From left: The President of Zimbabwe and Chairperson of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa, the President of Kenya and Chairperson of East African Community (EAC) William Ruto and the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf during a meeting of the East African Community (EAC)–Southern African Development Community (SADC) Co-Chairs’ with the panel of facilitators for the DRC peace process at State House in Nairobi on August 1, 2025.