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Politic

Karusi: threats of arrest weigh on seven opponents

Seven members of Bugenyuzi’s CNL opposition party are in the hot seat. Bugenyuzi district administrator, Jacques Mucowera, accused the seven opponents of illegal possession of weapons on October 18. INFO

Security

Uvira: watu sita akiwemo askali jeshi wauwawa katika mapigano kati ya jeshi na kundi la Maï Maï

Wananchi wawili, waasi watatu na askali jeshi mmoja waliuwawa siku ya alhamisi kwenye eneo la Mubere. Ni katika mji wa Kigoma wilaya ya Uvira ndani ya mkoa wa Kivu ya

Governance

Karusi-Rumonge: mikoa hiyo imewapata magavana wapya

Léonard Niyonsaba na Dévote Nizigiyimana, wa kwanza ni gavana mpya wa mkoa wa Rumonge (Kusini-magharibi mwa Burundi) na mwingine ni gavana wa mkoa wa Karusi (Mashariki ya kati mwa Burundi).

Governance

Karusi-Rumonge: the two provinces have new governors

Léonard Niyonsaba and Dévote Nizigiyimana are respectively new governors of the province of Rumonge (South-West of Burundi) and Karusi (Center-East). They were approved by the upper house of the Burundian

Security

Rumonge: a lifeless body discovered

The body was noticed on Thursday morning on the waters of Lake Tanganyika at the foot of Nkayamba hill, north of the town of Rumonge (Southwest of Burundi). The police

Security

Uvira: six people including a soldier killed in fighting between the regular army and the Mai-Mai

Two civilians, three rebels and a soldier were killed on Thursday in the Mubere zone. It is in the groupment of Kigoma, territory of Uvira in the province of South

Human Rights

Bubanza: three Imbonerakure refuse to appear before a police officer

Three pupils from the technical school of Bubanza (ETB), members of the youth league “Imbonerakure (members of the CNDD-FDD youth league)” refused to appear when summoned by the OPJ from

Health

Covid-19: Burundi claims to have won the battle against the pandemic

This Thursday, the Prime Minister and President of the National Covid-19 Response Committee held a press briefing with local media professionals. The pandemic management report shows that the country has

Security

North-Kivu: the army and the M23 clash in Rutshuru near the RN2

Violent clashes intensified this Thursday, October 27, 2022, between the FARDC, Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23, March 23 movement, in the locality of Chumirwa,

Security

Ituri: five corpses discovered in the village of Mabiti

The macabre discovery (two men, a woman and two girls) happened this Wednesday in the village of Mabiti. It is near the city of Komanda, Basili chiefdom in the territory