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Central/Gitega Region: The Phenomenon of Street Children Is Becoming More and More Worrying

Summary by IWACU Burundi
For several years, the political capital of Burundi has been facing an uninterrupted wave of street children from the surrounding communes and provinces. Delivered to themselves between begging, shoplifting, alcohol and gambling, these young boys desperately seek to survive. But, in the face of exasperated and looted truckers, the phenomenon is turning into a social impasse.
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For several years, the political capital of Burundi has been facing an uninterrupted wave of street children from the surrounding communes and provinces. Delivered to themselves between begging, shoplifting, alcohol and gambling, these young boys desperately seek to survive. But, in the face of exasperated and looted truckers, the phenomenon is turning into a social impasse.

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IWACU Burundi broke the news in Burundi on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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