by Hope Media | Dec 26, 2016 | news
The health crisis in the country has worsened as doctors remains on strike, paralysing the health sector. At the Kenyatta National Hospital, the situation is not different and many patients are being turned away upon arrival. A patient who was bleeding in the head was...
by Hope Media | Dec 26, 2016 | news
Alex Romero was delighted when President Barack Obama came to Havana in March bearing the promise of a bright new future. Like so many other Cubans, the 42-year-old state photography shop employee thrilled at the president’s vision of restored ties between the...
by Hope Media | Dec 26, 2016 | news
If President-elect Donald Trump wanted to show he planned to obliterate President Barack Obama’s approach to Israel, he may have found his man to deliver that message in David Friedman, his pick for U.S. ambassador. The bankruptcy lawyer and son of an Orthodox...
by Hope Media | Dec 26, 2016 | news
Powerful typhoon Nock-Ten is continuing to batter the Philippines, as it heads towards the area around the heavily-populated capital Manila. Civil defence officials have been put on “red alert”, as the storm is due to hit the city later on Monday. The...
by Hope Media | Dec 26, 2016 | news
A huge search operation is continuing “round the clock” in Russia, after a Russian military plane with 92 people on board crashed into the Black Sea. Some 3,500 people on ships, jets, helicopters and submersibles are involved in the operation near Sochi....
by Hope Media | Dec 25, 2016 | news
Thousands of residents were fleeing coastal and other hazardous areas in the eastern Philippines on Sunday as a powerful typhoon barrelled towards the disaster-prone archipelago. Officials warned 2.5-metre (eight feet) high waves and landslides posed the biggest...
by Hope Media | Dec 25, 2016 | news
More than 20 Nigerian “Chibok girls” who were released by the Islamist group Boko Haram in October have rejoined their families for Christmas. It is the girls’ first return home since they were kidnapped from their school in Chibok in April 2014. The...
by Hope Media | Dec 25, 2016 | news
Pope Francis has said that the true meaning of Christmas is being drowned out by materialism. During a high-security Christmas Mass at the Vatican, the head of the Roman Catholic Church also denounced the continuing suffering of children. He mentioned those who faced...
by Hope Media | Dec 25, 2016 | news
Donald Trump has announced that he plans to shut his charitable foundation, although an investigation into its practices continues. The US president-elect said he wanted to avoid “even the appearance” of any conflict of interest. New York’s attorney...
by Hope Media | Dec 25, 2016 | news
Form Four examination results will not be released before the end of the year despite speculation that the outcome will be announced abruptly. The Kenya National Examinations Council chairman George Magoha said the examination was still being marked in some centres...
