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Bujumbura : war in eastern DRC paralyses cross-border trade with Burundi
As the armed conflict intensifies in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), cross-border trade with Burundi is taking a severe blow. Trade, once flourishing, is now hampered by insecurity,
Kakuma (Kenya) : a dozen refugees injured during the march for drinking water
Since last Friday, the Kakuma camp in Kenya has been the scene of refugees’ protests. On Monday, several dozen refugees marched to the UNHCR office. They were demanding the supply
Burundi : increased restrictions that suffocate refugees
Faced with growing security tensions, the Burundian government is imposing new drastic measures on refugees. These restrictions, which limit their freedom of movement and complicate their access to essential resources,
Ruyigi : a Congolese refugee found dead
On Sunday, a sordid tragedy shook the Nyankanda refugee camp, located in the district of Butezi, Ruyigi province, in eastern Burundi. Innocent, a Congolese refugee aged over 30 years, was
Burundi : several committed activists demand the release of journalist Sandra Muhoza
About twenty organizations with a Burundian majority issued a statement on Friday, February 28, 2025, to demand the unconditional release of journalist Sandra Muhoza. detained for nearly a year, accused
Kakuma (Kenya) : refugees demonstrated to demand access to rations and drinking water
During the last weekend, several dozen refugees demonstrated at the UNHCR office. They are demanding the supply of drinking water while the camp has just spent more than a month
Rumonge : paramilitary training for schoolchildren under the auspices of the CNDD-FDD raises concerns
On Wednesday afternoon, February 26, nearly 200 schoolchildren took part in paramilitary training in Rumonge, southwest Burundi. The initiative, led by local officials of the ruling party, raised many questions
Photo of the week : massive influx of Congolese refugees, more than 47,000 people received urgently
In less than two weeks, the province of Cibitoke has seen an influx of nearly 50,000 Congolese refugees fleeing violence in their country. This massive displacement, composed mainly of women
Mahama (Rwanda) : a young Burundian refugee dies accidentally
The young man suffered from mental disorders. He was studying in a school reserved for people living with disabilities. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Jamali Ndayikengurukiye lived with his family in
Cibitoke : massive influx of Congolese refugees, more than 47,000 people received urgently
In less than two weeks, the province of Cibitoke has seen an influx of nearly 50,000 Congolese refugees fleeing violence in their country. This massive displacement, composed mainly of women