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Giharo: close to 20,000 Congolese refugees threatened by famine
Having been living for over a month at the Musenyi site in Giharo commune in Rutana province (southeastern Burundi), Congolese refugees displaced from the provinces of Bubanza and Cibitoke in
Meheba: Refugees struggle for integration over lack of language skills
At the Meheba refugee camp in northwestern Zambia, thousands of refugees—mainly Burundian and Congolese—are denouncing integration difficulties following the language barrier. They are calling on the UNHCR and the Zambian
Kinama : Burundian women share their solidarity with refugees
INFO SOS Médias Burundi Around the Kinama refugee camp, located in the district of Gasorwe, in northeastern Burundi, Burundian women have turned a difficult situation into an opportunity. Living alongside
Bubanza : fertilizer distribution in Bubanza – a crisis dividing farmers and authorities
The distribution of chemical fertilizers, particularly urea fertilizers, has caused a major crisis in the district of Bubanza (western Burundi). Since the release of more than 10 tons of urea,
Ituri : the emergence of a new armed group exacerbates security instability
Ituri province in eastern Congo continues to be the scene of chronic instability, exacerbated by the resurgence of armed groups. Following the CRP (Convention for the Popular Revolution) of the
Gitega : two couples imprisoned in Giheta for attempted murder
Two couples are currently held in police cells in Giheta, Gitega province (central Burundi), on suspicion of attempted murder. Dismas Niyibigira and Salvator Nijimbere, two brothers, along with their wives
Bwagiriza : a Congolese refugee disappeared
Tabaro Jean Bosco, a refugee from the Bwagiriza camp, was reported missing on Monday, March 31, 2025. While in Bujumbura, the commercial city of Burundi where he worked to support
Mahama (Rwanda) : community works with a message
Last Thursday, all residents of the Mahama camp were invited to participate in community works organized within the camp. This initiative, overseen by the NGO Save the Children, was not
Bukavu : crossing 4 countries to reach Uvira : an increasingly difficult and costly journey
Residents of Bukavu, a city located in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are facing increasing challenges when traveling to Uvira, another city in the same province. This journey,
Muyinga : a police officer sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder and mutilation of his wife
The First Instance Court (TGI) of Muyinga (northeastern Burundi) delivered a harsh verdict on Monday in a case that deeply shocked the Burundian public opinion. Anicet Niyonzima, a professional police