South Sudan Preparations for Pope Visit Enter High Gear
Authorities in South Sudan say the East African nation is ready to host Pope Francis who is scheduled to arrive in Juba Friday and meet with leaders, diplomats and victims of unrest, which has left 2 million people displaced from their homes. For more on the preparations, VOA’s Sheila Ponnie speaks to authorities from the capital, Juba.
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