Paul Biya

Cameroonian politician

Paul Barthélemy Biya is a Cameroonian politician who has been serving as the second president of Cameroon since 1982. He was previously the fifth prime minister under President Ahmadou Ahidjo from 1975 to 1982. Widely considered to be a dictator, Biya is the second-longest-ruling president in Africa and the longest consecutively serving current non-royal national leader in the world; at the age of 93, he is also the oldest current head of state in the world.

Also known as...

Paul Biya Bi Mvondo and Paul Barthélemy Biya'a bi Mvondo

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Pope Leo XIV Visits Africa

Pope Leo XIV has moved his African tour to Angola after a massive Mass in Cameroon, while downplaying a public spat with President Trump.

Pope Leo downplays reports of feud with Trump The Globe and Mail — Apr 18, 20:15 PM
Pope Leo XIV says he doesn't want to debate Trump AP News — Apr 18, 18:15 PM
Pope Leo XIV condemns 'logic of extractivism' in Angola visit France 24 — Apr 18, 17:18 PM
Pope Leo says 'not my interest at all' to debate Trump ABC News — Apr 18, 14:26 PM
Pope Leo downplays feud with Trump, says 'not in my interest' to debate him The Straits Times — Apr 18, 13:59 PM
Pope says ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump but will keep preaching peace AP News — Apr 18, 13:50 PM
Trump’s antipathy for Pope may have roots in childhood Protestant church The Guardian — Apr 18, 13:00 PM
The Catholics in Trump’s Inner Circle Have Nowhere to Hide Rolling Stone — Apr 18, 13:00 PM
Pope vs Trump: has the week of tension weakened the US president? France 24 — Apr 18, 12:36 PM
Pope vs Trump: has the week of tension weakened the US president? • FRANCE 24 English France 24 — Apr 18, 12:36 PM
Pope calls for 'structures of solidarity' to help marginalised as he wraps up Cameroon visit AP News — Apr 18, 12:21 PM
War isn’t a ‘moral’ issue – at least not for the Trump administration | Dave Schilling The Guardian — Apr 18, 11:00 AM
Pope wraps up Cameroon visit with Mass as he looks ahead to Angola ABC News — Apr 18, 10:11 AM
Cameroon: Pope Leo's pointed message to Biya • FRANCE 24 English France 24 — Apr 18, 09:35 AM
Pope wraps up Cameroon visit with Mass as he looks ahead to Angola The Independent — Apr 18, 09:24 AM
Cameroon: Pope Leo XIV urges citizens to pursue peace • FRANCE 24 English France 24 — Apr 18, 09:09 AM
Pope Leo brings Africa tour to Angola as Trump feud drags on The Straits Times — Apr 18, 05:28 AM
Pope Leo takes a stand for peace at the risk of riling Trump Irish Times — Apr 18, 04:21 AM
Pope Leo XIV: the pontiff at war with the White House Financial Times — Apr 18, 04:00 AM
Pope blasts world leaders who spend billions on wars CTV News — Apr 16, 21:16 PM