Eldoret Takes Steps To Make Buildings More Inclusive in Preparation for City Status
As Eldoret town prepares for city status, the Eldoret Municipality board has called on all landlords and tenants to ensure their buildings are accessible to peo...
Deaf People in Thika Decry Discrimination Due to Lack of Sign Language Interpreters
BY Muoki Charles (KNA)Deaf people in Thika have decried discrimination by the government and society due to the lack of sign language interpreters in most offic...
Sign Language Interpreter Shares Upbringing Between Deaf Siblings
It is very easy to spot Elizabeth Wambui during major county government functions like the swearing-in ceremony of the governors or even when the Members of the...
Safaricom Teams Up with Signs Media to Integrate assistALL Mini-App
Safaricom, in collaboration with Signs Media, has introduced the assistALL mini-app, embedded within the M-PESA App, to provide on-demand sign language interpre...
Celebrating Diversity and Talent at Uhai Festival Rift Valley Circuit
The rolling hills of Egerton University's campus in the Rift Valley region came alive on September, 22nd with the vibrant spirit of inclusivity and talent. The...
Eldoret City Marathon Organizers Include PWDs In Climate Action Efforts
By Ekuwam SylvesterThe Eldoret City Marathon organizing committee, in collaboration with sponsors such as Gulf Royal, has included persons with disabilities in...
Kirinyaga County Calls For More Gov't Support For Deaf Community
BY Mutai KipngetichKirinyaga County marked Deaf Awareness Week with calls on the government to be proactive on the plight of the Deaf community.Led by a Nominat...
Ten People With Disabilities Receive Special Wheelchairs In Narok
The Accessibility Institute (TAI) donated special wheelchairs to ten people with disabilities in Narok North Sub County. The wheelchairs are designed to be used...
Over 3.5 Million Candidates To Sit For National Examinations
Basic Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang now says this year has the highest number of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and Kenya Certifi...
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...