities Pre-Games Scientific Conference at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
18 th to 21 st May 2003: Organised a Workshop for PE Teachers and Lecturers in Primary schools and Teacher Training Colleges at Kenyatta University.
The 3 rd & 4 th Conference of the Kenya Association for Health, Physical Education Recreation, Sport and Dance at Kenyatta University , Nairobi, Kenya.
1.University sports in Kenya: Past, present and the future. Paper presented during the Kenya Universities Sport Federation (KUSF) annual Forum 28 th t0 30 th May 2025, Moi University ,Eldoret ,Kenya.
2.Doping crisis in global sport: Implications for anti-doping researchers and practitioners. Paper presented during the Allied conference -23 rd to 25 th October ,2024, University of Lahore, Pakistan .
3.Coaches doping confrontation efficacy and attitudes towards doping in sport in Kenya.Paper presented during the FASU Scientific Conference ,23 rd to 25 th August ,2024; Lagos state University; Nigeria
4.Mental health and clean sport on university student-athletes in Africa . Paper presented during the FISU-FASU strategic dialogue 4 th -6 th May 2023, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
5.Perspectives and priorities of Research institutions in Africa: The way forward. Paper presented during the WADA Africa conference held from 20 th to 21 st February, 2023 in Kopanong Conference Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa.
6.Nurturing mental toughness for positive sport experiences and outcomes . Paper presented during the 10 th FASU Pre-Games International Symposium 2 nd -3 rd June 2022 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya .
7.Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions on doping among Physical Education and Sport Science related degree programmes. Paper presented at the School of Education, University of Nairobi, on 18 th & 19 th December 2020, Nairobi, Kenya.
8.Strategies to sustain university sports in the face of Covid-19 and related pandemics. Paper presented during the FISU-FASU-NUSF seminar held at the Imperial Hotel, Kampala, Uganda on 11 th December 2020.
9.Socio-psychological studies on Kenyan and Japanese athletes: A cursory appraisal. Paper presented during the Japanese Forum, Nairobi, Kenya on 21 st August, 2020.
10.Healthy living in Retirement. Implications to the transitional Stage . Paper presented during the Kenyatta University staff retirement Benefits scheme on 4 th November, 2021 at Kenyatta University.
11.Strategies to sustain university sports in the face of Covid-19 and related pandemics. Paper presented during the FISU-FASU-NUSF Seminar held from 11 th -12 th December,2020, Imperial Hotel, Kampala, Uganda
12.Sports for peace and development in Kenya: The emerging trends. Paper presented during the Kenya Academy of Sports (KAS) inaugural conference held at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Nairobi from 20 th to 22 nd may 2019.
13.Leisure, sports and health in Kenya: Opportunities and challenges. Paper presented during the Machakos University International Conference held at the Machakos University. 23 th April to 26 th April 2019.
14.Perception on the Negative Environmental Impact of Recreational Activities of Visitors and Staff at National Park in Central Kenya Region. Paper presented during the 4 th International Conference of the African Sport Management Association (ASMA) 4th – 6 th April, 2019 at Mount Kenya University, Thika, Kenya.
15.An Evaluation of the Status of Sport Federations Compliance to World Anti-Doping Program Preliminary Findings. Paper presented during the 4 th International Conference of the African Sport Management Association (ASMA) 4 th – 6 th April, 2019 at Mount Kenya University, Thika ,Kenya.
16.Correlates of Motivational Orientations among Secondary School Athletes: Implications for Stakeholders. Paper presented during the 4 th International Conference of the African Sport Management Association (ASMA) 4th – 6 th April, 2019 at Mount Kenya University, Thika ,Kenya.
17.Assessment of Sports Participation Constraints and Negotiation Strategies of University Student – Athletes in Selected Sports in Kenya. Paper presented during the 4 th International Conference of the African Sport Management Association (ASMA) 4 th – 6 th April, 2019 at Mount Kenya University, Thika ,Kenya.
18.Influence of Participation in Competitive Sports on Character Changes of Secondary School Students in Nairobi City County, Kenya. Paper presented during the 4 th International Conference of the African Sport Management Association (ASMA) 4 th – 6 th April, 2019 at Mount Kenya University, Thika, Kenya.
