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Malabo is the capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea, a country located on the western coast of Central Africa. The city has been in the spotlight recently due to Pope Leo XIV's visit, which took place on April 21, 2026. The Pope's visit was part of his African tour, during which he will also be visiting other countries in the region. The visit has sparked interest and attention from both local and international communities, with many citizens being encouraged to contribute to the costs of the visit through various means such as donations and purchasing official merchandise. This development highlights the significance of Malabo as a key location for international events and diplomacy in Equatorial Guinea.