NAIROBI, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto and Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa have announced a decision to merge two initiatives to advance peace efforts in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Ruto and Mnangagwa, co-chairing a virtual extraordinary joint summit on Wednesday of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), endorsed merging their respective Nairobi and Luanda peace processes into a single African-led mediation framework supported by the African Union to improve coordination.
