by Hope Media | Jan 17, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has been named as Africa’s richest person for the sixth year running with a $12.1 billion fortune despite his net value falling by $5 billion in 2016. Falling commodity prices and tough economic times in the continent saw 7 rich...
by Hope Media | Jan 17, 2017 | news
Kariba based pastor Patrick Mugadza who last week predicted the death of President Robert Mugabe by claiming 93-year-old would breathe his last on October 17 was arrested this Monday at the Harare Magistrates Courts. In a message sent to the media via WhatsApp,...
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 | 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...