19.Management of Athlete’s Medical issues in East African University Sports. Paper presented during the 4 th International Conference of the African Sport Management Association (ASMA) –4 th – 6 th April, 2019 at Mount Kenya University, Thika,Kenya.
20.Contribution of Sport in addressing Poverty Reduction in Kenya. Paper presented during the 4 th International Conference of the African Sport Management Association (ASMA) 4 th – 6 th April, 2019 at Mount Kenya University,Thika,Kenya.
21.Determinants and reasons for non-participation in organized Physical activity and sports among University students. Paper presented during the University of Nairobi first Annual International Conference on research and innovation held from 24 th to 26 th October, 2018, Nairobi, Kenya.
22.Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of university physical education and Sport – Science students towards doping. Paper presented during The University of Nairobi first Annual International Conference on research and innovation held from 24 th to 26 th October, 2018, Nairobi ,Kenya.
23.Influence of achievement goals and motivational climate on attitudes towards doping . Paper presented during the 4 th Laikipia University International Conference on Sports for sustainable development in Kenya. 22 nd - 24 th May 2018, Nyahururu, Kenya.
24.An exploratory Study on Athletic Identity Formation of University Athletes . Paper presented during the 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity & Sports for Health and Development in Africa, 21 st - 23 rd September, 2016, Kenyatta University, Kenya.
25.Attitudes and Practices of Primary School Pupils, Teachers and Head-Teachers in Physical Education in Kiambu County, Kenya. Paper presented during the 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity & Sports for Health and Development in Africa , 21 st - 23 rd September, 2016, Kenyatta University, Kenya.
26.Physical Fitness Appraisal of Kenyan Soccer Players during the 2016 Pre-Season Tournament . Paper presented during the 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity & Sports for Health and Development in Africa, 21 st - 23 rd September, 2016, Kenyatta University, Kenya
27. The Status of Sports and Physical Education in Secondary Schools in Uganda. Paper presented during the 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity & Sports for Health and Development in Africa, 21 st - 23 rd September, 2016, Kenyatta University, Kenya .
28.Contributions of Community-based Sport Organizations in the Promotion of Education in Kenya. A case of Mathare Youth Sport Association and Moving the Goal Posts . Paper presented during the 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity & Sports for Health and Development in Africa, 21 st - 23 rd September, 2016, Kenyatta University, Kenya.
29.Mental toughness of male university athletes: Implications for Stakeholders . Paper Presented during the 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity and Sports for Health and Development in Africa 21 st - 23 rd September, 2016, Kenyatta University.
30.Predictors of sport participation motives of Kenyan female university students . Paper presented during the 7 th edition of the FASU Pre-Games’ Scientific Conference held on 12 th July 2014 at the University of Nairobi, Kenya.
31.Effects of participation in competitive sports on school connectedness of secondary school students . Paper presented during the 7 th edition of the FASU Pre Games’ scientific conference held on 12 th July 2014 at the University of Nairobi, Kenya.
32.Development of physical education and sports in Kenya . Paper presented during the 7 th edition of the FASU Pre games’ scientific conference held on 12 th July 2014 at the University of Nairobi, Kenya.
33.Sources of stress and coping strategies of university athletes . Paper presented during the 7 th edition of the FASU Pre Games’ Scientific Conference held on 12 th July 2014 at the University of Nairobi, Kenya.
34.Negotiating Constraints to sport participation: The case of Kenyan university soccer players. Paper presented during the second international conference of the African Sport Management Association 7 th - 9 th November, University of Dar es Salam, Tanzania.
35.Determinants of job stress and Satisfaction of sports personnel in Kenyan Universities . Paper presented during the second international conference of the African Sport Management Association 7 th -9 th November, University of Dar es Salam, Tanzania.
36.Doping awareness among teacher training college athletes: The case of Nairobi Zone . The second international conference of the African Sport Management Association 7 th -9 th November, University of Dar es Salam, Tanzania.
37.Coach motivation of university athletes at Kenyatta University . Paper presented during the second international conference of the African Sport Management Association 7 th -9 th November, University of Dar es Salam, Tanzania.
