Pope Leo’s Mass to attract more than half a million for biggest event of historic African tour Pope Leo XIV is marking the halfway point in his four-nation tour of Africa The Independent UK · Apr 17
Pope visits Cameroon city hit by post-vote protest deaths Pope Leo XIV will give a giant mass on Friday in Cameroon's economic capital Douala, the biggest event of a visit marked by his calls for peace and spat with US President Donald Trump. Radio France Internationale · Apr 17
Pope Leo XIV slams 'tyrants' ransacking world on high-security visit to Cameroon On arrival in the country on Wednesday, the pope appealed to Cameroon's leaders to examine their "conscience" and tackle corruption and rights abuses. Euronews · Apr 16
What to know about Cameroon's separatist violence that the pope seeks to end Pope Leo XIV has led a peace meeting in Cameroon’s northwestern city of Bamenda, which is part of a region battered by a separatist violence The Independent UK · Apr 16
Pope Leo says world is being ‘ravaged by handful of tyrants’ after Trump row Pope Leo strongly criticised leaders for spending billions on wars and described the world as "being ravaged by a handful of tyrants" during remarks in Cameroon. He condemned leaders who use religious language to justify conflicts, calling for a "decisive change of course" in a region affected by a simmering… The Independent UK · Apr 16
Pope Leo brings message of unity to Cameroon’s divided Anglophone regions Pope Leo XIV is travelling to the western Cameroon city of Bamenda to preach a message of peace in the epicenter of a separatist conflict that humanitarian groups have called one of the world’s most neglected crises. Radio France Internationale · Apr 16
Pope heads to epicenter of Cameroon's separatist conflict to preach message of peace Pope Leo XIV is travelling to the western Cameroon city of Bamenda to preach a message of peace The Independent UK · Apr 16
Pope Leo XIV visits Cameroon as Biya faces unrest and separatist war Arriving in Yaoundé on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV pressed Cameroon’s leaders to address corruption, setting the tone for a high-stakes visit. Euronews · Apr 16
Pope heads to Cameroon with message of peace for the country’s divided regions Pope Leo XIV left Algeria on Wednesday headed for Cameroon for a four-day trip that includes a visit to the epicentre of a nearly decade-long separatist conflict, where he is due to bring a message of peace. Radio France Internationale · Apr 15
Fighters call truce as Pope Leo arrives in war-torn nation The conflict has killed more than 6,000 people and displaced over 600,000 others The Independent UK · Apr 15
Cameroon hopes the pope's visit brings healing after nearly a decade of conflict People in Cameroon hope that Pope Leo XIV's visit this week can bring peace to their conflict-ridden country The Independent UK · Apr 15
Separatists in Cameroon announce a 3-day pause in fighting for pope's visit English-speaking separatists in Cameroon say they will pause fighting for three days to allow safe travel for Pope Leo XIV’s visit on Wednesday The Independent UK · Apr 14
Pope Leo visits Algeria in sign of Africa’s growing importance to Catholic church Pontiff makes first papal visit to country as he starts 11-day tour that will also include stops in Cameroon and Angola The Guardian - UK · Apr 13
Radio France Internationale · Apr 13 Pope Leo sets off on African tour focused on peace and unity Pope Leo XIV on Monday begins his most ambitious trip since becoming head of the Catholic Church, travelling across four African countries with a focus on peace, inequality and interfaith dialogue.
The Independent UK · Apr 10 A country-by-country glance at Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa is so dizzying in its complexity it recalls some of the early globetrotting odysseys of St. John Paul II
The Independent UK · Apr 10 Pope's Africa trip takes him to a source of growth for the church, and critical challenges Pope Leo XIV is making a long and ambitious odyssey across four African countries -- Algeria, Angola, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea
The Conversation · Apr 9 Pope Leo XIV’s Africa journey: How each stop reflects his message of peace Pope Leo XIV will begin his journey to four African countries – Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea – on April 13, 2026.
The Independent UK · Apr 7 Cameroon says Russia has confirmed 16 Cameroonian soldiers died in Ukraine The central African nation's foreign affairs ministry sent a memo to the Russian Embassy
The Times of India · Apr 5 Congo to take third-country deportees from US under new deal with Trump administration Democratic Republic of Congo will accept third-country nationals deported from the US starting April, a deal fully funded by Washington. This expands America's deportation network to Africa, with similar arrangements in Ghana and Cameroon.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 31 Australia 5-1 Curaçao: Socceroos win Fifa Series friendly – as it happened Nestory Irankunda scores a brace as the second-half substitutes power Socceroos to victory in final match on home soil before World Cup
Evening Standard · Mar 28 Manchester United get huge boost in Carlos Baleba pursuit as Brighton 'change stance' Cameroon midfielder has not been at his best this season, but that could play into Red Devils’ hands
The Guardian - AU · Mar 27 Jordan Bos strikes late to spare Socceroos’ blushes in stodgy win over Cameroon Australia ramp up World Cup preparations with 1-0 victory after a dour first half and Ajdin Hrustic has a penalty saved in Sydney
AAP · Mar 27 Late Bos goal helps stodgy Socceroos past Cameroon A late goal from Jordy Bos has helped Australia to a 1-0 win over Cameroon in their friendly in Sydney.