Kenya’s President Ruto calls emergency regional summit over DRC
Kenyan President William Ruto, chair of the East African Community Heads of State Summit, has called for an emergency meeting to discuss the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Bram Verelst, a Senior Researcher with the Institute for Security Studies, a Pan African think tank headquartered in Pretoria, South Africa, tells VOA’s James Butty, the Luanda peace initiative hosted by African Union mediator and Angolan President Joao Lourenco is the best option for peace
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