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 | sports
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo quashed rumours the La Liga side could launch bids to bring back Diego Costa or Sergio Aguero should they get a transfer ban overturned. Aguero has been dropped by Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola for Brazilian wonder kid...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
Luis Suarez is hoping an appeal will save him from missing the Copa del Rey final after being sent off for Barcelona in a bad-tempered semifinal, second leg against Atletico Madrid. Suarez scored Barcelona’s goal as three players were dismissed in a 1-1 draw on...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
Rwanda has made it a priority to seek the hosting rights of the 2017 Fifa Executive Committee meeting that is scheduled to be held in October. Speaking to supersport.com in an exclusive interview, Rwanda Football Association (Ferwafa) president Vincent Degaule...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
For the eight players who refused the call to play for Cameroon this Afcon, they will regret that decision for life, says El-Hadj Diouf. The former Senegal star is the latest to wonder how it is that so many key Indomitable Lions turned down the chance to represent...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
Portugal’s state betting firm suspended wagers on a first-division match between Rio Ave and Feirense after an unusually large amount of money was placed on the game, sparking suspicions of match-fixing. It is the first time that betting on a first-division match in...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
President Donald Trump says he thinks he has helped the Los Angeles bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics but was unsure if his controversal travel restrictions might hurt the US bid. Trump made his comments to the Westwood One Sports Radio Network on Sunday, noting that...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS
Top tier banks are optimistic of a smoother 2017 despite the turbulence that rocked the sector in 2016. This is after a poor performance on their loan books last year which was worsened by the implementation of the interest rate cap in September 2016, slowing credit...
by Hope Media | Feb 8, 2017 | sports
The tussle between Kenyan Premier League (KPL) and Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is nowhere near an end after the federation suspended the 2017 Premier League until further notice as well as opening disciplinary cases against four KPL officials. This is after the...
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...