by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | news
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has said that the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (Cord) is sure of getting at least 11 million votes in the presidential election in August if the polls will be free and fair. He said following opposition unity, they are now assured...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | sports
Cote d’Ivoire must find a way to lift their performance as they prepare to tackle Group C pool leaders DR Congo at the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday (16h00 GMT). Cote d’Ivoire coach Michel Dussuyer called his side a “pale copy” of their usual...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | sports
Defending champion Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat by world number 117 Denis Istomin in the second round of the Australian Open. The six-time winner struggled for rhythm and lost 7-6 (10-8) 5-7 2-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 in four hours and 48 minutes. It is the first...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | news, Readers Digest
10-time GRAMMY® Award winning recording artist, songwriter and producer Kirk Franklin, has released his latest single, “My World Needs You” to radio stations and debuted a visual for the song exclusively on BET.com. The heartfelt song speaks about the social...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | news
Gambian President-elect Adama Barrow will be sworn in on Thursday at an undisclosed location, his spokesman said on Wednesday, despite the incumbent, Yahya Jammeh, refusing to step down. “The inauguration at the stadium will not take place as planned,” spokesman...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | news
Kenya Mourns a fallen hero. President Uhuru Kenyatta ,has sent a message of condolence and encouragement to the family, relatives, and friends of the Chairman of the Samburu County Public Service Board Mr Bernard Saidimu Lenaronkoito, who died on Wednesday. The...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | news
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a world without nuclear weapons at the UN on Wednesday and urged a multilateral system based on equality among nations large and small. His speech at the United Nations in Geneva came at the end of a diplomatic tour that...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | sports
Britain’s Johanna Konta eased through to the Australian Open third round but Heather Watson and Kyle Edmund both lost in the second round in Melbourne. Ninth seed Konta, 25, produced a confident display to beat 19-year-old Naomi Osaka of Japan 6-3 6-2. Watson...
by Hope Media | Jan 19, 2017 | news
Senegalese troops backed by other African forces were poised to enter The Gambia Thursday after President Yahya Jammeh refused to leave office, ignoring a midnight deadline to stand down or face military action. Jammeh’s army chief said his troops would not fight...
by Hope Media | Jan 18, 2017 | sports
Manchester United say they are the first sports club in England to appoint a full-time counter-terrorism manager. The post has been filled by a former inspector from Greater Manchester Police’s specialist search unit. The appointment, revealed at a recent club...