Yaoundé, April 15, 2026 (AFP) - Cameroon president says world needs pope's 'message of peace'

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2026-04-15

Cameroon President Paul Biya said Wednesday that "the world needs the message of peace" brought by Pope Leo XIV, in a speech in front of the pontiff on his first day of a visit to the country. The pope's four-nation African tour began amid remarks by US President Donald Trump that he was "not a big fan" of Leo after the US-born pontiff called for peace in the Middle East. "The world needs the message of peace, justice, tolerance, forgiveness, and......

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