Congo refugees pour into Burundi, conditions dire, says UN
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Conflict in Congo has sent 63,000 refugees fleeing to neighbouring Burundi in its ...
allAfrica.com on MSN4d
DR Congo crisis leaves mothers with newborns fleeing to Burundi
The aid response in Burundi to the crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is literally buckling”, the ...
Opinion
AllAfrica on MSN6hOpinion
Burundi Shows That Land Rights Are Key to Economic Stability [opinion]
Ahead of the Global Land Forum (GLF) in Colombia in June, we must place land rights at the centre of discussions on sustainability.Dennis Omukunde is the regional communication coordinator at the ...
Africanews on MSN3d
M23 rebellion : war slows trade between Burundi and DR Congo
Income-generating projects have slowed down in Burundi since the fighting in eastern DRC escalated last February.
Bizcommunity5h
EIB reviews financing for $760m hydro project over DRC war
The European Investment Bank is holding off on decisions to finance the $760m Ruzizi III hydropower plant in Central Africa, ...
Devdiscourse6d
Burundi Faces Unprecedented Refugee Influx as Thousands Flee Escalating Conflict in Eastern DRC
Economic hardship exacerbates the crisis, as transportation costs to the border have skyrocketed—tripling in just two ...
The EastAfrican1h
KCB reaps big from regional units as profit up 65pc, resumes dividend pay
KCB group’s net profit for the year ended December 31 rose 65 percent to Ksh61.8 billion ($479.06 million) lifted by ...
allAfrica.com on MSN8d
Burundi's First Plastic Surgeon Paves the Way for a New Era in Healthcare
"Being the first plastic and reconstructive surgeon in my country is a great honour," Dr. Baramburiye said. "But it's also a ...
Africanews English on MSN13d
Over 60,000 fleeing conflict in DRC seek safety in Burundi
In just two weeks, over 60,000 people have crossed into Burundi, fleeing deadly violence in the Democratic Republic of the ...
UNHCR7d
Aid efforts in Burundi buckling as more Congolese arrive in largest influx in decades
As conflict in the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues, thousands are still crossing the border into Burundi in what has become the largest influx the country has ...
Extremely dire situation at displacement camps in Burundi as 63,000 flee Congo fighting, says UNHCR
The situation at displacement camps in Burundi is extremely dire as the country experiences its largest influx of refugees, ...