by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
Republicans are set to begin dismantling eight years of President Barack Obama as they take complete control of Washington and bring out the wrecking balls. The 115th Congress will sit for the first time on Tuesday, and even before President-elect Donald Trump assumes...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
U.S. President Barack Obama will deliver a farewell address on Jan. 10 to reflect on his time in office and say thank you to his supporters, he said in an email statement released on Monday. Obama, noting that the first president of the United States, George...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
A suicide car bomb driven by ISIL fighters killed at least 39 people and wounded 57 in an attack on a busy square in Baghdad’s sprawling Sadr City district. The bomber driving a pickup truck struck an outdoor fruit and vegetable market, hitting daily labourers...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
At least 12 people have been killed after a suicide bomber rammed a car packed with explosives into a security checkpoint near Mogadishu’s international airport, police in the Somali capital have said. Captain Mohamed Hussein told Associated Press news agency on...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
Burundi’s environment minister, Emmanuel Niyonkuru has been shot dead by unknown assailants in the capital Bujumbura, police said. Niyonkuru, 54, the country’s water, environment and planning minister, was “killed by a criminal with a gun on his way...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news, sports
Africa Cup of Nations squads Final and preliminary squads for 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon from January 14 to February 5: Final squads Group A Gabon Goalkeepers: Anthony Mfa Mezui (clubless), Yves Stephane Bitseki Moto (Mounana), Didier Ovono (Ostend/BEL)...