Refugees

Refugees

Zambia : refugees denounce a prolonged suspension of the granting of exit permits from camps

It has been more than two months since the issuance of exit permits from camps has been temporarily suspended in almost all refugee camps in Zambia. The reason is that

Refugees

Mozambique : eight Burundians threatened with being sent to prison

Eight Burundian nationals have been detained in a Mozambican police cell in the province of Nampula, located northeast of the capital Maputo, for more than 5 months. They were arrested

Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda) : worrying refugee census

The General Directorate of Immigration and Emigration organized a re-verification census of refugees at the Mahama camp in Rwanda. The objective is to update the data according to the Rwandan

Health

Nakivale (Uganda) : a Burundian woman refugee and a newborn baby die following medical negligence

The tragedy took place at the Nakivale refugee camp in Uganda. Burundian refugees speak of medical negligence that led to the death of a mother and her newborn baby. INFO

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Dzaleka (Malawi) : Armed robbery

Several gunshots rang out in Dzaleka camp on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday. Gunmen robbed shops. INFO SOS Médias Burundi According to several witnesses, gunmen “in uniform resembling that

Refugees

Bwagiriza : blocking of mixed couples for resettlement

In the Bwagiriza refugee camp located in the province of Ruyigi (eastern Burundi), there are Congolese refugees, most of whom are in the resettlement phase. However, some heterogeneous couples, mainly

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania): the administration refuses to rebuild and replace the latrines

Almost all the latrines are full and several of them are overflowing while refugees are warning and the camp administration turning a blind eye. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The refugees

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Dzaleka (Malawi): more than 300 new refugees welcomed

The refugees and asylum seekers received at the Dzaleka camp in Malawi are from Burundi and the DRC. They had just spent more than six months on the border with

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : several worrying cases of death

The Nduta camp in Tanzania has recorded about ten deaths in less than a week. The latest is that of the substitute representative of the representative committee of Burundian refugees

Refugees

Burundi: WFP expands its assistance to Congolese refugees through the Merankabandi project

In order to improve the living conditions of refugees, the World Food Programme (WFP) has launched awareness-raising sessions in the Congolese refugee camps of Kavumu, Musasa and Kinama. These camps