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Cameroon's Catholics fear papal visit could pay political dividends for President Biya

14 Apr 2026, 13:34 GMT By editorial@africanews.com
Cameroon's Catholics fear papal visit could pay political dividends for President Biya
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As rumours emerged of a papal visit, some of Cameroon's Catholics voiced fears the trip would give longtime President Paul Biya a chance to polish his image six months on from deadly protests following his contested re-election.