by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | news
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Thursday appealed for sobriety among the political class as the country was gearing up for the August 2017 General Election which was barely eight months away. The commission was particularly concerned that...
by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Gambia’s top court on Wednesday said it was adjourning until January 10 a case filed by strongman Yahya Jammeh, who is seeking to annul the results of the country’s presidential elections. The Supreme Court, presided by Nigerian-born Chief Justice...
by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | news
US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed economist Peter Navarro, a fierce critic of China, as the head of a new national trade body. He will lead the White House National Trade Council, and serve as director of trade and industrial policy. Mr Navarro advised Mr...
by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | news
The Berlin Christmas market where 12 people were killed on Monday by a suspected Islamist extremist who drove a truck into a crowd has reopened. Police have installed concrete barriers to prevent a repeat attack. Meanwhile police have raided homes in the city of...
by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | news
Coalition for reforms and democracy (Cord) has called for street demos on January 4 to protest passing of amended electoral laws. Coalition principals Moses Wetang’ula, Kalonzo Musyoka and Raila Odinga also accused Jubilee of frustrating justice. Earlier, MPs had...
