by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | news
Burundi’s Parliament has passed a law imposing strict controls on international non-governmental organisations after President Pierre Nkurunziza accused such groups of backing an insurrection against him. Mr Nkurunziza had announced the bill just after his...
by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | sports
Former Cameroon captain Rigobert Song is fit again after a narrow brush with death when suffering a stroke in early October, he explained in an interview published by French daily L’Equipe on Saturday. “I’m back from the brink,” the former Liverpool and West Ham...
by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | sports
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Victor Wanyama has invited his family to London to celebrate Christmas after the English Premier League took a break to resume on Boxing Day. Speaking to Tottenham’s official website, the Harambee Stars captain and midfielder said his...
by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | Readers Digest
By Kingston Ogango Read: Mark 4:35-41 Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom – Psalm 90:12 My friend Eric was a rare kind of a man. Despite being disabled with Polio at a young age, he grew to be one of the most outstanding personalities I...
by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | news
Families of victims in the recent Naivasha highway fire tragedy that claimed 43 lives have started receiving bodies of their relatives from the Chiromo Mortuary. National Disaster Management Unit Deputy Director Pius Masai says it is only those who have positively...
by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | news
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a UN call to end illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land is “shameful”. He stressed that Israel would not abide by Friday’s vote at the 15-member UN Security Council. Palestinian...
by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | news
The hunt for Europe’s most wanted man ended in a gun battle outside a Milan train station in the early hours of Friday but left authorities facing tough questions about how an armed suspected terrorist had been able to travel hundreds of miles on public transport...
by Hope Media | Dec 24, 2016 | news
Nigeria has seized over 100 bags of plastic rice smuggled into the country, where prices of the staple food are rocketing ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays. A suspect has been arrested over the haul of 102 bags of the fake rice, which officials warned...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | sports
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says his side can finish higher than fourth in the Premier League, but he has not set a target for the season. The Red Devils missed out on a Champions League place under Louis van Gaal, finishing in fifth place, which saw the...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | sports
Cristiano Ronaldo called Syria’s long-suffering children “the true heroes” as he joined a campaign to provide food, medicine and psychological help for kids in Aleppo and other war-stricken cities. “Hello, this is for children of Syria. We know that you have been...
