Controversial Pastor Mackenzie's Wife Freed On Bond
Shanzu Senior Principal Magistrate Yusuf Shikanda on Monday freed Rhoda Maweu wife of the controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie on a personal bond of Sh100,000...
Gov't Urged To Involve PWDs In Tree Planting Campaign
Tessie Musalia, the wife of Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, in partnership with the National Police Service (NPS), persons with disabilities (PWDs),...
Elon Musk Unveils Temporary Capmon Twitter Post For Users
BY STACY ODHIAMBOElon Musk, the owner of Twitter, has implemented limits on the number of tweets users can view each day. He has done this in order to prevent u...
Burkina Faso Suspends French News Channel Over Report On Rebels
BY ALJAZEERABurkina Faso’s military government has suspended a French television news channel for a report on armed groups’ activity, which it said lacked objec...
Over 1,000 PayBill No. Used For Gov't Payments To Be Shut
BY ESTHER MUTURIPresident William Ruto has directed that over 1,000 PayBill numbers used for the collection of payments for government services be shut down wit...
President Ruto Launches Digital Government Services
President William Ruto Friday morning launched the Digital Government Services, Gava Mkononi (eCitizen Mobile App), and the Gava Express at the Kenyatta Intern...
Ethiopia Applies To Join The BRICS Bloc Of Emerging Economies
BY ALJAZEERAEthiopia, one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, has asked to join the BRICS bloc of emerging markets, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.The...
EPRA Set To Announce Updated Fuel Prices
BY STACY ODHIAMBOThe Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is scheduled to announce revised fuel prices on Friday, June 30. This comes after Presiden...
NCPWD Rolls Out Cancer Screening For Persons With Albinism In Nyamira County
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has rolled out a cancer-screening exercise for persons with albinism in Nyamira County.According to N...
UK’s Rwanda Deportation Plan ‘Unlawful,’ Court Of Appeal Rules
BY CNNThe UK government's plan to deport some asylum-seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, the Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, in a major blow to ministers’ controv...
Deafblind Awareness Week
Deafblind Awareness Week is an annual event that is observed in the United States and Canada during the last week of June, however, for the purpose of disabilit...
World Vitiligo Day
In many cultures, skin color is a significant marker of identity. This is especially true in cultures where there is a history of racial segregation or discrimi...
Mandatory Re-Test For All PSV, Commercial Vehicle Drivers By NTSA
BY ESTHER MUTURIThe National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has started a re-test of all Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) and commercial vehicle drivers.Ac...
DRC Opposition Candidate Threatens To Boycott December Vote
BY ALJAZEERAMartin Fayulu, the leading opposition candidate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, says his party would not participate in upcoming elections...
World Refugee Day
BY ESTHER MUTURIWorld Refugee Day is an international day celebrated on 20th June and is designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe.Eve...
Happy Father’s: Celebrating Fathers With Disabilities
BY ESTHER MUTURIFather’s Day is a holiday honoring one’s father, or relevant father figure, as well as fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers...
KNWD Wants Gov't To Focus On Employment Of PWDs
The Kenya Network of Women with Disabilities (KNWD) has called out the government for reneging on constitutional provisions for persons with disabilities.In a p...
PWDs Urged To Embrace Online Development Programme
Young persons with disabilities have been urged to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the National Online Employment Skills Development Programme,...
Locals Urged To Stop Discriminating Persons With Albinism
By Salome Alwanda/Victoria MagarResidents of Busia County have been asked not to discriminate against persons with albinism.Speaking during the commemoration of...
Finance Bill 2023 On PWDs
The finance bill 2023 carries a lot of government policies on the economy which means if enacted persons with disabilities will also be affected.However, during...
Eritrea Rejoins East Africa Bloc
BY ALJAZEERAEritrea has rejoined a regional bloc it left 16 years ago, its information minister said late on Monday, in the country’s latest move to rebuild tie...