I hope African leaders listened carefully: Mbeki on 'African peace mission'

Former president Thabo Mbeki has weighed in on the “African peace mission”, saying South Africa's non-aligned stance in the Ukraine-Russia war is correct.

“I think it is important they should understand what the Russian Federation is saying and what Ukraine is saying to have a full grasp at the matters and issues at hand.

Mbeki said he hoped African leaders listened to what had been said, saying: “It is only after that it will be possible for us to say what needs to be done.”

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