KINSHASA (Reuters) -Pope Francis denounced the "poison of ... "Hands off the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Hands off Africa. Stop choking Africa: it is not a mine to be stripped or a terrain ...

“The pope is 86 years old but he came anyway ... “Hands off the Democratic Republic of the Congo! Hands off Africa!” Francis said to applause in his opening speech to Congolese government ...

Hands off Africa! Stop choking Africa, it is not a mine to be stripped or a terrain to be plundered," Pope Francis said to applause, referring to the rich resources that have brought so much ...

KINSHASA, Congo -- Pope Francis demanded Tuesday that foreign ... "Hands off the Democratic Republic of the Congo! Hands off Africa!" Francis said to applause in his opening speech to Congolese ...

Pope Francis, second from left, watching traditional dancers performing at the Martyrs’ Stadium In Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. Francis is in Congo and South ...

Pope Francis condemns what he terms "economic colonialism" in Africa, on a visit to mineral-rich DR Congo. "Hands off Africa... It is not a mine to be stripped nor a terrain to be plundered," the ...

“The pope is 86 years old but he came anyway ... “Hands off the Democratic Republic of the Congo! Hands off Africa!” Francis said to applause in his opening speech to Congolese government authorities ...