Hundreds return from Burundi to DRC as border shut by M23 fighting reopens

Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Monday, December 8, 2025, is a day Joseph Bahisi says he will always remember.

M23 rebels, who early last year captured several key towns and cities in eastern DRC, were rampaging through South Kivu province, on their way to his hometown of Uvira.

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