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  • The fall of Uvira exposed Kagame’s anti-Congolese ideology among Tutsi

    #TRANSCRIBED As M23 captures Uvira, a viral TikTok denounces Kagame’s anti-Congo ideology and Tutsi-led WAR IN EASTERN DRC The fall of Uvira exposed Kagame’s anti-Congolese ideology among Tutsi #TRANSCRIBED Just for context, in the space of this Uvira being taken. Why do I come online and see people dancing to Uvira falling in the hands of the M23? calls out disturbing celebrations of Uvira’s fall and growing anti-Congolese sentiment. .

  • Uvira Residents Decry Economic Toll of Burundi Border Closure

    Residents and traders in Uvira, eastern DRC, say the closed Burundi border hurts business and separates families JUSTICE & CRIME Uvira Residents Decry Economic Toll of Burundi Border Closure Residents and traders in Uvira, eastern DRC, say the closed Burundi border hurts business and separates families February Boarder In Uvira, in the far east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, market vendors and families are On a visit to the Uvira market , South Kivu governor Jean‑Jacques Purusi listened as women urged him

  • M23 Still in Uvira Despite Pledge to Withdraw – Reuters

    Despite pledging to withdraw, M23 rebels remain in Uvira. WASHINGTON PEACE ACCORD M23 Still in Uvira Despite Pledge to Withdraw – Reuters Despite pledging to withdraw , M23 rebels remain in Uvira. Uvira should be secured by a neutral force to protect civilians. The rebels entered Uvira earlier this month, close to the border with Burundi, less than a week after

  • Frontline Support Reported: Erik Prince Team Flies Drones in Uvira

    Reuters reports Erik Prince-linked contractors provided drone support in Uvira as DR Congo faced AFC/ JUSTICE & CRIME Frontline Support Reported: Erik Prince Team Flies Drones in Uvira Reuters reports Erik Prince-linked contractors provided drone support in Uvira as DR Congo faced AFC/M23 pressure amid strained Uvira, an important base for Congolese forces in South Kivu, drew international attention after AFC/M23 However, the Uvira episode represents the first known instance according to Reuters of Prince-linked

  • Kinshasa Prepares Detailed Plan for Uvira Recovery Phase

    DR Congo’s government sent a delegation to Uvira to speed up the restoration of state authority, support WAR IN EASTERN DRC Kinshasa Prepares Detailed Plan for Uvira Recovery Phase DR Congo’s government sent a delegation to Uvira to speed up the restoration of state authority, support refugee returns and reopen Uvira is a strategic town on the Congolese–Burundian border in South Kivu. They convened an expanded security council in Uvira with South Kivu Governor Jean‑Jacques Purusi.

  • MONUSCO to operationalize ceasefire support in Uvira, then expand

    MONUSCO says it can begin ceasefire support in Uvira and expand across eastern DRC, following Washington–Doha WAR IN EASTERN DRC MONUSCO to operationalize ceasefire support in Uvira, then expand MONUSCO says it can begin ceasefire support in Uvira and expand across eastern DRC, following Washington–Doha commitments delay” to operationally support ceasefire efforts in the country’s conflict-affected east starting in Uvira Lacroix’s remarks outlined a phased approach: MONUSCO’s initial support would focus on Uvira, before

  • What a “Full Withdrawal” from Uvira Would Really Require

    DRC officials warn that M23 fighters remain in Uvira disguised as civilians. WAR IN EASTERN DRC What a “Full Withdrawal” from Uvira Would Really Require DRC officials warn that M23 fighters remain in Uvira disguised as civilians. group announced over the weekend that it had completed a “full withdrawal” from the strategic city of Uvira “Not So Fast” On Saturday, M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka issued a statement from the center of Uvira

  • WHY Uvira’s Humanitarian Crisis Is Deepening in 2026

    OCHA says over 33,000 displaced and 70,000 returnees in Uvira face critical needs as insecurity and border WAR IN DR CONGO WHY Uvira’s Humanitarian Crisis Is Deepening in 2026 OCHA says over 33,000 displaced and 70,000 returnees in Uvira face critical needs as insecurity and border closure hinder aid access. The abrupt occupation of Uvira by the M23/AFC coalition in early December 2025 disrupted administration Another factor choking Uvira’s recovery is the closure of the Gatumba–Kavimvira border crossing with

  • FARDC Retakes Uvira After Heavy Clashes With Rwanda-Backed M23

    DRC army announces the liberation of Uvira after intense fighting, citing defeats inflicted on Rwanda-backed WAR IN EASTERN DRC FARDC Retakes Uvira After Heavy Clashes With Rwanda-Backed M23 DRC army announces the liberation of Uvira after intense fighting, citing defeats inflicted on Rwanda-backed M23 forces. Congo (FARDC) announced on Friday, December 26, that they had regained full control of the city of Uvira After being pushed out of central Uvira, the rebels reportedly attempted to regroup at the former MONUSCO

  • TRANSCRIBED | Xtrafrica Media Group

    War in Eastern DRC A viral TikTok calls out disturbing celebrations of Uvira’s fall and growing anti-Congolese The fall of Uvira exposed Kagame’s anti-Congolese ideology among Tutsi .

  • Untold Story | Xtrafrica Media Group

    War in Eastern DRC A viral TikTok calls out disturbing celebrations of Uvira’s fall and growing anti-Congolese The fall of Uvira exposed Kagame’s anti-Congolese ideology among Tutsi .

  • Bukavu–Uvira Road Closure Leaves Nearly 1,000 Stranded

    A South Kivu lawmaker urges authorities to reopen the Bukavu–Uvira road as nearly 1,000 passengers remain WAR IN DR CONGO Bukavu–Uvira Road Closure Leaves Nearly 1,000 Stranded A South Kivu lawmaker urges authorities to reopen the Bukavu–Uvira road as nearly 1,000 passengers remain stranded. Supply Routes A South Kivu provincial lawmaker has called on authorities to reopen the vital Bukavu–Uvira The lawmaker urged provincial authorities to take measures to restore traffic on the Bukavu–Uvira axis

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