What will Pope Leo XIV mean for Africa?

Africa

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EYE ON AFRICA
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From the show
Eye on Africa

As the world woke up in a new papal era, the Catholic faithful across Africa joyfully welcomed the election of Leo XIV. We unlock the African perspective with Father Henry Chukwujekwu from the Diocese of Nnewi in Nigeria, who is now serving a mission in France.

Also in the programme, we go to Uganda, where premature birth remains one of the leading causes of death among children under five. But a local nonprofit is changing that reality by distributing donated breast milk to the country’s most vulnerable newborns.