The National Assembly has passed the Kenyan Sign Language Bill, 2023, marking a significant milestone in the protection of the rights of persons who are deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind. The ...

The National Assembly has passed the Kenyan Sign Language Bill, 2023, adopting key amendments that seek to expand the rights of persons with hearing impairments and strengthen access to sign language ...

A Kenyan entrepreneur who designed an app that translates speech into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars has won a major award for African innovation. “Think of it as Google Translate for sign ...

NAIROBI, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Kenya plans to put in place regulations to promote the use of local sign language, officials said on Thursday. Peter Musakhi, senior assistant director of the ministry of ...

How the movie 'Avatar' inspired a Kenyan company to develop AI tech to help the deaf community Link Copied! According to the WHO, around 40 million people across Africa suffer from hearing loss and ...

The United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Nairobi — in collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) Kenya, and the Kenya Society for the Blind (KSB) ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Locals in Nakuru attend a sign language class at the Nakuru library. [Mercy Kahenda ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elly Savatia won this year's Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his app Terp 360. - Royal Academy of Engineering A Kenyan ...