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Looking for the presidency in DR Congo

The people of the Democratic Republic of Congo are set to go to the polls in 2016, although that is still not a certainty.

President Joseph Kabila's term in office expires in December and the electoral process will be keenly watched by foreign investors.

One of those looking to succeed the president is Bernard Katompa, head of the Génération Déterminée Movement. Harvard educated, he has held senior executive positions at a few mining companies in Africa, including BHP Billiton.

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Lerato Mbele asked him what he would do if he were elected president.

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