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Congolese crisis worsens humanitarian situation in Burundi

from OMEGA SSUUNA in Bujumbura, BurundiBurundi BureauBUJUMBURA, (CAJ News) – THE deteriorating humanitarian situation in Burundi has reached a critical point following the massive influx of refugees and asylum seekers fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Since the beginning of December 2025, more than 84 000 individuals escaping the rising fighting in the South Kivu province have crossed the border into the neighbourin…Asylum Seekers · Bujumbura Read Article

Ndayishimiye Revealed that He Became President without Knowing What He Was Going to Do for Burundians.

Varisito Ndayishimiye, the President of Burundi, revealed that when he was elected to lead the country, he did not know what “he was going to do for the people”, which prompted him to first “pray” for God to guide him. He reiterated this at the closing prayer meeting of a three-day prayer meeting organized by his family, which took place on December 31, 2025 at the ETS Kamenge stadium in Bujumbura. In a speech that lasted one hour, four minutes …Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

Burundi: President Reframes Head of Diplomacy After Criticism on Qatar · Global Voices

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In Burundi, the President set aside his Foreign Minister, who criticized Qatar on social media, accusing the country of using "his influence and his money with the United States to deter them from acting" in eastern DRC. Kinshasa and the AFC/M23 group launched negotiations in Doha, which culminated in a joint declaration in July calling for a ceasefire, but which had little effect on the ground, especially near the Burundian border.Social Media · Bujumbura Read Article

"Hand in Hand" a Bet for Inclusive Growth

In the framework of the Hand in Hand initiative in Burundi, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MINEAGRIE) held a round table on 18 December 2025 in Bujumbura on the mobilization and coordination of partners around priority agricultural sectors, focusing on tomatoes and rabbits (for the North Imbo region) as well as cassava and soybeans (for the Moso region).Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

The Assaults on Women in the Bus Line in Burundi: “Suddenly, You Feel Someone Rubbing Their Genitals Against You”

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“Taking in line at the bus station has become a nightmare. When it comes time to go home, I get nauseous because I know I’m going to suffer sexual harassment,” explains Alice Muhorakeye, a 30-year-old woman who works in the centre of Bujumbura, Burundi’s economic capital, and lives in Mutakura, a neighborhood located in the north of the city, six kilometres away. It’s not an isolated testimony. In this African country, outrage and reports of sex…Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

A Player Dies in the Middle of the Game by Swallowing an Amulet Attributed to the 'Black Magic'

A mourning in African football for the death of Igiraneza Aimé Gueric, midfielder of Les Guêpiers du Lac, a team from the second division of Burundi, after an unfortunate accident during a match.The footballer collapsed during a match against the LLB Amasipiri Never Give Up, of the fifth day of the Ligue Nationale B played on 20 December.According to local media, Igiraneza Aimé Gueric lost consciousness after swallowing a traditional African amu…Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

Evarist Ndayishimiye Denounces the Indifference of the International Community to the Aggression Against the Drc

Évariste Ndayishimiye denounces the indifference of the international community to the aggression against the DRC Image media Patient Thu 11/12/2025 - 20:16 Corps The city of Bujumbura (Burundi), more specifically the Kiriri Palace, hosts on 11 and 12 December 2025 the 4th edition of the continental dialogue on youth, peace and security, under the theme "beyond the discourses: empowerment and engagementBujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

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Congolese crisis worsens humanitarian situation in Burundi

Ndayishimiye Revealed that He Became President without Knowing What He Was Going to Do for Burundians.

Burundi: President Reframes Head of Diplomacy After Criticism on Qatar · Global Voices

"Hand in Hand" a Bet for Inclusive Growth

The Assaults on Women in the Bus Line in Burundi: “Suddenly, You Feel Someone Rubbing Their Genitals Against You”

A Player Dies in the Middle of the Game by Swallowing an Amulet Attributed to the 'Black Magic'

The System of Fuel Allowances Involved by Users

Prison Overcrowding: the Numbers Are Cold on the Back

AFC-M23 Rebels Give "Withdrawal Corridor" to Burundian Troops

Evarist Ndayishimiye Denounces the Indifference of the International Community to the Aggression Against the Drc

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Congolese crisis worsens humanitarian situation in Burundi

Ndayishimiye Revealed that He Became President without Knowing What He Was Going to Do for Burundians.

Burundi: President Reframes Head of Diplomacy After Criticism on Qatar · Global Voices

"Hand in Hand" a Bet for Inclusive Growth

The Assaults on Women in the Bus Line in Burundi: “Suddenly, You Feel Someone Rubbing Their Genitals Against You”

A Player Dies in the Middle of the Game by Swallowing an Amulet Attributed to the 'Black Magic'

The System of Fuel Allowances Involved by Users

Prison Overcrowding: the Numbers Are Cold on the Back

AFC-M23 Rebels Give "Withdrawal Corridor" to Burundian Troops

Evarist Ndayishimiye Denounces the Indifference of the International Community to the Aggression Against the Drc

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