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Originally published by Kenyanstop
August 1, 2025
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Ruto Pulls Off Historic Deal as Africa’s Power Blocs Unite in Nairobi

The resolutions were brokered with the help of former president Uhuru Kenyatta...
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto co-chaired a historic summit in Nairobi on Friday, August 1, leading to a landmark deal uniting Africa’s major power blocs to tackle the deteriorating security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- The summit resolved an immediate merger of structures from the East African Community (EAC), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and the African Union (AU) into a unified system governed by a joint secretariat led by the AU.
- The meeting, which also included President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe, agreed to combine the Terms of Reference (ToRs) for the AU Mediator and the EAC-SADC Panel of Facilitators.
- Key attendees included President William Ruto, his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta, and former Heads of State including Olusegun Obasanjo (Nigeria) and Sahle-Work Zewde (Ethiopia).
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