Pope Francis Farewell Ceremony will take place at 10 am Peter's square on Sat 26th
In homage to Pope Francis
Samuel Eto'o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) expressed his deep sadness following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025. In a sober message on his social networks he shared a photo of himself alongside the Holy Father accompanied by prayer and crying emojis thus testifying to his emotion
Tidjane Thiam is an Ivorian businessman and politician
"There will be no plan B, there will be no plan C": Tidjane Thiam reacts after his removal from the
In a video posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday, Tidjane Thiam, president of the Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), strongly denounced his removal from the electoral roll by an Abidjan court. "I am determined to fight so that Ivorians can freely choose their leader. The PDCI is united behind me. There will be no Plan B, there will be no Plan C," the PDCI leader strongly responded.
According to the court, the former Crédit Suisse executive, a declared candidate for the 2025 presidential election, did not meet the nationality requirements at the time of his registration in 2022.
The judge of the Plateau Court of First Instance in Abidjan ordered the removal of Tidjane Thiam from the electoral roll on the grounds that the opposition leader had lost his Ivorian nationality upon acquiring French nationality, which, according to the court, would invalidate his registration on the electoral roll.
Zelensky and Putin want peace
Yes, Presidents Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin have expressed desires for peace, but their positions remain deeply opposed, making any direct negotiations complex.
Vladimir Putin: Maintaining Military Pressure
On the Russian side, Vladimir Putin continues his military offensives in Ukraine particularly in the east
CM⚽ FECAFOOT Farewell Message to Pope Francis
The Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) bows with deep sorrow to the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis. Football a sport of communion and sharing finds a source of inspiration in the legacy of Pope Francis. His message of unity, respect and solidarity transcends borders, cultures and religions just like our game
Emmanuel Macron is sometimes "hurt" by "what he hears," says
During this interview, conducted on the occasion of the annual launch of the "Pièces jaunes" (New window) operation, the First Lady was asked if Emmanuel Macron had changed. "Changed, no. Let's just say that sometimes, what he hears hurts him. It's very difficult. But he doesn't say it. He keeps it to himself..."
Le guide spirituel des opprimés
Oui, le pape François est souvent surnommé "le pape des pauvres", et ce n'est pas pour rien. Dès le début de son pontificat en 2013, il a montré un engagement fort envers les personnes marginalisées, défavorisées et oubliées. Voici quelques points clés qui expliquent ce surnom : son mode de vie simple, son choix de nom "François", engagement international.
Il a choisi le nom de François en référence à Saint François d’Assise, connu pour sa pauvreté volontaire et son amour des pauvres, des malades et de la nature.
Le pape François parle souvent des pauvres dans ses homélies et discours. Il critique fortement le système économique mondial qui crée de l’exclusion et de l’injustice. Il a popularisé l'expression "économie qui tue" pour désigner un capitalisme sans conscience sociale.
