Refugees and asylum seekers from the DRC and Burundi are residing in Tanzania. The majority are living in Nyarugusu Camp, while others are in urban areas and villages in various regions. These regions include Dar es Salaam, Kigoma, Katavi, and Tabora.
New arrivals have been received in Tanzania, fleeing violent clashes in the DRC. Further details on the situation and the support being provided to refugees and the host community are available from the UNHCR Tanzania Operational Update.
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