/ 31 January 2025

Kagame’s verbal attack complicates Ramaphosa bid to stem DRC conflict

Pres. Ramaphosa Kagame Gcis
Storm: The smiles mask the tension between President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, over the escalating conflict fuelled by Rwandan troops in eastern DRC. The two leaders met in Kigali in April last year. Photo: GCIS

The Rwandan president is defying international pressure to withdraw his soldiers from eastern DRC where they are backing militia

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