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Rubavu settlers appeal to immigration to use national IDs to cross border

People who were relocated from Nyabihu District to Kanembwe Sector in Rubavu District, have appealed to immigration authorities to allow them cross to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) using their national identity cards like other residents do.
An immigration officer checks people's documents at the Rwanda- DR Congo border. Rubavu residents are only required to use IDs to cross into DRC. The New Times / John Mbanda.
An immigration officer checks people's documents at the Rwanda- DR Congo border. Rubavu residents are only required to use IDs to cross into DRC. The New Times / John Mbanda.
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