by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | news
Mozambique’s Renamo opposition party will cease all military operations against government forces for the next seven days to allow the public to enjoy New Year festivities, its leader Afonso Dhlakama said on Tuesday. Rights groups estimate that dozens of people...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | sports
Kenyan football legend Joe Kadenge has been admitted to hospital for the second time in three months. Kadenge, a fan favourite in his heydays, was rushed to the Meridian Hospital in South B on Monday evening by his fellow legends George Sunguti and Reginald Asibwa,...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | news
Former internal security assistant minister Alfred Khangati has asked retired ACK Archbishop Eliud Wabukala to consider not taking up proposed EACC chairman job. Khangati, during a press briefing in Bungoma town on Tuesday, advised Wabukala to stay away from the task...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | news
Cheetahs are “sprinting” to extinction due to habitat loss and other forms of human impact, according to a new study out this week which called for urgent action to save the world’s fastest land animals. Cheetah numbers in Zimbabwe have plunged by more than 85 percent...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | news
Ford Kenya has rejected plans by Cotu boss Francis Atwoli to name a spokesman for the Luhya community. Ford Kenya leader Moses Wetang’ula and his deputy Boni Khalwale have challenged Mr Atwoli to tell residents who had given him the mandate to name a spokesman for the...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | news
Homa Bay County bears the largest brunt of the HIV/Aids scourge in Kenya, a study has shown. Out of the 1.6 million people with HIV/Aids in the country, 10 per cent or 159,970 were in Homa Bay in 2013 as were 4,629 people or 10 per cent of the national total who died...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | sports
The Detroit Pistons made the most of LeBron James’s absence, snapping a five-game skid with a 106-90 victory over the NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers. A day after their 109-108 triumph over the Golden State Warriors in a Christmas Day thriller, the short-handed Cavs...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | sports
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is looking forward to working with Zlatan Ibrahimovic again next season after declaring the striker’s contract extension will be a formality. Ibrahimovic 35, arrived from Paris Saint-Germain in July on a one-year deal with an...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | sports
Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored a memorable goal as Manchester United beat struggling Sunderland to record their fourth successive Premier League win. United were the dominant side – enjoying 63{d59e984f9fbc5c09e4ab0305e27bfa5819922b7230cd324f89a660f78358ca33} of...
by Hope Media | Dec 27, 2016 | sports
Chelsea moved seven points clear at the top of the table by beating Bournemouth to set a club record of 12 straight Premier League wins. Cesc Fabregas set up Pedro to break the deadlock with a deflected shot that looped into the top corner. Eden Hazard capped an...