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Emmanuel Macron starts two-day visit to Madagascar
by editorial@africanews.com on April 23, 2025 at 3:56 pm
President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Madagascar on Wednesday for a two-day visit aimed at reinforcing France's presence in the Indian Ocean
Kenya: Ant smuggling suspects set to be sentenced on May 7
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 2:41 pm
A magistrate presiding over the case of four suspects charged with smugglings garden ants, has set their sentencing date to May 7, 2025 during a hearing in Nairobi on Wednesday.
Trade uncertainty could worsen global economic challenges, IMF warns
by editorial@africanews.com on April 23, 2025 at 2:23 pm
The IMF now forecasts global growth at 2.8 percent for 2025, a sharp 0.5 percentage points reduction from its January estimate, with a further slowdown to 3 percent projected for 2026
Africa mourns Pope Francis, a voice for peace and justice
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 11:56 am
Pope Francis, remembered for his fight for peace, justice, and youth empowerment in Africa and South Sudan, leaves a lasting legacy after his death at 88
84% of world's coral reefs affected by worst coral bleaching event in history
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 10:58 am
A global coral bleaching episode has hit 84% of the world's coral reefs, making it the worst bleaching event recorded in history, according to a report by the International Coral Reef Initiative released Wednesday.
Cairo service honours Pope Francis' legacy
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 10:36 am
Egypt’s Coptic Catholic community gathered in Cairo to mourn the passing of Pope Francis
Pope's coffin moved to St. Peter's Basilica for 3 days of mourning
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 9:50 am
The body of Pope Francis was moved on Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public mourning for an Argentine pontiff remembered for his humble style, concern for the poor and insistent prayers for peace.
Egypt FM Abdelatty: Egypt is making "continuous, genuine and non-stop efforts” for ceasefire in Gaza
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 8:29 am
Egypt’s foreign minister said Tuesday that his country is exerting "continuous, genuine and non-stop efforts” to return to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, following a meeting with his Lebanese counterpart.
Egypt: Coptic Catholics mourn Pope Francis
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 7:14 am
In Egypt, regional churches and other denominations have offered their condolences to the Vatican following the death of Pope Francis on 21 April 2025. Among the mourners are Coptic Catholics, who attended a prayer service for the late pontiff.
Kenya: President Ruto arrives in China for four-day state visit
by editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews) on April 23, 2025 at 6:08 am
Kenyan President William Ruto landed in Beijing on Tuesday evening for a state visit on invitation of his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. The two countries are expected to deepen their commercial and financial ties.

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Water 4 Mercy and Marian Fathers Announce Collaboration During Divine Mercy Weekend 2025

April 23, 2025 – Stockbridge, MA – A sacred and transformative milestone will be announced during Divine Mercy Weekend, April 26–27, 2025, at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. This momentous event marks a powerful partnership between the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception and Water [...]

H.E. Liron Zaslansky Inspires at The Dealmakers’ Investors Roundtable in Dubai

Consul-General of Israel in Dubai champions economic diplomacy and cross-border partnerships at high-level gathering of global investors. Dubai, UAE – April 22, 2025 – The Dealmakers welcomed H.E. Liron Zaslansky, Consul-General of Israel in Dubai, as the Guest of Honour at its exclusive Investors Roundtable held at DMCC. Her Excellency [...]

Water 4 Mercy Becomes Official Apostolate of the Marian Fathers

Putting Divine Mercy into Action Through Clean Water, Nutritious Food, and Agricultural Education Stockbridge, MA – April 21, 2025 –A milestone moment of faith and impact will be announced during Divine Mercy Weekend, April 26 & 27, 2025, at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, MA: Water 4 [...]

Wertschätzendes Feedback als Wegbereiter für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

Zürich, Schweiz – 21. April 2025 – In einer Zeit, in der Fachkräftebindung und persönliche Weiterentwicklung zentrale Themen der Arbeitswelt sind, gewinnt der Umgang mit Feedback eine neue Dimension. Ein gezielter Ansatz, der Wertschätzung, Selbstreflexion und Lösungsorientierung miteinander verbindet, zeigt auf, wie Feedbackgespräche zu einem echten Entwicklungsmotor werden können. Ein [...]

Spring into Hope: Water 4 Mercy Brings New Life to Ausia Village This Easter and Passover Season

Orlando, FL — April 18, 2025 — As the sacred seasons of Easter and Passover arrive, Water 4 Mercy calls on its supporters to reflect on the powerful themes of renewal, freedom, and hope—while extending those blessings to families in need. In Ausia Village, Tanzania, over 3,000 mothers, fathers, and [...]