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In Burundi, young humorists spark laughter… and thought

Africa • Aug 30, 2025, 8:59 AM
1 min de lecture
In Burundi, laughter is becoming a powerful form of expression. Far from official discourse and tightly controlled media, a new generation of comedians is turning daily life.. and politics … into punchlines. From viral sketches on social media to live stand-up shows, humor is the new language of youth . Their laughter – at times biting, often bold is always cathartic. Report by our correspondent Juliette Montilly.