Bukavu, DR Congo, Dec 11, 2025 (AFP) - Fear grips DR Congo city as M23 consolidates control

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2025-12-11

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group on Thursday sought to consolidate its control of a strategic DR Congo city near Burundi, where residents who did not flee the rapid advance spoke of their fears. M23 fighters combed the streets of Uvira in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to flush out remaining enemy combatants a day after taking over key parts of the city, security and local sources said. The latest offensive, launched at the beginning o......

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