Burundi retreats, Uganda enters fray in DRC

2 months ago

Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where they had been fighting against Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, in a further blow to DRC's army as it struggles to halt a rebel advance even as Uganda deployed troops in the town of Bunia in eastern DRC "to fight local militias." It comes as M23 rebels appeared to be