by Hope Media | Jan 17, 2017 | news
An eight-year-old son of The Gambia’s president-elect Adama Barrow has died after being bitten by dogs, a family source said Monday, days before his contested inauguration. Barrow, who is in Senegal, is scheduled to be sworn in on Thursday, but President Yahya...
by Hope Media | Jan 17, 2017 | Readers Digest
Just eight individuals, all men, own as much wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population, Oxfam said on Monday in a report calling for action to curtail rewards for those at the top. As decision makers and many of the super-rich gather for this...
by Hope Media | Jan 17, 2017 | news
Kenya is on a high health alert after the deadly avian influenza was detected in dead birds in Uganda at the weekend. An official at the Ministry of Health, who is not authorised to speak to the media, confirmed on Monday that an “outbreak preparedness task force” had...
by Hope Media | Jan 17, 2017 | news
Onyango Oloo, who was TNA secretary general, has ditched Jubilee Party for ODM. According to the Star Onyango did not reveal his reasons but sources said TNA’s dissolution for the Jubilee merger made things difficult for him. It is said that he was finalising...
by Hope Media | Jan 17, 2017 | news
Kenya and Mauritius have reached an agreement to become Africa’s financial and trade hubs. President Uhuru Kenyatta said the two countries should complement, not compete, with each other as their approaches to economic development are similar. He said they will...
