Impact of Pope Francis' Visit on DRC Amid Election Preparation

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The approaching visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo by Pope Francis, coincides with preparations for the country's elections set for December and the ongoing instability in the east. Ntal Alimasi, president emeritus of the National Association of African Catholics in the United States, spoke to VOA’s Vincent Makori on the impact the pope's message of peace may have in during his visit to the DRC.