by Hope Media | Jan 5, 2017 | news
A malaria vaccine that uses a weakened form of the parasite has passed a “critical milestone” in human safety trials, say researchers. Doctors used a genetically modified form of malaria that was unable to cause a full infection in people. Trials,...
by Hope Media | Jan 5, 2017 | news
President Barack Obama has urged fellow Democrats to fight for his healthcare bill, as the incoming Trump team vowed to make a repeal of the law a priority. In a two-hour private meeting Mr Obama sought to rally members of his party, as Republicans took their first...
by Hope Media | Jan 5, 2017 | news
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a pardon of Elor Azaria, the Israeli soldier found guilty of manslaughter after he shot and killed a wounded Palestinian last year. “This is a difficult and painful day – first and foremost for Elor,...
by Hope Media | Jan 5, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS
BMW Group has announced it would deploy 40 self-driving vehicles for tests in the United States and Europe The German auto group made the announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas jointly with US computer chip giant Intel and the Israeli-based auto...
by Hope Media | Jan 5, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
The Kenya Shilling got off to a rocky start on the second day of trading in 2017 hitting the Sh103 mark against the dollar. This shilling is currently trading at Sh103.25, the highest it has traded since the August 2015. Commercial Bank of Africa treasury department...