Eighteen-year-old Shawn Aaron McAnalley Jr. likes computers — he built one at age 12. The Texas teen also wants to solve commuter traffic headaches with math and use chemistry to make french fries ...

Huduma Kenya has made efforts to enhance accessibility for persons with disabilities through introduction of sign language interpreters at 20 selected Huduma Centres. The initiative’s expansion to ...

Google Doodle is honoring Kenyan Sign Language creator Professor Okoth Okombo on what would have been his 71st birthday. On Monday, the Kenyan professor and author was highlighted in Google search.

Okoth Okombo was a reknown Kenyan professor of linguistics, communication and African languages. He was also a popular author and founder of the scientific study of Africa. A great champion of the ...

Kenyan startup develops SignVrse app using AI to bridge speech and Kenyan Sign Language, aiming to aid 500,000+ users. Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim ...

In Nairobi, a tech startup is using artificial intelligence and motion-captured avatars to bridge the communication gap for Kenya’s deaf community. Signvrse’s platform, Terp 360, is the country’s ...

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 ...

It sounds futuristic—a pair of gloves that translates sign language into speech—but such an invention is indeed a reality. A young engineer from Kenya, Roy Allela, created Sign-IO, gloves that allow ...