September 23rd is World Sign Language Day, providing an opportunity to connect with the deaf community in Kenya. Since 2010, the East African country has recognised sign language as an official ...

(Nairobi, 24 October 2025) — The United Nations in Kenya has named Professor Michael Ndurumo, the first deaf Professor in East Africa and founder of the Africa Institute of Deaf Studies and Research, ...

Locals in Nakuru attend a sign language class at the Nakuru library. [Mercy Kahenda, Standard] The group is compromised of the youth and the elderly, and although they may have age differences, they ...

A Kenyan engineer has won a major prize for developing an AI-powered app that translates speech into sign language using lifelike 3D avatars. The innovation aims to make communication easier for ...