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Luvungi is one of the areas that fell under the control of the AFC/M23 in the recent clashes with the Congolese army coalition. 
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DR Congo: Fighting inches closer to Uvira after AFC/M23 secures two towns

Monday, December 08, 2025
FARDC soldiers.
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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
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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
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AFC/M23: Kinshasa, allies bombarding civilians days after signing Doha peace pact

Saturday, November 22, 2025
Burundian troops remain in DR Congo, where they were first deployed with the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) in November 2022. Courtesy
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How Burundian troops in South Kivu sparked a distinct humanitarian crisis amid DR Congo’s wider war

Saturday, November 15, 2025
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Martin Ngoga, addresses the council on Monday, October 13. Courtesy
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UN Security Council urged not to ‘complicate’ implementation of Washington deal

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
A residential house destroyed by bombs from FARDC drones in eastern DR Congo.
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AFC/M23 warns of Kinshasa's continued drone strikes

Friday, October 03, 2025
The AFCM23 rebel movement in eastern DR Congo accused the government coalition forces of destroying an important bridge in Walikale territory.
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DR Congo army bombs key bridge in Walikale, say rebels

Monday, September 29, 2025
Gen Sultan Makenga briefing new fighters during a passout event. The AFCM23 movement has written an open letter to the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres.
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AFC/M23 writes to UN Secretary-General over atrocities in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Olivier Kamitatu, Congolese politician and former planning minister, has condemned Wazalendo militia’s threats to exterminate the Banyamulenge and other Congolese Tutsi communities in Uvira
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Former Congolese minister condemns genocidal threats against Banyamulenge in South Kivu

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Brig Gen Daniel Mwaku Mbuluku.
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Commander of DR Congo’s 33rd military region dies in Uvira

Saturday, September 13, 2025
The President of AFCM23, Corneille Nangaa, and its military commander, General Sultan Makenga.
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AFC/M23 rejects UN report, accuses Kinshasa of abuses

Saturday, September 13, 2025