38.Psycho-social attributes of Kenyan university athletes. Paper presented during the Kenya Universities Sports Association (KUSA) workshop, 7 th -8 th June, 2012 at Kabarak University , Kenya.
39.Parental role and influence in the teaching-learning of Physical Education: Perceptions of Physical Education students in Kenyan universities. Paper presented during the Global forum 2012 for Physical Education Pedagogy, 9 th to 11 th May, 2012, Universitat, Duisburg Essen, Germany.
40.Motivational orientations of Physical Education (P.E) pre-service teachers in Kenya: preliminary findings . Paper presented during the 9 th Africa Association for Physical Health Education Recreation Sports and Dance, Conference, 13 th -15 th September, 2011, Kyambogo University, Kampala, Uganda.
41.The role of sports in social cohesion in Kenya; Can new models in emerge? Paper presented during the 9 th Africa Association for Physical Health Education Recreation Sports and Dance, Conference, 13 th -15 th September, 2011, Kyambogo University, Kampala, Uganda.
42.Re-conceptualizing constraints towards female participation in sports: The case of University of Nairobi. Paper presented during the 9 th Africa Association for Physical Health Education Recreation Sports and Dance, Conference, 13-15 th September, 2011, Kyambogo University, Kampala, Uganda.
43.Compliance with the best practice principles of governance. A case of Kenyan sport organizations. Paper presented during the 2011 FISU Conference-Shenzhen, China, 13-16 August, 2011.
44.Sports and Academic performance: Are Kenyan university athletes intellectually bankrupt? Paper presented during the 2011 International University Sport Federation (FISU) Conference-Shenzhen China, 13 th to 16 th August, 2011.
45.Extent of male Rugby players’ satisfaction with Technical and Administrative Services. Paper presented during the 2010 East Africa Universities Pre-games symposium 16 th – 18 th November, 2010, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
46.Sports and Academic performance . Paper presented during Egerton University Sports captains symposium held on 16 th to 17 th March 2011 at ACK Imani Conference Hall, Nakuru.
47.The Grand Coalition Government in Kenya: Their manifestos are sketchy on sports. 2010 East Africa Universities pre-games symposium, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya 16 th - 18 th November, 2010.
48.Participation in Sports in Kenyan Universities. Can the situation improve ? 2010 East Africa pre-games. Symposium Kenyatta, University, Nairobi, Kenya , 16 th - 18 th November, 2010.
49.A survey of the type, nature and pattern of injuries in selected team sports during the 2 nd edition of Kenya Inter-university games in 2009, Nairobi Kenya. Paper presented during the 17 th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and sport (ISCPES), Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya 6 th - 8 th June, 2010.
50.Fitness and recreation participation among Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology staff as a factor in wellness and productivity. Paper presented during the 17 th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and sport (ISCPES), Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya 6 th - 8 th June, 2010.
51.Status of selected physical fitness attributes and sexual well-being of bicycle taxi ‘bodaboda’ operators in Juja, Kenya. Paper presented during the 17 th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and sport (ISCPES), Kenyatta University, Nairobi , Kenya 6 th - 8 th June, 2010.
52.The status of health related physical fitness attributes of University staff in Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya. Paper presented during the 17 th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and sport (ISCPES), Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya 6 th – 8 th June, 2010.
53.Analysis of Doctoral research in the Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science, Kenyatta University, Kenya. Paper presented during the 17 th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and sport (ISCPES), Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya 6 th - 8 th June, 2010.
54.Coach-Leadership behaviour exhibited by volleyball coaches: The case of 16th Africa Cup of Nation (senior women). Paper presented during the pre-games scientific conference of the 5th African University games held in Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda 3 rd - 4 th July 2008.
55.Psycho-social attributes of women volleyball athletes in Africa. Paper presented during the 5th All African University games pre-scientific conference held in Makerere University Kampala, Uganda 3 rd - 4 th July 2008.
56.The role of Family members in Socialization into Sport: The Case of Kenyan Secondary School Athletes. Paper presented during the 24 th International Sports Federation (FISU) conference held on 9 th - 12 th August, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand .
