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Nairobi: the protagonists in the Congolese crisis meet without the M23

Since Monday, November 28, a meeting is talking place in Nairobi, for six days without the M23, to deal with the Congolese crisis. The M23, a rebel movement which seized

Security

South Kivu: General Nzabampema denies having been dislodged from his strategic positions

On Monday, the Burundian rebel leader denied reports that the Burundian and Congolese armies killed 40 of his fighters during recent fighting in South Kivu (Eastern DRC). He claims to

Human Rights

Photo of the week-Burundi: the ICC wants to take the next step

The International Criminal Court, ICC, says investigations into Burundi are well underway and nearing completion. The next step will be to issue international arrest warrants for the alleged perpetrators. Victim’s

Security

Kivu-kusini: majeshi ya Burundi na Kongo yafahamisha kukimbiza waasi wa FNL

Mapigano yariporitiwa eneo la Mwenga tangu alhamisi 24 novemba. Ni katika kitongoji cha Itongwe mkoa wa kivu ya kusini. Majeshi ya Burundi na Kongo yanafamisha kuwa yaliwauwa angalau waasi 40

Refugees

Tanzania: more than 12,000 people without latrines in Nduta and Nyarugusu camps

They are 203 families. These Burundian and Congolese refugees have no toilet facilities and fear for the break out of dirty hands linked diseases. INFO SOS Médias Burundi It’s mainly

Society

Rutana: a sentence of a fine of 150 thousand Burundi francs imposed on three people

A sentence of a fine of 150,000 Burundi francs per person was imposed on three people, including a prisoner caught having sex. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The prisoner’s partner as

Refugees

Meheba (Zambia): soaring market prices

Prices have soared in Meheba refugee camp in Zambia. Some commodities have gone from single to double, even to triple. Refugees fear starvation. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Maize flour, a

Human Rights

Burundi: ICC yafikia hatua nyingine

Mahakama ya uhalifu wa kivita ICC inafahamisha kuwa uchunguzi nchini Burundi unaendelea vizuri na kwamba unaelekea kukamilika. Hatua inayofuata ni kutoa waranti wa kimataifa dhidi ya watuhumiwa. Mawakili watetezi wa

Politic

Muyinga: residents give their contributions in the week of the war veterans, the collections end up in the individuals’ pocket

In the province of Muyinga (North-Eastern Burundi), residents say they are suffering following the presidential party’s members forcing them to give contribution in kind or in money. The funds are

Refugees

Tanzania: poor management of refugee medical transfers

Refugees denounce fraudulent management of medical transfers in the Nduta and Nyarugusu camps. They accuse the NGO in charge of granting these transfers of monetizing them and putting Tanzanians in