Burundi experiences a surge in refugees as over 120,000 people flee conflict in eastern Congo, with many being women and ...

The United Nations says Burundi is seeing its largest influx of refugees in decades as tens of thousands of people flee the fighting in neighboring eastern Congo.

With thousands fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) across the border into Burundi, aid operations ...

The agency says it only has enough funds to sustain operations for 120,000 refugees through June. It needs $19.8 million to ...

Despite a slight decline in arrivals this past week, hundreds of refugees continue to arrive in Burundi every day through 11 border crossings, most of which are unofficial. The majority are women, ...

Now it is only one-way traffic with refugees flowing into Burundi - mainly women and children. Burundian security officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told the BBC that men were not ...

The World Food Programme said Monday it urgently needed $19.8 million to feed some 120,000 refugees who have fled the conflict in DR Congo to neighbouring Burundi.The UN agency said 70,000 people have ...