Selestine nyongesa
- An editor at Signs Tv
- Nairobi, Kenya
Senegal's President-elect Faye Vows To Govern With Humility
Mar 26, 2024 By REUTERSSenegal opposition presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a political newcomer popular among disaffected youth, promised on Monday to govern wi...
Associations Calls For Employment Of More Occupational Therapists
Nov 30, 2023 By Bernard MunyaoKenya Occupational Therapists Association (KOTA) has raised concerns over limited therapists serving in public health facilities.KOTA President...
Kajiado County To Award Scholarships To 500 Learners, Including Persons with Disabilities
Nov 28, 2023 Persons with disabilities in Kajiado County are among 500 learners set to benefit from education scholarships worth Sh40 million courtesy of the county governme...
Parents Urged To Seek Help For Children With Disabilities
Nov 28, 2023 By Richard Muhambe (KNA)Parents of children with any form of disabilities have been urged to visit medical facilities for help instead of hiding them at home.Dr...
World Nature Day: Making Nature Accessible To PWDs
Oct 23, 2023 Nature is a gift for everyone, but not everyone has the same opportunity to experience it. Persons with disabilities often face barriers to accessing and enjoyi...
Health Scheme Offers Comprehensive Medical Care To Children With Disabilities
Oct 23, 2023 By Joseph Ng’ang’a (KNA)The Ministry of Education is working towards ensuring that children with disabilities are included in the Universal Health Care programm...
"There Will Be No El Nino," President Ruto Says
Oct 23, 2023 President William Ruto on Sunday announced that the country is unlikely to experience El Niño rains as predicted earlier by the Kenya Meteorological Department...
KCSE Exams Kick Off With Oral And Practical Exams
Oct 23, 2023 The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations kicked off Monday morning.According to the Kenya National Examinations Council, the exams will be held...
Baragoi PWDs Sensitized On GBV Reporting Mechanisms
Oct 19, 2023 BY Robert Githu (KNA)Persons with Disabilities (PWD) from Baragoi, Samburu north Sub County have benefited from sensitization workshops on the reporting proced...
Religious Leaders In Embu Decry Rising GBV Cases
Oct 19, 2023 Religious leaders in Embu under the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) have decried the rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV), teenage pregnanci...
PWDs In Embu Exempt From Paying For Business Permits Under New Law
Oct 19, 2023 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Embu County, Kenya, are now exempt from paying for business permits under a new law passed by the County Assembly.The Embu C...
Parliament Extends Bipartisan Talks By 30 Days
Oct 17, 2023 The parliament has resolved to extend the mandate of the National Dialogue Committee by 30 days. “…The houses of Parliament resolve to extend the mandate of the...
Down Syndrome Awareness Month: Celebrating the Strengths of Persons With Down Syndrome
Oct 17, 2023 Persons with Down syndrome are often recognized by their distinctive physical features, such as a flat face, a small nose, and almond-shaped eyes. They may also...
Kwale PWDs To Benefit From Community Empowerment Programmes
Oct 16, 2023 BY Hussein Abdullahi (KNA)Persons with disabilities in Kwale county are set to benefit from community empowerment programmes launched by a Kwale based Australia...
PWDs Among 16 Groups Benefited From Sh2.3million Uwezo Fund
Oct 16, 2023 By Feliciah Wanyonyi/Zipporah Akoth (KNA)Persons with disabilities are among sixteen groups in Kisumu Central Sub County who have benefited with Sh2.3 million f...
Cerebral Palsy DJs Who Rock The House
Oct 16, 2023 People with cerebral palsy often posses unique abilities that help them thrive in everyday life and social situations. DJ Wiwa (Winfred Wanjiku) and DJ Skylla (...
Pregnancy And Infant Loss Remembrance Day: A Day to Honor Mothers With Disabilities
Oct 16, 2023 Imagine the joy of a woman with a disability when she discovers she is pregnant. The special bond that forms between her and the fetus is unlike anything else....
Sony's New Accessible PlayStation Controller, A Game-Changer For PWDs
Oct 16, 2023 Persons with disabilities will soon be able to enjoy a more accessible gaming experience with the release of Sony Company's revolutionary PlayStation controller...
PS Calls For An End To Mental Health Stigmatization
Oct 11, 2023 BY Joseph Ng’ang’a (KNA)Medical Services Principal Secretary (PS) Harry Kimtai has called upon Kenyans to play a leading role in taking responsibility for their...
Breast Cancer Awareness: Why Doctors Need To Understand People With Disabilities
Oct 11, 2023 Imagine being a woman with a disability who is diagnosed with breast cancer. You're excited to start treatment and finally get better, but your doctor tells you...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Stigma Hindering The Fight Against Breast Cancer
Oct 11, 2023 By Jefferson Volka (KNA)Women battling breast cancer have been challenged to reject stigmatization associated with the disease and instead go public and share t...