Nairobi, Dec 9, 2025 (AFP) - More than 30,000 flee eastern DR Congo for Burundi: sources

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More than 30,000 people have fled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo for Burundi in a week, sources told AFP on Tuesday after the Rwanda-backed M23 militia closed in on the strategic city of Uvira near the Burundian border. A Burundian administrative source told AFP on condition of anonymity he had recorded more than 8,000 daily arrivals over the past two days, and 30,000 arrivals in one week, a figure a UN refugee agency source confirmed. The......

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