Kalisa Mbanda, chairperson of National Electoral Commission (NEC) of Rwanda, addresses a press conference on the preparation and progress of the presidential elections in Kigali, capital of Rwanda, on Aug. 3, 2017. National Electoral Commission (NEC) of Rwanda on Thursday urged voters to respect the choices and wishes of the people in the electorate and refrain from engaging in any violence. Rwandans on Friday will go to the polls that will elect their leader for the next seven years. (Xinhua/Gabriel Dusabe)
