Selestine Nyongesa
- An editor at Signs Tv
- Nairobi, Kenya
- @Nyongesaselest1
Experienced and versatile writer, dedicated to using my exceptional writing and editing skills to inform and advocate. My work focuses on educating and entertaining readers on a range of topics, with a particular expertise in matters of disability.
International Childfree day : A Celebration of Choice
Aug 04, 2025 Choosing not to have children is a deeply personal decision, just as choosing to have them is. But in a world that often pressures us to conform, do we truly re...
When Justice Is Out Of Reach: The Plight Of Women With Disability In Kenya's Land Disputes
Aug 04, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBAWomen across Kenya continue to face numerous challenges, particularly in matters of land ownership and inheritance. But for women with disabiliti...
Confused by CHAN and AFCON? Here's How to Tell the Difference
Aug 04, 2025 Are you among the many Kenyans who want to cheer on the Harambee Stars but find themselves in a football conversation wondering whether to say "CHAN" or "AFCON"...
HASHTAG: Stranger Boy Calls Out Pwds Exploitation, Pushes For Empowerment Through Skills And Support
Aug 01, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBAKisii-born artist Wickliffe Kemose, known by his stage name Stranger Boy, has criticized society’s treatment of persons with disabilities (PWDs),...
HASHTAG: How Stranger Boy's Story Will Jolt You into Action
Aug 01, 2025 Ever caught yourself in a "pity party"? Thinking you can't do something, especially because you have a disability? Well, snap out of it! The Signstv HASHTAG pod...
Runways with No Limits”: How Models with Disabilities Are Redefining Beauty
Jul 31, 2025 By Priscah ElsieFashion runways are often places of perfection: flawless skin, symmetrical features, and “ideal” body types. But a new generation of models is s...
Love Beyond Labels: Finding Romance in a World That Often Looks Away
Jul 31, 2025 By Priscah ElsieIn a society that often sees disability through a lens of limitation, the idea of love, intimacy, and partnership among people with disabilities...
PSC Backs Disability Inclusion In Public Sector
Jul 30, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBAThe Public Service Commission (PSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting disability inclusion in Kenya's public sector. The statement was d...
Baringo PWDs Back Kipchumba's Nomination To National Assembly
Jul 29, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBAThe Association of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Baringo County has welcomed the nomination of Hon. Harold Kimuge Kipchumba to the National...
Donation Boosts Mobility, Dignity For PWDs In Kwale County
Jul 29, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBAPersons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Kwale County are set to benefit from enhanced mobility and care following a major donation by the ANNICK FOR...
Ministry of Labour Warns Kenyans Against "Inua Jamii Foundation Empowerment" WhatsApp Scam
Jul 29, 2025 The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has issued a stern warning to the public regarding a deceptive scheme circulating on social media, particularly via...
Taita Taveta, WWF Unlock Jobs For Pwds In Plastic Deal
Jul 28, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBAA new partnership between the County Government of Taita Taveta and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is opening doors for persons with disabi...
Why Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers With Disabilities Matters
Jul 28, 2025 World Breastfeeding Week 2025, which was recently observed under the topic "Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems," brought to light the...
Ruto Government Affirms Free Education Commitment As Treasury Cs Stirs Controversy
Jul 28, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBAPresident William Ruto has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to providing free, accessible, and quality education for all Kenyan childre...
THE HASHTAG: Beyond Sound
Jul 24, 2025 The sixth episode of the Signs TV HASHTAG podcast is here to challenge what you think you know about music. Focusing on the Deaf community, this episode hosts D...
THE HASHTAG: Lal Daggy Pushes For Sign Language In Schools
Jul 24, 2025 Kenyan deaf rapper Lal Daggy has thrown his weight behind the growing call to introduce sign language as a compulsory subject in schools, saying it would bridge...
Deaf But Not Defeated: The Story Of Kenya's Rap Prodigy
Jul 25, 2025 BY BARAKA SIMBADouglas Munyendo, alias Lal Daggy, is redefining what it means to be an artist in Kenya. Deaf since the age of five, the Butere-born and Kisumu-r...
The Uhai Festival 2025 Music Talent Search
Jul 25, 2025 Are you a person with a disability, gifted with a powerful voice, a rhythm in sign language, and a compelling story to tell through music? If so, the Uhai Festi...
Understanding Nairobi's Cold Season and Associated Health Risks
Jul 24, 2025 Nairobi experiences its coldest months from June to August, primarily due to its high altitude (around 5,895 feet or 1,795 meters above sea level) and the influ...
2025 Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara
Jul 24, 2025 President William Ruto officially launched the 2025 Great Wildebeest Migration in the Maasai Mara on Thursday. During the event, he highlighted a robust 15 perc...
THE HASHTAG: The Rise of Kamanu M'tuamwari a Meru Music Icon
Jul 18, 2025 You might know Kamanu as a popular Ameru dance, but the name has also become synonymous with one of the community's top musician: Kamanu M'tuamwari. On this wee...