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June 4, 2026
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'We are not rivals,' Ramaphosa hails Kenya-South Africa ties

'We are not rivals,' Ramaphosa hails Kenya-South Africa ties

Ruto said that health, education, and aviation remain key pillars of cooperation between Kenya and South Africa...

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasized the strong, complementary relationship between Kenya and South Africa, dismissing any notions of rivalry during a joint press briefing with President William Ruto in Pretoria.

  • Both leaders highlighted the deepening of cooperation across various sectors, signing six memorandums of understanding covering trade, investment, shipping, sports, culture, and education.
  • President Ramaphosa addressed claims of xenophobia, stating that South Africans are not xenophobic and that migration challenges should be tackled collaboratively.
  • President Ruto detailed Kenya's precautionary measures against the Ebola outbreak and defended the decision to allow the United States to establish a treatment facility within the country.

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