UN: Over 80,000 Flee DR Congo to Burundi in December Thus Far
An estimated 500,000 people have fled South Kivu since early December, with aid agencies warning of urgent funding needs and risks of disease outbreaks in crowded camps.
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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Christmas was celebrated in a context of war, especially in the provinces of North and South Kivu, under the threat of the advance of the AFC/M23. Christmas Eve, on December 24, 2025, was not organized all night in several churches as usual, but faithful participated in Masses (for Catholics) and cults (for Protestants). As in Bukavu, in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix.
Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese Refugees in Burundi in Dire Need of Support
Bujumbura - According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), more than 88,000 refugees have fled to Burundi since the recent escalation of violence in South Kivu province, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. People face dire living conditions in the camps, with limited access to clean water, food, hygiene and basic needs, as people kept arriving during the last days. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is expanding its emergency response and warns about …
Congo Continues to Suffer Despite Signing of Peace Agreement
Despite the Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity being ratified on December 4th, fighting between the DRC and Rwanda has resumed, resulting in the displacement of 200,000 people and the killing of at least 74 civilians, while the DRC's vast natural resources continue to be exploited by foreign investors. The post Congo Continues to Suffer Despite Signing of Peace Agreement appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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