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In Uganda, there has been a continued increase in the number of new arrivals with 27,207 forcibly displaced people arriving since January this year. This is following an escalation in December 2024 of armed violence in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Angolan government has announced that direct peace negotiations between the Kinshasa delegation and M23 rebels will begin on Tuesday, 18 March 2025, in Luanda. This follows a visit by DRC President Felix Tshisekedi to Luanda on 11 March 2025
The total number of new arrivals across the border is 27,207. From that, 16,745 individuals have been already registered. There was an increase of 19 percent in terms of arrivals from last week into Kisoro.