by Hope Media | Jan 31, 2017 | sports
Ghana coach Avram Grant says his team deserve respect following criticism by some fans and sections of the media. Grant’s side are in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations but that has not stopped some Ghanaians expressing dissatisfaction with the...
by Hope Media | Jan 31, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS
Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has criticised the US for issuing travel advisories against Kenya on January 13. The US banned its citizens from travelling to Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, Tana River and Lamu, including areas north of Malindi in Kilifi county, and...
by Hope Media | Jan 31, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS
Central Bank has suspended the two-and-a-half-year- old loan pricing formula known as the Kenya Banks’ Reference Rate. The suspension announced yesterday by the Monetary Policy Committee follows the enactment of the law capping interest rates, which CBK said makes...
by Hope Media | Jan 31, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS
Passenger traffic at Kenya’s airports grew by eight per cent between 2012 and 2016 as the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport continued to play a key role as a regional hub, latest industry data shows. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority yesterday said passenger...
by Hope Media | Jan 31, 2017 | news
More than 12 million people across Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia are in need of food aid, FAO has said. The UN body yesterday warned the risks are massive and the costs high. It said response must be immediate. “The magnitude of the situation calls for scaled-up action...
