Selestine nyongesa
- An editor at Signs Tv
- Nairobi, Kenya
Call For Action As Turkana County Marks World Disability Day
Dec 05, 2023 By Peter Gitonga (KNA)Turkana County joined the World in celebrating World Disability Day in Lokichogio Sub-County with calls for people with disabilities to ta...
Leaders To Address Mushrooming Street Begging In Meru Town
Dec 05, 2023 BY DICKSON MWITI(KNA)Meru county leaders will devise strategies to deal with scores of women and children with disabilities, who have currently invaded Meru tow...
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities
Dec 04, 2023 The National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) partnered with West Pokot County and other stakeholders to celebrate International Day of Persons with...
World AIDS Day: Creating An Inclusive HIV Response
Dec 01, 2023 Kenya now ranks sixth globally with the highest number of AIDS deaths, highlighting the urgent need to address the challenges faced by persons with disabilities...
Equity Group Acquires Rwanda's Cogebanque
Dec 01, 2023 Equity Group Holdings Plc (EGH) has completed the acquisition of Compagnie Générale de Banque (Cogebanque) Plc (COGEBANQUE), making it a subsidiary of EGH.The a...
Government Urged To Review Special Needs Education Capitation
Nov 30, 2023 By Jane Ngugi and Dennis RastoThe Kenya Union of Special Needs Teachers (KUSNET) and the Special School Heads Association of Kenya (SSHAK) have indicated that s...
Tana River County Chairman Urges Support For Persons With Disabilities Affected By Floods
Nov 30, 2023 Tana River County Chairman, Mr. Said Babwoya, has appealed to the National government, county governments, and non-governmental organizations to step in and pro...
Allocate More Funds For Persons With Disabilities, Govt Urged
Nov 30, 2023 By Bernard Munyao (KNA)A section of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) from Murang’a County wants the government to increase the allocation of cash transfers for...
Housing Levy Declared Unconstitutional
Nov 28, 2023 The High Court has declared the Housing Levy, a key component of President William Ruto's Finance Act, of 2023, unconstitutional.The levy, which was set at 1.5%...
NCPWD Streamlines Registration Process With New eCitizen Service
Nov 28, 2023 The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has officially launched its online disability registration service on the eCitizen platform.This new...
Speaker Calls For A gender-responsive Budget That Includes PWDs
Nov 28, 2023 By Anne Kangero (KNA)Machakos County Assembly speaker Anna Kiusya has advocated for a gender-responsive county budget that prioritizes marginalized groups, incl...
World Day Of Remembrance For Road Traffic Victims
Nov 21, 2023 BY MERCY OSONGO (KNA)Public service vehicle operators and other motorists have been urged to exercise caution as they ply various routes during the upcoming fes...
Tana River Flood Victims Receive Relief From Child Welfare Society Kenya
Nov 21, 2023 Persons with disabilities who have been affected by the floods are among the 6,000 families in Tana River County who have received relief food and non-food item...
Persons With Disabilities In Kakamega Empowered To Seek Leadership Positions
Nov 21, 2023 By Moses Wekesa (KNA)Christian Blind Mission(CBM) Global has partnered with the Kakamega County Disability Caucus to empower Persons with Disabilities to seek l...
NFDK Construct Classrooms For Children With Disabilities In Migori
Nov 17, 2023 By Gilbert Onyango (KNA)The National Funds for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has constructed two classroom blocks to aid the learning of children with disabiliti...
iZola Launches Xaidi App To Support Families Of Children With Disabilities In Kenya
Nov 17, 2023 By Nkooma Samson/ Michael Omondi (KNA)iZola, a biotech company operating in Kenya, has unveiled the Xaidi Application (App), a digital health assistant designed...
Super Petrol Price Remains Stable, Diesel and Kerosene Prices Reduced
Nov 15, 2023 The price of Super Petrol in the country will remain the same at Ksh217 per liter for the next month, according to a review released by the Energy and Petroleum...
Diabetes Awareness Month: A Call To Action For Persons With Disabilities
Nov 15, 2023 As the world unites for Diabetes Awareness Month, let's not forget a crucial segment of the population often overlooked in this conversation: Persons With Disab...
Nairobi Vendors With Disabilities Protest Unfair Treatment
Nov 14, 2023 BY FAITH MASIGAA group of vendors with disabilities in Nairobi staged a protest on Tuesday to demand better working conditions and an end to discriminatory poli...
Kenyan Disability Community Mourns Loss Of Champion Godliver Omondi
Nov 14, 2023 The disability community in Kenya is mourning the death of nominated MCA Godliver Omondi, a tireless advocate for the rights of persons with disabilities.While...
HI Kenya Collaborates With Turkana County On Inclusive Business Project
Nov 14, 2023 By Peter Gitonga (KNA)Humanity and Inclusion (HI) Kenya, a non-governmental organization, is partnering with the Turkana County Government to implement the "In-...