Pope Leo on Wednesday urged Cameroon’s government to root out corruption and resist “the whims of the rich and powerful”, in a forceful speech given in the presence of President Paul Biya, who has led the country since 1982.
Leo, who was criticised by U.S. President Donald Trump for a second time during his 10-day tour of four African countries, also called for an end to Cameroon’s simmering Anglophone conflict,
