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Photo of the week: private media increasingly faced with financial problems

Burundian media have been facing financial difficulties for some time. Interns and volunteers are the ones mostly hired for long periods as they’re less demanding in terms of salary. Even

Refugees

Rwanda: a Burundian refugee killed in Kigali

It is a truck driver living in Masaka, a neighborhood on the southern outskirts of Kigali. He is said to have had his throat strangled by people including Rwandans after

Security

Cankuzo: two bandits killed at the start of last weekend in Kigamba

Last Friday night, a group of four bandits armed with guns attacked the Gatanga trading center in the district of Kigamba in the province of Cankuzo (Eastern Burundi). It is

Security

Cibitoke: a corpse discovered

At the end of the afternoon of this Sunday, shepherds found a corpse in Karurama village, in the Cibitoke section of Rugombo district. It is in the province of Cibitoke

Security

Rwanda-DRC: the Rwandan regime with Paul Kagame at its head is the enemy of the DRC (Félix Tshisekedi)

The Congolese president again attacked his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame. Felix Tshisekedi considers him “a fervor for war” which sows “death and desolation”. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The Congolese head

Security

Ngozi: an Indian national gets 4 years and an expulsion from Burundi after serving his sentence

Four years of jail, ten million Burundi francs in compensation and five years of expulsion from the Burundian territory after having served his sentence, this is the sentence that the

Society

Rutana: ten worshipers of the United Methodist Church in detention

A dozen Christians from the United Methodist Church are kept in different prisons since November 20. They keep coming to pray in that congregation while they have been chased away.

Society

Burundi: less than 25% of journalists have had the press card

This Friday, the CNC (National Communication Council) launched the renewal of the press card. However, very few journalists obtained their professional card. The CNC explains some files do not meet

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda): torrential rains cause injuries and material damage

This week, heavy rains fell on the region where the Nakivale refugee camp in Uganda is located. In addition to the injured, the camp’s central market as well as several

Society

Burundi: angalau 25% ya wandishi wa habari walipewa kadi

Baraza la CNC (baraza la uandishi wa habari) siku ya ijumaa ilizindua rasmi shughuli ya kutoa kadi mpya ya uandishi wa habari. Ni idadi ndogo ya wandishi walioweza kupata kadi