by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | sports
Ex-British middleweight champion Nick Blackwell has woken from a coma after being injured in a sparring session. Blackwell had surgery to reduce swelling on his brain after returning to sparring in November. The 26-year-old Englishman retired earlier this year after...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | sports
Crystal Palace have appointed former England boss Sam Allardyce as manager on a two-and-a-half-year deal, a day after sacking Alan Pardew. Pardew was sacked on Thursday with the club 17th in the Premier League after a run of one win in 11 games. Allardyce travelled to...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | news
Religious leaders have appealed to President Kenyatta not to assent to the amended election laws passed by the Parliament on Thursday. The National Council of Churches of Kenya and Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims on Friday said failure to approve the law would help...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | news
University unions in the have issued a strike notice should negotiations on better pay fail to resume by January 3 next year. The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) want the government to table a counter offer on a...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | news
The hijacking of a Libyan plane has ended peacefully after the men who seized control surrendered in Malta. The domestic flight with 118 people on board was hijacked after taking off from Sabha, bound for the Libyan capital Tripoli. Instead, the Afriqiyah Airways...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | news
Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced hope Friday that frayed relations with the U.S. will improve once Donald Trump becomes president despite his pledge to strengthen the U.S.’s nuclear arsenal. Speaking during a marathon end-of-the-year news conference that...
by Hope Media | Dec 23, 2016 | news
The Latest on the investigation into the deadly truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market (all times local): 7:40 p.m. The family of slain Berlin truck attack suspect Anis Amri wants his remains to be sent to his hometown in Tunisia and has asked authorities for...
by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | news
Soldiers sealed part of Congo’s second city and carried out mass arrests of young men on Thursday, residents said, as talks to defuse the country’s explosive political crisis continued. Protests and deadly clashes have erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo over...
by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | news
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has raised concerns in the manner in which political coalitions cannot agree on how to change relevant clauses in election laws. On Thursday, the National Assembly changed the Elections Act, just two months after...
by Hope Media | Dec 22, 2016 | Readers Digest
By Kingston Ogango Read: Luke 17:1-19 Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. – 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Traffic in Nairobi is notoriously heavy especially during peak hours – mornings and evenings. On a bad day you could be held...
