Commune of Rusaka
The commune of Rusaka is a commune of Mwaro Province in central Burundi. The capital lies at Mwaro.In recent years forest development in this agricultural commune has resulted in arid soils in some parts.
In June 2003, National [Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy|FDD] combatants killed three civilians and burned local government buildings and a cooperative in the commune.