A 40-year-old South African teacher, Josiah Thubane, has admitted guilt to kidnapping and killing a 13-year-old girl with albinism, Gabisile…
Meet Kenya’s First Albino Soccer Team Doing Wonders On The Field
People with albinism in many African countries usually face discrimination and prosecution due to the way they look. In Kenya,…
77 PWDs Benefit From Assembly Support
Seventy-seven farmers, who are Persons with Disability (PWDs) from three communities in the Upper Manya Krobo District in the Eastern…
Success On An Uneven Playing Field, The Story Of Esther Nagatey In Ghana
Esther Nagatey is a level 200 student of the University of Ghana, studying Political Science and Philosophy. She also studied at…
Meet Haben Girma, The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard
“Stop assuming we’re incompetent,” Girma told Know Your Value. “We are talented; we work hard. It’s just ableism, the assumption…
‘Stop Using Albinos For Juju’
An award-winning Ghanaian filmmaker, writer, director /producer, Mr Kwaw Paintsil Ansah, has called on the government to help stop the…
Govt Begins Disbursement Of Funds To Women With Disability
The Ministry of Business Development has begun the disbursement of GH¢200,000 to 120 women with disability across the country under…
Don’t Make Fun Of Persons With Disability – Gender Minister
Mrs Cynthia Morrison, Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection has advised the public to desist from making fun of…
29-Yr-Old Becomes First African American Woman With A Disability To Earn A Pilot’s License
Leslie Irby was just 16 when she flew her first plane under a training programme that helps African-American children gain…
The ‘Stones’ The Builders Rejected Are Now Into Building: A Story Of disability
Kwasi has a left hand of contorted fingers. In the sweltering heat in Amasaman in Accra, sweat is breaking down his…