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South African President Ramaphosa Leads African Peace Initiative for Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced an Africanled peace initiative to help resolve the ongoing RussiaUkraine conflict. This initiative highlights the growing role of African nations in global diplomacy. The collective effort comprises representatives from several countries, which includes Zambia, Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Egypt, and South Africa. The African leaders intend to send a delegation to Moscow and Kyiv to present their proposal, with an aim to put an end to the devastating war.

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President Ramaphosa’s Response to US Allegations of South African Arms Supply to Russia: An Overview

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President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has responded to recent claims that his government supplied weapons to Russia. The US government alleges that South Africa provided arms to the sanctioned Russian cargo vessel, Lady R. In response to these allegations, Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, communicated via Twitter that the South African Presidency has taken note of the remarks attributed to the US Ambassador and will respond in due course.