Cyril Ramaphosa and Félix Tshisekedi discussed regional cooperation and migration challenges between South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The entities involved

• Cyril Ramaphosa →

  President of South Africa since 2018

  • Ramaphosa assured that land reform would proceed through Parliament's process, requiring funding from the National Treasury.Sat 21:55
  • Malema addressed supporters in Soweto and Ramaphosa spoke in the Eastern Cape on October 31, 2026.Sat 08:21
• Félix Tshisekedi →

  president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • DRC government forces aim to recapture Bukavu and Goma, while Tshisekedi attacks Kabila over foreign exploitation.Sat 06:05
  • M23 rebels seized Goma and Bukavu in eastern DR Congo, amid ongoing political tensions between Kabila and Tshisekedi.Sat 06:05
• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • African job seekers from Ghana and South Africa were lured, while Musalia Mudavadi reported on Kenyan fighters recruited into Russia.06:50
  • Malawi leader Peter Mutharika traveled to South Africa on August 5, 2026.04:06
• Democratic Republic of the Congo →

  country in Central Africa

  • Joseph Kabila launched an anti-government political front in the DRC, with Corneille Nangaa serving as vice president.07:53
  • Foreign Ministers met in Atlanta, with the G20 agenda covering economic focus, DRC conflict, and Iran tensions.Sat 19:08

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