Burundi-Press : journalist Ahmadi Radjabu is free
Our colleague was released on Thursday. His equipment has been handed over to him.
INFO SOS Médias Burundi
Ahmadi Radjabu was released around 5 p.m., his employer confirmed to SOS Médias Burundi.
“He is free since 5 p.m. Everything was given back to him,” he said, promising us to give more details later. When our newsroom contacted him, he had not yet seen Ahmadi Radjabu. Other colleagues in Bujumbura have also affirmed that he left the jail.
In Burundi, three journalists remain in prison. Among them, two women including one who was convicted to a ten-year jail in January 2023.
You might also like
Rwanda : HCR yatafuta wakimbizi kwa ajili ya Canada
HCR-Rwanda iko kwenye hatua ya kuhamasisha jamii ya wakimbizi kwa ajili ya kuhamia nchini Canada kwa sababu za kiuchumi. Baada ya Kigali, ni zamu ya kambi ya Mahama. Lengo :
Zambia : nearly 30 Burundians detained for illegal immigration
Zambian police say they have arrested 29 Burundians for illegal immigration. They went through Tanzania and wanted to reach South Africa. Activists cry out against human trafficking and ask Burundian
South Kivu: the online press says it is threatened by the provincial media minister
In a statement published on April 21, the provincial minister for media, Jérémie Zirhumana Basimane, granted online media four days to provide documents allowing them open and operate their organizations.