• Catholicism thrives in Africa, but Pope’s Cameroon visit highlights a divide

    Catholicism thrives in Africa, but Pope’s Cameroon visit highlights a divide

    For Catholics, a papal visit to their country is typically a moment of joy and piety. But for the more than eight million Catholics of Cameroon, the arrival of Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday was also a reminder of some of the biggest disparities within the church. One in five Catholics lives in Africa, where […]

  • Inside the Unity Palace: Pope Leo demands the ‘chains of corruption’ be broken

    Inside the Unity Palace: Pope Leo demands the ‘chains of corruption’ be broken

    Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on Wednesday where he delivered a masterclass on wielding authority legitimately to President Paul Biya, who consolidated his four-decade grip on power with a contested election last year that gave him an eighth term in office. The Vatican had said fighting corruption in the mineral-rich central African country would […]

  • Yaoundé: Pope Leo says peace must not be reduced to a slogan

    Yaoundé: Pope Leo says peace must not be reduced to a slogan

    Addressing authorities, representatives of civil society and members of the diplomatic corps at the Presidential Palace in Yaoundé, shortly after his arrival in Cameroon on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV delivered an appeal for peace, justice and renewed commitment to the common good, urging Cameroonians to draw on their rich diversity as a source of unity […]

  • The Holy Father under the Cameroonian skies: we welcome you with open arms

    The Holy Father under the Cameroonian skies: we welcome you with open arms

    Anglophone Roman Catholic Bishops wrote a brilliant letter to the 93-year-old butcher in Yaoundé and suggested possible ways of ending the crisis in Southern Cameroons. Biya spurned disdainfully the Bishops. A francophone Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Bafia was murdered and his body dumped inside a river. Till this day, the Biya regime […]

  • Pakistan’s Army chief Asim Munir in Tehran

    Pakistan’s Army chief Asim Munir in Tehran

    Pakistan’s Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has arrived in Tehran at the head of a high-level political-security delegation, carrying a new message from the United States as diplomatic efforts to extend a fragile ceasefire between Iran and America gain momentum. Munir’s delegation, which includes representatives from the Foreign Ministry, security institutions and technical experts, […]

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