Lerato Mbhiza
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Saturday, attend the Cairo Summit for Peace at the invitation of His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
The Summit will discuss the ongoing escalation of the conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip, the urgent need for humanitarian support and to make a call for the resumption of the peace process.
The war between Israel and Hamas rages on amid claims that an Israeli rocket struck a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza on Friday. This comes a week after an Israel air strike at a hospital in Gaza, resulted in the deaths of 500 people including women and children who had sought shelter at the health facility.
The summit is set to take place on Saturday in Egypt with 12 presidents from around the world expected to attend and to find lasting peaceful solutions to the war.
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