by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | news
Talks to end the doctors’ strike mediated by the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) and the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) are set to formally kick off Wednesday. Doctors and Ministry of Health officials have been meeting with COTU and...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | news
An appeals court has questioned whether President Donald Trump’s travel ban discriminates against Muslims. The executive order temporarily banned entry for all refugees and visitors from seven mainly Muslim countries, until it was halted last week. Judge Richard...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | news
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has won an international competitive bid to host the regional Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre for Africa. The university will lead an ambitious global project funded by the European Union through the...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | news
The National Treasury has bowed to pressure from Parliament and agreed to form a team to determine lawmakers’ gratuity amounting to millions of shillings each as their term lapses. The Parliamentary Service Commission, House committee chairpersons, Treasury and...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | news
At least 20 people were killed and 48 wounded in a bomb blast outside the Supreme Court in the centre of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Tuesday (February 7), the Ministry of Public Health said. An apparent suicide bomber targeted Supreme Court employees leaving...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | news
The head of the European Central Bank expressed concern about the Trump administration’s moves to relax financial oversight, saying such deregulation helped pave the way for the global financial crisis. During a hearing in the European Parliament, ECB President Mario...
