Cameroon: Pope Léon XIV expected this Wednesday in Yaoundé

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: April 15, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Cameroon: Pope Léon XIV expected this Wednesday in Yaoundé

Pope Léon XIV is arriving in Cameroon on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, as part of his African tour, which will last until April 18. He will land at Yaoundé-Nsimalen International Airport around 3:25 PM, followed by a welcoming ceremony and an audience with President Paul Biya. During his visit, he will go to Bamenda for a peace meeting and to Douala to engage with labor representatives and celebrate a mass.

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