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After nearly three months of separation, tens of thousands of Congolese families are finally crossing back home as the Kavimvira border reopens. Joseph Bahisi and his four children are among those reuniting with the lives they left behind.
More than 10,000 people crossed the Kavimvira border crossing on its first day back open after rebel forces withdrew from eastern Congo. The reopening restores a lifeline that powers half of South Kivu's economy and will deliver food aid to 400,000 displaced families.
The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza reopened this week, allowing families separated by months of conflict to reunite. The move marks a significant step in reconnecting Gaza residents with the outside world.