Analysis: Takeaways From Pope Francis' DRC Visit
Pope Francis on Thursday addressed more than 65,000 young people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, asking them to forge a new future without the ethnic rivalry, corruption and distrust. His passionate call came after hearing harrowing accounts of killings and rapes from victims of conflict in eastern DRC on Wednesday. Father Rodrigue Ntungu spoke to Africa 54's Esther Githui-Ewart to discuss the main takeaways from the pontiff’s visit.
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