by Hope Media | Feb 15, 2017 | news
In his third phone conversation with an African leader since he won the U.S. presidential election last November and since his swearing in as the 45th President of the United States on January 20, President Donald Trump called President Muhammadu Buhari monday and...
by Hope Media | Feb 15, 2017 | news
South Korea has confirmed the killing of the brother of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un, saying it could be a sign of the brutality of Pyongyang. Kim Jong-nam was killed in an apparent poison attack in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. No motive...
by Hope Media | Feb 15, 2017 | news
President Donald Trump knew weeks ago there were problems with Michael Flynn’s Russia phone calls, a White House spokesman has said. The president was told by the Justice Department at the end of January that Mr Flynn may have misled US officials and the public,...
by Hope Media | Feb 15, 2017 | news
The High Court yesterday ordered the IEBC to extend the voter registration deadline by two days. There were long queues at registration centres across the country, as last-minute applicants rushed to beat the deadline. Justice Chacha Mwita issued the temporary orders...
by Hope Media | Feb 14, 2017 | news
US President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, resigned late on Monday under scrutiny over whether he discussed the possibility of lifting US sanctions on Russia before Trump took office. Flynn submitted his resignation hours after Trump...
by Hope Media | Feb 14, 2017 | news
Police on Monday disrupted a night vigil that was organised by striking doctors in solidarity with their union officials who were jailed earlier in the day. The officers drawn from the General Service Unit, Administration and Regular Police units dispersed the doctors...
by Hope Media | Feb 14, 2017 | news
U.S. immigration officers last week arrested more than 680 people in the country illegally, the homeland security chief said on Monday, in a broad enforcement action that alarmed immigrant rights groups. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said the operations,...
by Hope Media | Feb 14, 2017 | news
A top militant and three others were killed in Central African Republic when a U.N. helicopter fired on fighters advancing towards the town of Bambari, a rebel group said on Sunday. The UN’s mission known as MINUSCA shot at fighters from the Popular Front for the...
by Hope Media | Feb 14, 2017 | news
Six journalists in Ivory Coast have been arrested on suspicion of faking news which could incite soldiers to revolt, journalist associations said on Monday, just days after a mutiny. Ivory Coast has been gripped by a series of revolts this year by various factions of...
by Hope Media | Feb 14, 2017 | news
With only 175 days to Election Day, President Uhuru Kenyatta’s approval ratings have dropped by six per cent, despite his being the “most inspiring” leader, an Ipsos poll indicates. The poll shows that though 66 per cent say they have confidence in the...
