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September 8, 2026
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Kenya forms Joint Task Team with Burundi, UNHCR, IOM over Burundian regularisation

Kenya forms Joint Task Team with Burundi, UNHCR, IOM over Burundian regularisation

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — Kenya has brought together Burundi and two key UN migration agencies for a high-level response to the humanitarian concerns facing Burundian nationals following heightened scrutiny…..

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Kenya has formed a Joint Task Team with Burundi, the UNHCR, and the IOM to address the humanitarian needs and rights of Burundian nationals following a crackdown on foreign traders.

  • The initiative aims to ensure the orderly and safe handling of Burundian nationals in Kenya.
  • Key participants include Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei, Burundi’s Ambassador Evelyne Habonimana, and representatives from UNHCR and IOM.
  • Any repatriation of Burundian nationals will be strictly voluntary, informed, and transparently recorded.

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