Kalehe: the city of Tushunguti conquered by AFC/M23, Biriko in Walikale under threat

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: April 8, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Kalehe: the city of Tushunguti conquered by AFC/M23, Biriko in Walikale under threat

The city of Tushunguti, located in the Kalehe region, has been conquered by AFC/M23 forces. Meanwhile, the locality of Biriko in the Walikale territory is currently under threat. These events highlight the escalation of tensions and conflicts in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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