Congolese soldiers and pro-government militia fighters have reentered the strategic town of Uvira. The army and residents ...

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KINSHASA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) said late Monday they have retaken control of Uvira, a strategic city in the eastern province of South ...

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Members of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group are seen in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Jan. 17, 2026.

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Uvira is back in government hands after rebels announced their withdrawal at the request of the US, which mediated peace ...

The Congolese army said Monday it had regained control of the strategic eastern city of Uvira after Rwanda-backed M23 ...

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Pro-Kinshasa militiamen entered the strategic town of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after Rwanda-backed M23 fighters said they were withdrawing, AFP learned Sunday from local and ...