Burundi is facing its largest refugee crisis in decades as tens of thousands flee escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).The resurgence of the M23 rebel group has forced ...

Economic hardship exacerbates the crisis, as transportation costs to the border have skyrocketed—tripling in just two ...

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 ...

Thousands of refugees in the camp, which hosts people fleeing from conflict and drought in neighboring South Sudan, Ethiopia, ...

Students at the University of Ngozi are developing an app to step up food security in Burundi. Most farmers practice ...

"We have neither food nor water. We do not even have wells ... Local media reports say Burundi's army has accelerated the extraction of its soldiers deployed on the Rusizi plain in the DRC.

Also, UNHCR spokesperson, Olga Sarrado said that those fleeing DR Congo had been entering Burundi via its northwestern ... In the same manner, the UN World Food Programme, WFP, announced on ...

Many said they did not have enough food to survive and were unable to continue working ... and returnees in neighbouring countries, including Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. UNHCR calls ...

Burundi is having to deal with the largest movement of refugees in 25 years fleeing the escalating conflict in the DR Congo, the United Nations refugee agency said. Rwandan-backed M23 fighters ...

Burundi is dealing with its biggest influx of refugees in 25 years as families flee the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations refugee agency said. Rwandan ...

The M23's southward march has threatened the small, landlocked country of Burundi in particular, with senior army and government sources telling AFP of deadly clashes that have forced its troops ...