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US State Secretary Rubio, Ruto call for ceasefire in DRC

A collage of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (left) and Kenyan President William Ruto. [The Standard]

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kenyan President William Ruto have called for an immediate ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

The two leaders held a phone conversation Friday evening, condemning the capture of Goma by M23 rebels, according to U.S. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce.

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