NFDK Sets Aside Sh175 Million To Support Persons With Disabilities
The National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has set aside Sh175 million to economically empower persons with disabilities ( PWDs) in the country this fin...
KNAD Highlights Key Challenges Faced By The Deaf Community
BY FAITH MASIGAThe Kenya National Association of Deaf (KNAD) held a consultative meeting with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Sen...
Celebrity Power Couple Kate Actress and Director Phil Call It Quits
Celebrity power couple Kate Actress and Director Phil have called it quits, this is according to their Instagram joint statement released on Tuesday. "We came t...
NCPWD To Integrate Disability Details Into National ID Cards
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has announced that it will integrate disability details into national identity cards for registered c...
Ezra Chiloba Suspended As CA Director General
Communication Authority of Kenya Director General Ezra Chiloba has been suspended. The suspension was announced in an internal memo by CA board chair Mary Munga...
Fire Tragedy Claims Six Family Members In Kericho
BY Dominic Cheres/ Kibe MburuA cloud of grief engulfed Tumoek village, Kapkwen location in Kunyak Ward, Kipkelion West Sub-County, in Kericho County after a fir...
Uhai Festival
The 5th edition of the Uhai Festival turns to Nakuru County for the Rift Valleycircuit, set to be held on 22nd September at Egerton University, Njoro Campus.The...
NCBA Bank Expands Reach With The Grand Opening Of Migori Town Branch
NCBA has opened its new Migori branch at Val Plaza, in Migori Town, Migori County. This is in line with the bank's continued strategy to scale up its network of...
Deaf Awareness Month: How Deaf And Visually Impaired People Communicate
BY CHARLES CHOLHave you ever wondered how a deaf person can communicate with a visually impaired person? It's a fascinating question, and the answer is surprisi...
Busia County Registers 1,737 PWDs For Inua Jamii
By Salome AlwandaBusia County has registered 21,841 people for the Inua Jamii program, the County Coordinator for Social Services David Chepkwony has said.Of th...
NFDK Commission’s A Sh2.9 Million Classroom For Autistic Children
BY Judy TooThe National Fund for The Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has commissioned Sh2.9 million classrooms for autistic children at the Sosiani autistic special un...
World Physiotherapists Day: Physiotherapists Urge PWDs to Seek Help
Persons with disabilities in Kisii County have been urged to seek the services of physiotherapists for the prevention and management of arthritis and also to he...
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: A Call To Action For Persons With Disabilities
BY FAITH MASIGAEvery September, the world comes together to raise awareness about suicide prevention. This year, it's more important than ever to include person...
Gov't Offers Soft Loans To Youth, Women, And PWDs To Deter Crime
Isiolo County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding has said that the government has set aside Sh250 million to provide soft loans to youth, women, and people with disa...
10,000 Registered For Inua Jamii In Elgeyo Marakwet PWDs Included
BY Alice WanjiruA total of 10,000 people have been registered under the ongoing Inua Jamii registration programme in Elgeyo Marakwet County, including persons w...
NCPWD Calls For Synergy In Preparations For International Week Of Deaf Persons' Celebrations
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has called on different organizations to synergize their individual efforts to form one strong voice...
Citizen TV Live Supermarket Broadcast Contradicts Lowering of Cooking Oil Price Claims
During a live Citizen TV appearance, Moses Kuria, Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade, and Industry, faced embarrassment when he made an unverified statemen...
Baringo PWDs Protest Over Eligibility Criteria In Inua Jamii Registration
BY Benson Kelio and Caroline CheronoPersons with disabilities (PWDs) in Baringo County last week were up in arms over some stringent measures that are locking t...
President Ruto's Promise for Persons with Disabilities, Sets to Include All
Kenya is taking big steps towards including Persons with Disabilities in all parts of life. His Excellency President William Ruto recently showed his strong com...
I Admire Mark Angel and Mama Otis - A Pioneering Kenyan Deaf Comedian Shares His Journey
"My name is Eric Joel Khamadi, and I am hard of hearing," declares Eric, an innovative comedian whose journey to make people laugh has gone beyond boundaries an...
Kenyans Mark International Deaf Awareness Month
BY FAITH MASIGA Deaf people in Kenya have joined the global community in marking the start of International Deaf Awareness Month (IDAM).The month-long observanc...