Event Brief
Hundreds return from Burundi to DRC as border reopens
Filed: Feb 25, 2026 at 11:37 AM ET
Summary: Over 90,000 Congolese fled to Burundi due to M23 fighting. The border has now reopened, allowing many to return.
WHO: Congolese refugees
WHAT: Return to DRC after fleeing conflict
WHEN: Feb 25, 2026 at 11:27 AM ET
WHERE: Uvira
WHY: M23 fighting caused mass displacement
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