57.Analysis of factors that affect the standards of soccer in Africa: The case study of East African countries. Paper presented during the DAAD Soccer symposium held on 27 th May 2006 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
58.Socialization of secondary school athletes into sports in Kenya. Paper presented during the Kenyatta University Post graduate seminar week held from 3 rd to 7 th October 2005 at Kenyatta University , Nairobi, Kenya.
59.Participation Motivation of Kenyatta University athletes. Paper presented during the 6 th African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance congress held 13 th to 17 th September 2005 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
60.Postgraduate Researches conducted in the Department of Physical Education of Kenyatta University: Implications for Sports growth and development in Kenya. Paper presented during the East African Universities Pre-Games Scientific Conference held on 18 th -19 th November 2004 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
61.HIV/AIDS and Sports: Implication for the development. Paper presented during the Association of Third World Studies (ATWS) Conference held on 14 th to 16 th September 2004 at Baraton University , Eldoret, Kenya.
62.Gender issues in sports. Paper presented during the Kenya Sports Officers Symposium at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani on 3 rd - 16 th October 2004, Nairobi, Kenya
63.Academic performance of secondary school and college athletes and non - athletes in Kenya. Paper presented during the 1 st East African Conference on P.E Sport, Health, Recreation and Dance 11 th - 13 th 2001 at Makerere University , Kampala, Uganda.
64.Attitudes of Teachers trainees towards Physical Education. Paper presented during the KAHPER-SD Conference held on 3 rd to 4 th November 2000 at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.
65.Participatory motives of college athletes in Kenya. Paper presented during the KAHPER-SD Conference held on 3 rd to 4 th November 2000 at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani , and Nairobi, Kenya.
66.Social Economic status of Secondary Schools interscholastic athletes in Nairobi Province. Paper presented during Kenya Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Conference on 3 rd and 4 th November 2000 at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.
67.The effects of participation in competitive sports on academic performance of Secondary School students in Nairobi Province. Paper presented during the Annual Kenyatta University Post- Graduate seminar week from 12 th to 14 th October 1998 at Kenyatta University , Nairobi, Kenya.
68.Participation motives and Competitive Orientation of Football Players in the Kenyan Women Premier League . Paper presented during The 4 th Wingate Congress of exercise and Sport Sciences, Israel.
2025: The second Annul forum and symposium of the Kenya Universities Sport Federation (KUSF) held between 28 th and 30 th May ,2025 at Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya.
2024: The second International conference on advances in allied Health Sciences (ICAAHS-2024), held between 22 nd to 25 th October ,2024 at the University of Lahore, Pakistan.
2024: Federation of Africa University Sport (FASU) Games 2024 scientific conference held between 23 rd to 25 th September ,2024 in Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria.
4.2024: The 8 th International council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (ICHPERSD), Africa regional conference held between 11 th to 13 th September ,2024 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
5.2023: Federation of Africa university Sport (FASU) General Assembly and FISU-FASU strategic Dialogue held between 4 th to 6 th May at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
6.2023: African Anti-education workshop, held between 20 th and 21 st February ,2023, Kopanong, Hotel ,Benoni , Johannesburg, South Africa.
7.2022: Federation of Africa University Sport (FASU) Pre-games Scientific Conference hosted at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
8.2021: Kenyatta University staff retirement benefits scheme held on 4th November, 2021 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
9.2020: Workshop to develop bench marks for sport education in East Africa from 13 th to 17 th January Palace Hotel , Arusha, Tanzania .
10.2020: FISU-FASU-NUSF seminar from 11 th -12 th December 2020 at Imperial Hotel , Kampala, Uganda.
11.2019: Bench marking visit to Indiana University and Purdue University, Indianapolis ( IUPUI), USA.
12.2019: Machakos University International Conference held at the Machakos University from 23 th April to 26 th April 2019.
13.2019: The first Kenya Academy of sport conference held from 20 th to 22 nd May 2019, Nairobi,Kenya.
14.2018 : The University of Nairobi first Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation held from 24 th October - 26 th October 2018, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
15.2018:4 th Laikipia University International Conference on Sports for sustainable development in Kenya and beyond, 22 nd - 24 th May 2018, Nyahururu, Kenya.
16.2017: World Under 18 Athletics Championships Pre-Games International Symposium held at Kenyatta University from 10 th to 11 th July, 2017.
