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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Photo of the week : Lack of aid for more than 2,000 Burundians newly admitted to the Mulongwe camp
More than 2,000 Burundian refugees have been transferred from the Kavimvira transit camp to the Mulongwe camp in the Fizi territory in the South Kivu province (eastern Democratic Republic of
Nakivale (Uganda): more than 2,000 Burundian asylum seekers rejected
They had fled since 2018 and see their host country reject their asylum applications. These Burundians must appeal. They suspect a hand of the Burundian government behind this refusal. INFO