Luanda hits headlines as protests erupt over fuel prices, exposing Angola’s wealth gap despite being Africa’s top oil producer.
The pope has delivered a speech in Angola, addressing the country's civil war history, social inequalities, and resource exploitation. He has called for hope and social justice, criticizing corruption and environmental damage. The visit includes Masses and meetings with officials, as part of his Africa tour, which emphasizes peace and development.
Pope Leo XIV has completed an 11-day African tour focusing on peace and justice, but his trip has been overshadowed by a public feud with US President Donald Trump. The pope has repeatedly condemned war and tyranny, including criticism of the US-Israeli war on Iran, prompting Trump to attack him on social media. Leo insists his messages target global issues, not Trump personally, and vows to continue advocating for peace.