by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | news
Cord leader Raila Odinga on Friday asked parliamentarians to stop passing laws “to rig elections”. Speaking at the funeral of veteran politician John Keen at Namanga, Raila said that the opposition supports peaceful elections in 2017. Raila said elections...
by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | news
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow will not expel U.S. diplomats in response to sanctions imposed Thursday by U.S. President Barack Obama for interference by Russian intelligence agencies in November’s U.S. national election. “We will not create...
by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
Inflation for the month of December rose to 6.35 percent on higher food prices and non-alcoholic beverages this is according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics which show Consumer Price Index rose by 0.76 in the month of December compared to November, leading...
by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | news, sports
Real Madrid were offered about £250m by an unnamed Chinese club for Cristiano Ronaldo, says his agent Jorge Mendes. He said the 31-year-old Portugal captain had no interest in the deal, which included an £85m annual salary. Ronaldo said he could play for another 10...
by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | news
President Barack Obama on Thursday unleashed a barrage of retaliatory measures against Moscow for meddling in the US election, imposing sanctions on two intelligence agencies, expelling 35 agents and shuttering two Russian compounds inside the United States. Making...
by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | news
The government has declared Monday January 2 a public holiday. Interior CS Joseph Nkaissery made the announcement through a gazette notice to the effect that New Year falls on a Sunday. Section 4 of Public Holidays Act 2011 states that when a public holiday falls on a...
by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta has nominated Wafula Chebukati for the position of IEBC Chairman. If approved by Parliament, Chebukati will succeed Issack Hassan in the post. President Kenyatta has also nominated six other for the positions of Commissioners. They are:...
by Hope Media | Dec 30, 2016 | news
Alliance Girls made a dramatic comeback to the top of the charts as it registered 25 straight As in this year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. The school’s top candidates had 82 points. It was closely followed by Kenya High School, which had 21 candidates...
by Hope Media | Dec 29, 2016 | news
Muthini Brian Kaindi Alliance Boys High School (Kiambu County) Mean grade A **** Tanui Derrian Kandie Kapsabet High School (Nandi County) Mean grade A- **** Nyaboga Ann Joan Alliance Girls High School (Kiambu County) Mean grade A- **** Sangura Lucas Owen St...
by Hope Media | Dec 29, 2016 | news
Cord has called off its protests scheduled for January 4 against amendments to election laws which were passed by Parliament. Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Senators James Orengo (Siaya) and Moses Wetang’ula (Bungoma) lauded the Senate for allowing public to give...