by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | sports
Super Eagles Captain and Chelsea midfielder, Mikel John Obi, is considering a January transfer to Valencia after holding talks with the Spanish club’s representatives on Christmas Day. Mikel has not appeared for the Blues since the appointment of Coach Antonio...
by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | news
A leaked confidential ministerial document has revealed that Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, 92, might be in trouble after the country’s former freedom fighters declared that they no longer want him to lead the southern African country. The war veterans, who...
by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | news
Former presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye has revealed that there are several individuals and groups trying to organise talks between Uganda’s opposition and President Yoweri Museveni. Besigye has shunned talks previously, saying the terms of the meetings...
by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | sports
British number one Johanna Konta recovered from a slow start to reach the quarter-finals of the Shenzhen Open in China. The world number 10 lost the first set to American Vania King, ranked 77th, and trailed 3-1 in the second. But she regained her composure to beat...
by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | sports
Arsene Wenger is unsurprisingly astonished at the uneven rest periods for clubs over the Christmas period. Certain clubs appeared to be at an advantage with an extra rest day or two over their opponents during a busy run of games over the festive period. Only Chelsea,...
by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | sports
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he is “arriving at the end” of his career and will not be coaching at 65. The Spaniard was in charge at Barcelona and Bayern Munich before replacing Manuel Pellegrini at City last summer. “I will be at...
by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | news
Teachers have faulted Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i for his announcement that the government will take action against principals whose schools recorded poor results in last year’s KCSE examinations. While the teachers agree that action needs to be taken...
by Hope Media | Jan 3, 2017 | news
Attorney-General Githu Muigai has supported the use of a manual backup voting system for the 2017 elections, saying an electronic one could fail. The AG told the Senate Legal Affairs Committee on Tuesday that contrary to what critics have said, Kenya has a manual...
by Hope Media | Jan 2, 2017 | news
Gambian security forces have closed down two private radio stations based near the capital, Banjul, amid an escalating political crisis caused by President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept his election defeat. Teranga FM and Hilltop Radio were closed on Sunday,...
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...