The 2025 Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris was another strong showing for African athletes, with Ethiopia’s Bedatu Hirpa and Kenya’s Benard Biwott taking first place in the women’s and men’s races respectively. In the women’s event, 25-year-old Bedatu Hirpa finished with a time of 2:20:45, overtaking compatriot Dera Dida in the final metres to win…
Credit: Netflix This year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominations offer something to think about. Films like House of Ga’a, Lisabi, Seven Doors, and Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre lead the pack across multiple categories. Apart from being big-budget productions, considering how much would be spent on stage designs and costumes, they are stories…
Hatfield, Hertfordshire County, England, April 14, 2025 Photo: thyateira.org.uk A truly glorious event took place on Lazarus Saturday, April 12, at Twelve Apostles Greek Orthodox Church in Hatfield, Hertfordshire County, England. That day, nearly 200 individuals were received into the Orthodox Church at the church an hour north of London, reports the Archdiocese of…
London, April 15, 2025 Photo: roarch.org.uk The Romanian Orthodox community of London enjoyed a double celebration this weekend, with the great feast of Palm Sunday and the first Divine Liturgy in its new archdiocesan cathedral. The service at the St. George Cathedral was celebrated by His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph of Western and Southern Europe…
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