Pope Leo urges peace in visit to Cameroon’s conflict-hit northwest

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Pope Leo urges peace in visit to Cameroon’s conflict-hit northwest

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Pope Leo XIV was in Bamenda in conflict-hit northwest Cameroon, urging peace in a region beset by deadly fighting between separatists and government forces. Al Jazeera’s Nic Haque says worshippers risked dangerous journeys to see the Pope.

Published On 16 Apr 2026