Rwandan President Paul Kagame has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa and government officials of  “lying” and “distorting” talks between

Kagame's remarks come after Ramaphosa issued a stern warning, stating that continued hostilities against SA National Defence Force troops would be considered an act of war.

In an unprecedented escalation of tensions between South Africa and Rwanda, President Paul Kagame has responded to President Cyril Ramaphosa, with Kagame accusing his Pretoria counterpart of distorting facts.

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame has come out to clarify the conversation he had with President Cyril Ramaphosa regarding the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC. Kagame accused Ramaphosa of distorting and lying about the issues they discussed,