Matters Disability

PSC Backs Disability Inclusion In Public Sector
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
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
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...

Caregivers In Kericho Trained To Support Children With Disabilities
Dozens of caregivers in Kericho County have received specialized training to enhance care for children with autism and cerebral palsy.The initiative, spearheade...

Taita Taveta, WWF Unlock Jobs For Pwds In Plastic Deal
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
World Breastfeeding Week 2025, which was recently observed under the topic "Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems," brought to light the...

THE HASHTAG: Beyond Sound
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
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
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 HASHTAG: The Rise of Kamanu M'tuamwari a Meru Music Icon
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...

Kajiado County Steps Up Support For Persons With Disability
BY BARAKA SIMBAThe Kajiado County Assembly, in partnership with the Departments of Social Services and Health, has launched a five-day Free Mobile Clinic at PCE...

Thika Visually Impaired School Music Festival Highlights Funding Needs for Education
The Thika School for the Visually Impaired recently held its inaugural music festival, which not only showcased its students' incredible skills but also served...

Disability Didn’t Stop Him: Kamanu M’tumwaari’s Two-Decade Rise In Music And Advocacy
BY BARAKA SIMBATHE HASTAG podcast, hosted by Chris Mwololo and co-host Caroline Wanjira, recently featured KamaNu M’tumwaari—a Meru dialect musician, storytelle...

Marsabit PWDs Decry Exclusion from Government Services, Demand Inclusive Infrastructure
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Marsabit County have voiced serious concerns regarding the persistent difficulties they face in accessing essential governme...

Persons With Disabilities Lead Historic Clean-Up in Eldoret, Championing Inclusion
BY BARAKA SIMBAIn a powerful display of inclusion and community spirit, persons with disabilities (PWDs)—with a special focus on amputees—led a historic clean-u...

THE HASHTAG PODCAST: "The Disability Club is Full"
On this week's edition of Signs TV's "THE HASHTAG" podcast, famous personality DJ Robzy issued a touching message to his non-disabled peers: "Take good care of...

Trans Nzoia Women Directors Champion Education for Children with Disabilities
Following the recent approval of the Persons with Disabilities Bill 2025, a group of influential female directors from diverse industries in Trans Nzoia County...

Saba Saba Unrest: Disability Community Urged to Prioritize Safety
Saba Saba Day in Kenya is a powerful reminder of our nation's journey toward justice and freedom. Yet, for persons with disabilities, participating in this sign...

THE HASHTAG: Denno Music's Inspiring Journey
On this week's episode of the SignsTV Hashtag podcast, we speak with gospel singer Dennis Karanja, popularly known as Denno Music, as he offers a candid look in...

THE HASHTAG : A Powerful Call for Education and Inclusion
BY BARAKA SIMBAThis week, Signs TV's The Hashtag podcast features an important discussion with hosts Christopher Mwololo and Caroline Wanjira, who advocate for...