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Burundi: Burundi Reopens Border With DR Congo After Two-Month Closure

All Africa 24 Feb 2026
Bujumbura, Burundi -- Burundi has reopened its land border with the Democratic Republic of Congo after more than two months of closure caused by fighting in eastern Congo, officials said Monday ....
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DR Congo-Burundi border reopens after two months of closure

France24 24 Feb 2026
... M23 launched a fresh offensive in eastern DR Congo.
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Ex-Olympic boxing champ Yoka takes DR Congo license but rejects Olympic switch from France

Mankato Free Press 24 Feb 2026
French boxer Tony Yoka says he has taken a boxing license in the Democratic Republic of Congo. On Tuesday he posted an Instagram video to shut down talk of an Olympic switch. He says he has no plan to chase ... .
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Pro-government militia claims 50 M23 fighters killed in eastern DR Congo clashes

Anadolu Agency 24 Feb 2026
A pro-government militia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo claimed Monday to have killed around 50 members of the M23 rebel coalition and captured several during recent intense clashes.
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UN peacekeeping mission sends exploratory team to DR Congo's Uvira for ceasefire monitoring

China.dot.org 24 Feb 2026
24 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), known as MONUSCO, on Tuesday announced the deployment of a joint exploratory assessment mission to ...
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UN mission, Great Lakes bloc deploy team to eastern DR Congo ahead of ceasefire monitoring

Anadolu Agency 24 Feb 2026
Despite a ceasefire between Congo and M23 rebels proposed by Angolan President Joao Lourenco earlier this month, effective Feb. 18, new clashes intensified in recent days in eastern Congo, displacing thousands of people from their homes.
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DR Congo-Burundi border reopens after two-month closure amid conflict

China.dot.org 23 Feb 2026
GOMA, DR Congo, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- The border post between Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Gatumba in neighboring Burundi officially reopened on Monday after more ...
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EU official presses DR Congo rebels to open humanitarian corridors

Anadolu Agency 21 Feb 2026
The EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib urged Congolese rebels to open humanitarian corridors Friday for aid access to millions of civilians in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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DR Congo army accuses M23 of violating ceasefire

Xinhua 20 Feb 2026
20 (Xinhua) -- The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) on Friday accused the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group of violating ... DR Congo army accuses M23 of violating ceasefire.
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Rwanda: Kagame, EU Officials Discuss DR Congo Security Crisis

All Africa 20 Feb 2026
... to discuss the security situation in eastern DR Congo.
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EU official warns of crisis in eastern DR Congo, rebel leader pushes back

China.dot.org 20 Feb 2026
GOMA, DR Congo, Feb ... Speaking after the meeting, Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), a politico-military coalition allied with the M23, rejected that assessment by Lahbib.
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