{"id":18203,"date":"2026-02-15T23:47:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T21:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/?p=18203"},"modified":"2026-02-15T23:49:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T21:49:24","slug":"president-cyril-ramaphosa-holds-bilateral-talks-with-president-felix-tshisekedi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/president-cyril-ramaphosa-holds-bilateral-talks-with-president-felix-tshisekedi\/","title":{"rendered":"President Cyril Ramaphosa Holds Bilateral Talks with President F\u00e9lix Tshisekedi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The high-level discussions focused on deepening cooperation in key areas including peace and security, regional stability, trade, infrastructure development, and economic collaboration. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to working together to address shared challenges affecting the Southern and Central African regions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">President Ramaphosa emphasized South Africa\u2019s continued support for peace initiatives in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the importance of dialogue and multilateral engagement in restoring stability. President Tshisekedi, for his part, welcomed South Africa\u2019s role in regional peace efforts and underscored the need for stronger economic partnerships that promote sustainable development and mutual prosperity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The meeting also reviewed progress on bilateral agreements and explored new opportunities for collaboration within regional frameworks such as the African Union and the Southern African Development Community (SADC).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The talks reflect the long-standing ties between South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo and signal a shared determination by both leaders to enhance cooperation in pursuit of peace, growth, and integration across the African continent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The high-level discussions focused on deepening cooperation in key areas including peace and security, regional stability, trade, infrastructure development, and economic collaboration. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to working together to address shared challenges affecting the Southern and Central African regions. President Ramaphosa emphasized South Africa\u2019s continued support for peace initiatives in the Democratic Republic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"float","share_float_style":"share-normal","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","show_comment_section":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":"His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, held bilateral meetings with His Excellency F\u00e9lix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations between the two nations."},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_review":[],"enable_review":"","type":"percentage","name":"","summary":"","brand":"","sku":"","good":[],"bad":[],"score_override":"","override_value":"","rating":[],"price":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"jnews_post_split":{"post_split":[{"template":"1","tag":"h2","numbering":"asc","mode":"normal","first":"0","enable_toc":"0","toc_type":"normal"}]},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311,5314,5316,5318],"tags":[5590,5562,5583],"class_list":["post-18203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-news","category-politics","category-society","tag-ramaphosa","tag-sadc","tag-tshisekedi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18203"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18206,"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18203\/revisions\/18206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kivuavenir.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}