The guardians have not put forth any open expressions about the understudies, who obviously fled on July 18 while in the U.S. capital for a universal mechanical technology rivalry. Two of the understudies were accounted for Friday to have entered Canada, while the whereabouts of the other four are indistinct.
The essential of Iteletique High School, which two of the missing understudies went to, says the youngsters gave their folks some preemptive guidance about their plans.
"Conversing with guardians, they revealed to us that once the children touched base there, they [the kids] disclosed to them they may not return," Esperence Niyonzima told a columnist for VOA's Central Africa Service in Bujumbura.
"It appears the guardians are not stressed, they were not stressed for the children's obscure whereabouts," she said.
Inquired as to why the children fled while in Washington, she stated, "I think they needed preferred open doors over they could get in Burundi."
The young pioneer of the Burundian group, Canesius Bindaba, came back to Burundi late Friday in the wake of being addressed by police in Washington. He disclosed to VOA's Central Africa Service he was not anticipating that the teenagers should vanish, and was baffled that they did.
"They never gave any hint that would persuade that they really had solid intends to remain there," he said. "They've settled on a choice which they had thought on without my insight, and in which I couldn't do much about. It was disastrous."
Burundi's apply autonomy group is found in this still picture from video shot by Auriane Itangishaka of VOA's Central Africa Service at the FIRST Global Robotics Challenge, July 19, 2017, in Washington.
He said he hasn't addressed his kindred understudies' folks, yet trusts they are unconcerned since they have not endeavored to connect with him.
"There were some who stated, 'Don't stress, in the event that they [the students] settled on that choice, maybe they understood living there was the life they needed. This gave me a touch of alleviation since they [police] needed to make sure they [the kids] were not abducted or lost."
Burundi, a poor, landlocked African nation, is as yet recuperating from a 13-year common war that finished in 2006.
All the more as of late, the nation experienced periods of political turmoil after President Pierre Nkurunziza kept running for and won a questionable third term in 2015. More than 400,000 Burundians fled to neighboring nations in the wake of dissents and savagery that murdered many individuals.
Yet, both Bindaba and Niyonzima said frailty was not a purpose behind the youngsters to escape.
"It ought to be referred to that presently I am in Burundi with my family. I went through the air terminal with no bother, there is peace in the nation," said Bindaba.
"They shouldn't state that they fear for their security," said Niyonzima. "Their wellbeing was not in danger."
The two educators said they trust the teenagers come back to Burundi and instruct different understudies about mechanical autonomy.
"On the off chance that they are discovered, it would be [good] with the goal that they can help different children, since they've adapted so much," said Bindaba.