17.2017: The American College of Sport Medicine International Team Physician Course held at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology from 16 th – 18 th October, 2017.
18.2016: The Wingate Congress on Sports and Exercise Science held from 2 nd to 5 th June at the Wingate Institute of Physical Education and Sport, Israel.
19.2016: African Association of Sport Management Conference held from 16 th to 18 th June, 2016 in Abuja, Nigeria.
20.2016: The 2 nd International Conference on Physical Activity and Sports for Health and Development held from 21 st to 23 rd September, 2016 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
21.2014: The 7 th edition of the FASU Games Pre-scientific Conference held from 2 nd - 5 th July, 2014 University of Nairobi , Kenya.
22.2013: The Second International conference of the African Sport Management Association held from 7 th to 9 th November, University of Dar es Salam , Dar es Salam, Tanzania .
23.2012: Kenya Universities Sports Association (KUSA) Workshop held from 7 th to 8 th June, 2012 , Kabarak University, Nakuru, Kenya .
24.2012: e-Learning Workshop held from 9 th to 11 th May, 2012 University of Nairobi-College of Education and External Studies, Nairobi, Kenya.
25.2011: International University Sport Federations (FISU) held from 13 th to 16 th August, 2011 Shenzhen University , China.
26.2011:9 th Africa Association for Physical Health Education Recreation Sports and Dance, Conference held from 13 th to 15 th September, 2011, Kyambogo University , Kampala, Uganda .
27.2011: African Sports Management Association (ASMA) Conference held from 2 nd to 4 th December, 2011 Sports View Hotel, Kampala, Uganda .
29.2010:2010 East Africa Universities Pre-Games symposium held from16 th - 18 th November, 2010 Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
30.2010:17 th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and Sports (ISCPES) held from 6 th to 8 th June, 2010 Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
31.2008: Fifth All African University Pre-Games Scientific Conference held from 3 rd to 4 th July ,2008 Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda .
33.2008: Budgeting and procurement Course held from 28 th to 30 th July 2008 at Merica Hotel, Nakuru.
34.2007: Sensitization seminar on Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005 and Public Procurement and Disposal Regulations 2006 held on 2 nd April 2007 at Utalii Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya .
35.2007: Kenyatta University International Athletics Symposium held from 21 st to 22 nd March 2007 in Mombasa , Kenya.
36.2007:24 th International University Sports Federation (FISU) Conference held from 9 th to12 th August, 2007, of Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.
37.2006: In-house performance contract Management Seminar held on 24 th February 2006 at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya.
38.2006: German Academic exchange service (DAAD) football symposium held from 26 th to 27 th May, 2006 at Kenyatta University Nairobi , Kenya.
39.2005: FIVB Coaches Course held on 1 st to 10 th August 2005 at Moi International Sports Centre , Kasarani Nairobi, Kenya.
40.2004: East African Universities Pre-Games Scientific Conference held from 18 th to 19 th November 2004 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
41.2004: A sports Coaching, Officiating and Management course held from 3 rd to 16 th October, 2004 at Moi International Sports Centre (Kasarani), Nairobi, Kenya.
42.2003: Workshop for Physical Education Teachers and Lecturers in Primary schools and Teacher Training Colleges held from18 th to 21 st May 2003at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
43.2003: Volleyball Coaching Clinic held from 4 th to 8 th August, 2003, at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
44.2003: Attended soccer coaching clinic held from 7 th to 11 th April 2003, at Kenyatta University, Nairobi , Kenya.
45.2002: Departmental clinic on how to prepare an athlete for competitions held from 25 th to 26 th July, 2002, at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
46.2001: The 1 st East African Conference on Physical Education, Sport, Health, Recreation and Dance held from 11 th to 13 th December 2001 at Makerere University, Kampala , Uganda.
47.1999: The 3 rd & 4 th Conference of the Kenya Association for Health, Physical Education Recreation, Sport and Dance at Kenyatta University , Nairobi, Kenya.
48.1998: A mini – Basketball coaching seminar held in Kenyatta University from 6th - 7 th Nov. 1998, Nairobi, Kenya.
49.1997: The African Association for health, physical education, Recreation sport and dance (AFAHER – S.D). Third Congress held from 11 th to 15 th Sept. 1997, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.