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South Africa Asylum Ruling: Burundi nationals Amina Irankunda and Arava Niyonkuru just lost their bid to keep reapplying after a final rejection—South Africa’s Constitutional Court ruled that repeat asylum applications aren’t allowed when the first decision was final, tightening the rules for “sur place” claims. Eastern DRC Frontlines: M23 fighters have withdrawn from areas north of Uvira, including the key town of Sange, as ceasefire pressure mounts and pro-government forces move in. Uganda Power Shift: Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for another term in Kampala, signaling continuity in the region’s political landscape. Burundi Refugee Moves: Burundi and UNHCR kicked off a voluntary return program for Congolese refugees, while earlier reports also flagged camp closures and registration tensions in the wider Great Lakes region. Regional Shockwaves: A storm battered Cape Town communities, and a DRC drone strike reportedly killed at least ten civilians near Mushaki market.

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