SA-Rwanda relations take a nosedive as tensions in DRC escalate

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30 January 2025 - 04:30 By LIZEKA TANDWA and KGOTHATSO MADISA

Tensions between South Africa and Rwanda have intensified with President Cyril Ramaphosa labelling its military a “militia” after the recent killing of South African peacekeeping troops in war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). ..

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