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Uvira is the third biggest city to be captured by AFC/M23 rebels since January 2025, after the Goma and Bukavu. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23 announces capture of Uvira

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The Burundian army has been militarily involved in the crisis in eastern DR Congo, operating alongside the Congolese armed forces' coalition that includes the FDLR genocidal militia.
Africa

Rwanda blames DR Congo, Burundi for South Kivu ceasefire violations

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The city of Uvira photographed at night. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23 rebels enter Uvira in biggest advance since February

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Map shows the distance from Kamanyola to Uvira South Kivu province in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy Google Maps
Africa

AFC/M23 rebels capture town 20km from Uvira, reports say

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Burundi has been militarily involved in the crisis in eastern DR Congo, operating alongside the Congolese armed forces (FARDC).Courtesy

What are the motivations of Burundi’s military intervention in South Kivu?

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
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Africa

Burundian, Congolese soldiers withdraw to Bujumbura amid M23 rebel advance - reports

Monday, December 08, 2025
Clashes between the Congolese government soldiers and Wazalendo militia claimed civilian lives on Sunday, December 7, in Sange, South Kivu. File
Africa

South Kivu: Dozens killed in FARDC-Wazalendo clashes as M23 advances

Monday, December 08, 2025
MRDP-Twirwaneho, a Banyamulenge community-based self-defence movement operating in the Minembwe area.
Africa

Twirwaneho denounces Burundian forces over hostage-taking, bombings in South Kivu

Monday, December 08, 2025
Luvungi is one of the areas that fell under the control of the AFC/M23 in the recent clashes with the Congolese army coalition. 
Africa

DR Congo: Fighting inches closer to Uvira after AFC/M23 secures two towns

Monday, December 08, 2025
FARDC soldiers.
Africa

Death toll rises in FARDC–Wazalendo clashes over food aid

Wednesday, November 26, 2025
At least five people were killed and more than a dozen injured in Uvira, South Kivu, after violent clashes erupted on Sunday, November 23, between the Congolese armed forces (FARDC) and allied Wazalendo militias . Courtesy
Africa

Five killed in Uvira as FARDC, Wazalendo clash over food supplies

Monday, November 24, 2025
Lawrence Kanyuka, spokesperson of the AFC-M23 rebels, speaks to reporters in Bukavu city. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

AFC/M23: Kinshasa, allies bombarding civilians days after signing Doha peace pact

Saturday, November 22, 2025