Bunagana is a small town in Rutshuru Territory, North Kivu Province, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, at the border with Uganda. It served as the headquarters of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel militia in 2013 [1] and has been occupied by M23 since 13 June 2022. [2]

Bunagana is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It sits across the international border from the similarly named town of Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1] The town is located in extreme southwestern Uganda, in Kisoro District, at the international border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The Bunagana border is currently still closed for tours headed to the Virunga via Uganda but the authorities continue to maintain security at this border post. Reach out for the latest on this border to get to enjoy the 2 days Jomba community gorilla trek in the Virunga national park .

Apr 3, 2023 · East African regional forces have regained control of Bunagana, a strategic town in eastern Congo that had been held by M23 rebels for more than nine months, a spokesman for the regional force said Monday.

Jan 28, 2025 · The situation at the Bunagana and Mupaka border points with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in Kisoro District remained “dull” yesterday, following the M23 rebels' capture of Goma, the ...

Bunagana is at the far western edge of the Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, just over the border from a tranquil and hard-working region of Uganda. As of October 2022, it was under the control of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel militia.

Oct 6, 2022 · Bunagana, DRC | Xinhua | Bunagana, a once-busy border town in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has been thrust into desolation since it was captured by the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels in June.

Bunagana may refer to: Bunagana, DRC, a town in North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, at the border with Uganda; Bunagana, Uganda, a town in Kisoro District, southwestern Uganda, at the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Jun 13, 2022 · M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have seized the eastern border town of Bunagana, the rebel group and local activists said on Monday, sending more than 30,000 civilians fleeing...

Mar 31, 2023 · Ugandan troops operating as part of an East African regional military force entered the east DR Congo border town of Bunagana on Friday, an army officer and witnesses said.