AFP on MSN13d
Burundi troops deploy in east DRC, as UK pauses most aid
Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending ...
The Guardian Nigeria12d
Burundi troops deployed in east DRC, as UK pauses most aid
M23 fighters were quickly approaching the town of Uvira which sits on the northwestern tip of Lake Tanganyika, opposite Bujumbura, the capital economic of Burundi. Burundi fighters were moving north ...
Africanews on MSN3d
Aid efforts in Burundi struggling as more displaced Congolese arrive
People displaced by the ongoing fighting gather at refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...
The Guardian Nigeria18d
DR Congo unrest sparks biggest refugee wave to Burundi in 25 years
South Kivu’s provincial capital Bukavu, home to some one million and bordering Rwanda, is roughly 50 kilometres (30 miles) from Burundi. “This is the largest number of refugees that Burundi has seen ...
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War in eastern Congo: Thousands seek refuge in Burundi
People are mainly arriving at the Gatumba border post, close to the capital Bujumbura, he adds. Some of these refugees are seeking asylum in Burundi to legalize their stay. Others prefer to rent ...
The Victoria Advocate13d
Burundi troops deploy in east DRC, as UK pauses most aid
M23 fighters were quickly approaching the town of Uvira which sits on the northwestern tip of Lake Tanganyika, opposite Bujumbura, the capital economic of Burundi. Burundi fighters were moving ...
Daily Post Nigeria20d
Burundi troops withdraw from M23 fight in new blow to Congo
the capital of South Kivu province, which fell over the weekend. Burundi has had soldiers in eastern Congo for years, initially to hunt down Burundian rebels but, more recently, to support the ...
News2426d
'We will attack': Burundi warns Rwanda as eastern DRC conflict advances
as Burundi warned Kigali it would respond if attacked. The armed group, which has gained ground against the Congolese army since it re-emerged in 2021, seized two towns on the road to Bukavu, the ...
News2421d
Burundi reports 10 000 refugees in 3 days amid DR Congo conflict
the capital of South Kivu province. That has brought them only around 50 kilometres from the border with Burundi, which has sent more than 10 000 troops to help the Congolese army since October 2023 ...
Reuters20d
Burundi troops withdraw in eastern Congo as M23 rebels expand reach, sources say
the capital of South Kivu province, which fell over the weekend. It was the rebels' most significant prize since they seized Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, in late January. Burundi has ...
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Burundi warns Rwanda as eastern DR Congo conflict advances
Burundi, which borders both DRC and Rwanda ... In Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu that fell to the M23 at the end of January, camps on the western edge of the city emptied after ...