Tens of thousands of Congolese have fled to neighbouring Burundi following an offensive by the M23 rebel group in early December. To deal with the influx of refugees, the Burundian government ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR’s Representative in Burundi, Brigitte Mukanga-Eno – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

UN Says Burundi Overwhelmed as Tens of Thousands Flee Congo Violence By Emma Farge and Clement Manirabarusha GENEVA/BUJUMBURA, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Conflict ‌in Congo has sent over 84,000 ‌refugees ...

More than 84,000 people have fled to Burundi from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) amid a Rwanda-backed rebel offensive near the countries’ shared border, according to the latest ...

Internally displaced people (IDPs) fleeing fighting in Congo's South Kivu province arrive in Cibitoke, Kansega, Burundi, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. Trump’s pardons wipe out payments to defrauded victims ...

Conflict in Congo has sent over 84,000 refugees fleeing into neighbouring Burundi this month in the second major influx this year, overwhelming the country's ability to respond, the UN refugee agency ...

The nearly 90,000 refugees who fled to Burundi after the recent escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo face dire conditions in cramped camps with limited access to food and ...

BUJUMBURA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- At least 34 cholera cases, including one death, have been reported at the Busuma refugee camp in eastern Burundi, the Burundi National Radio and Television (RTNB) ...

Those particularly affected are children and pregnant women - some going without food for days. The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.

GENEVA/BUJUMBURA, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Conflict in Congo has sent over 84,000 refugees fleeing into neighbouring Burundi this month in the second major influx this year, overwhelming the country's ...

Ghana is in the middle of a heated debate over President Donald Trump's use of so-called third-country removals to hasten the departure of unauthorised immigrants who cannot easily be sent to their ...