by Hope Media | Feb 7, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS
The Sh6.42 billion power project for rural areas will begin this month, the Rural Electrification Authority has said. REA is targeting 16 counties where 591 public facilities and 35,460 households will be connected. The project is funded by a $63.465 million (Sh6.42...
by Hope Media | Feb 7, 2017 | news
As many as 13,000 people were hanged in five years at a notorious Syrian government prison near Damascus, Amnesty International said Tuesday, accusing the regime of a “policy of extermination.” Titled “Human Slaughterhouse: Mass hanging and...
by Hope Media | Feb 7, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
The Industry and Trade Ministry has proposed a ban on the importation of second hand cars into the country. Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohamed says this is part of a renewed push to attract more investment in the vehicle industry, which has underperformed for decades amid...
by Hope Media | Feb 7, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Qatar Airways has launched its new record-breaking Auckland service, which takes 17 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 14,535 kilometres. The first Qatar Airways flight touched down on the North Island of New Zealand, just after sunrise – marking a new...
by Hope Media | Feb 7, 2017 | news
Israel’s parliament has passed a controversial law retroactively legalising about 4,000 homes built on settlements in the occupied West Bank. The law passed by 60 votes to 52. It states that the original Palestinian landowners will be compensated with money or...
