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Cibitoke: more than 100 families expropriated from their land in Rugombo

A hundred households in the Mbaza-Miduha sub-hill, Rukana II hill in the commune of Rugombo, in the province of Cibitoke (North-West of Burundi) say they have been expropriated from their

Society

Kirundo: forced contribution of the inhabitants which ends up in the pockets of the administrative and presidential party’s members

Residents who did not contribute food or money to support the demonstration last Saturday are threatened. The event organizers indicated that it was prepared to show support for the President

Refugees

Tanzania : nearly 4,750 Burundian refugees arrested trying to reach other countries in the region in four months

Statistics were revealed by the immigration services in Kakonko district, in the Kigoma region (northwest Tanzania) where the concerned pass. It was this Thursday. According to testimonies of refugees, they

Society

Cibitoke : Zaidi ya familia 100 walifukuzwa nje ya ardhi zao eneo la Rugombo

Karibu familia mia moja kwenye kitongoji cha Mbaza-Miduha kijiji cha Rukana ya pili tarafani Rugombo katika mkoa wa Cibitoke (kaskazini-magharibi mwa Burundi) wanasema kuwa walinyanganywa ardhi zao. Wanawanyoshea kidole na

Refugees

Tanzania : zaidi ya wakimbizi 4750 wa burundi wamekamatwa kwa kipindi cha miezi minne wakijaribu kwenda katika za ukanda huu

Takwimu hizo zilitolewa na huduma ya uhamiaji katika tarafa ya Kakonko, kanda ya kigoma (kaskazini-magharibi mwa Tanzania) ambako wahusika wanapitia. Ilikuwa alhamisi hii. Kulingana na ushuhuda wa wakimbizi, wanataka kukimbia

Security

Burundi-RDC : Burundi inatuma kwa mara nyingine wanajeshi nchini Kongo

Kwa mjibu wa katibu wa kudumu wa baraza la kitaifa la usalama, kundi la pili la wanajeshi wa burundi limewasili kwenye ardhi ya kongo jumatano hii. Wakati ambapo kikosi cha

Security

Burundi-DRC : