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  • Published on 11:57 GMT

    Waiting for an African Pope

    It’s nothing to laugh off, however tempting. If the movies imitate life, we may not be as far away from an African pope. It happened in The Conclave, a film by Peter Straughan released in 2024, based on the novel by Robert Harris. Through the intrigues, …

    Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    A Black pope? The world may whisper, but Africa is ready to roar

    IS GOD still racist? Try as I might, I couldn’t see Him as a Black man. Could you? Maybe it’s the way we were raised, particularly those of us who grew up in the Church. Maybe it’s why I still struggle to see Him as a woman, or a hunchback. Or a Chinese …

    Source: The Voice - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Here’s Where To Stream ‘Conclave’—The Oscar-Winning Movie About Selecting A New Pope

    Topline “Conclave,” the Oscar-winning drama film about the secretive process of electing a new pope, is now available to stream just one day after Pope Francis died at age 88, which will trigger a sequence of events like those depicted in the film as …

    Source: Forbes - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Possibility Emerges of an African Pope — and a New Conservative Era for the Church

    The death of the first bishop of Rome to rise from Latin America, Pope Francis, brings into sharp relief the possibility that the next pontiff selected at the imminent conclave could hail from the continent essential to the church’s future — Africa.  There …

    Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Black pope would give Africa voice it deserves

    The gripping film Conclave depicts, in a seemingly well-researched account, the complex choices facing cardinals as they plot and lobby in secrecy for a new pope. The Nigerian candidate goes in as the favourite, thus challenging audiences to wonder why …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Kerry Washington, 2 Chainz bring Black star power to Atlanta Film Festival

    Films ‘Color Book’ Credit: Handout Credit: Handout The festival’s opening film, “Color Book,” a two-time NAACP Image Award nominee, is very homegrown, written and directed by David Fritz Fortune, a graduate of Heritage High School in Conyers and Morehouse. …

    Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Beijing International Film Festival Spotlights African Voices in Global Cinema

      2025 is shaping up to be a landmark year for cinema: the 130th anniversary of the invention of cinema, 120 years of Chinese `cinema, and 15 years since the founding of the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF).   This year, BJIFF takes place …

    Source: Fresh Angle - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    What Do Congo’s Minerals and a Shadowy Prison Deal Have in Common? Erik Prince

    Erik Prince, the controversial founder of Blackwater and longtime ally of Donald Trump, is mounting a major comeback. He has secured a new deal to “protect” the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) lucrative mineral sector and is pitching a privatized …

    Source: MintPress News - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Every TV Show, Movie, and Original Coming to Netflix This Week (April 21)

    Netflix still has a few more titles to add from its April 2025 content list before the month comes to a close. This week, the streamer is set to add 10 new TV series and movies to its streaming library, and eight of them are Netflix originals! Videos by …

    Source: PopCulture - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Great Falls Chamber to welcome new director at annual dinner

    BELLOWS FALLS — The Great Falls Regional Chamber of Commerce (GFRCC) will host its annual dinner at the Bellows Falls Country Club on Tuesday, April 29, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., to celebrate the community, help combat food insecurity and welcome the …

    Source: Brattleboro Reformer - Vermont - Pending
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Nine years on: Papa Wemba's voice echoes across Africa's rhumba legacy

     The late Papa Wemba performs at a past event [File/Standard] On April 24, 2016, the sun set on an illustrious son of Africa and musical legend. Jules Shungu Wembadio Pene Kikumba was his name, but the world knew him as Papa Wemba. That was nine years …

    Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    #MadeinNigeria: Akinola Davies Jr. on How to Make a Successful Arthouse Nollywood Film

    Akinola Davies Jr. will be the first to admit it — he was late to the party. After working shifts at call centres and bars in the UK, he started assisting photographers, artists, and filmmakers at the age of 26. Starting late meant there was a lot of …

    Source: Zikoko! - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Vultures are among the least loved animals. African conservationists seek to change that

    CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Vultures have an image problem. Seen as ugly and associated with death, they are among the least loved animals in the world. Conservationists in Africa are trying to change that. They launched an effort to save endangered vultures …

    Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Zambia one step away from chance to honour victims of 1993 air disaster

    They are in their late 20s or early 30s now, those Gabonese people who remember the schoolyard song. As girls and boys, they would chant it mischievously, a rhyme reflecting the climate of suspicion and confusion that surrounded the tragic events of April …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Running Into Open Secrets: How to Investigate Using the Strava Fitness App

    During one of his routine jogs around Krasnodar’s Olimp sports complex, Stanislav Rzhitsky, a former Russian submarine commander accused of a missile attack in Ukraine that killed 23 civilians, was shot and killed. A few hours after the murder, Major …

    Source: Global Investigative Journalism Network - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Video Stub for Virulent: The Vaccine War

    [ Traffic passing by ] -[ Woman speaking Spanish ] -[ Woman speaking foreign language ] -[ Man speaking foreign language ] -[ Man speaking German ] …in Deutschland. -Hospitals overwhelmed, first responders sick in extraordinary numbers. -Never in anybody’s …

    Source: PBS Wisconsin - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Sylvia Poggioli

    Sylvia Poggioli is senior European correspondent for NPR's International Desk covering political, economic, and cultural news in Italy, the Vatican, Western Europe, and the Balkans. Poggioli's on-air reporting and analysis have encompassed the fall …

    Source: KAWC Colorado River Public Media - Arizona - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Pope Francis dead at 88: Catholics in mourning as first Latin American pontiff dies after 12 years in the Vatican

    Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday aged 88 after dedicating his 'entire life' to serving God and the Church, the Vatican announced today. The Pontiff spent his final weeks in hospital with an infection that developed into pneumonia in both …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Famous birthdays for April 21: Tony Romo, Patti LuPone

    April 21 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include: -- Russian ruler Catherine II (Catherine the Great) in 1729 -- Writer Charlotte Bronte in 1816 -- Naturalist/writer John Muir in 1838 -- Sociologist Max Weber in 1864 …

    Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral

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