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Pope Leo to Hold Peace Meeting in Cameroon Amid Trump Attacks
'Unthinkable': African Catholics Recoil at Trump's Spat With Leo
Pope, Attacked Again by Trump, Tells Cameroon 'rich and Powerful' Threaten Peace
Nigerian Ex-Oil Minister Rejects Bribery Claims in London Court as Defence Begins
Pope Leo to Begin 10-day Africa Tour on Mission to Spotlight Continent's Needs
Date: April 13, 2026
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo https://www.reuters.com/world/pope/...
Pope Leo Heads to Africa on Ambitious Tour to Urge Help for Continent
Date: April 9, 2026
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 9 (Reuters) - Pope Leo leaves on Monday for a visit to four countries in Africa, in an ambitious tour to urge global leaders to address the needs of the continent...
Russia Confirms Deaths of 16 Cameroonians Fighting in Ukraine War, Yaounde Says
Date: April 7, 2026
DAKAR, April 7 (Reuters) - Cameroon said Russian authorities have confirmed the deaths of 16 Cameroonians fighting against Ukraine, the first time the Central African country has spoken about the...
Belgian Ex-Diplomat Appeals Order to Stand Trial in Congo's Lumumba Murder
Date: March 27, 2026
By Alexander Chituc BRUSSELS, March 27 (Reuters) - A former high-profile Belgian diplomat has appealed against a court decision ordering him to stand trial over the assassination of Patrice Lumumba,...

At Least Eight Bodies Recovered in Comoros From Boat Carrying African Migrants
Date: March 19, 2026
MORONI, March 19 (Reuters) - At least eight bodies have been recovered from a boat carrying African migrants that was found on the coast of Comoros, officials on the Indian Ocean archipelago nation...
Belgium Orders Ex-Diplomat to Stand Trial for 1961 Murder of Congo's Lumumba
Date: March 17, 2026
By Inti Landauro BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - A Brussels court on Tuesday ordered a former high-profile Belgian diplomat to stand trial over the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime...
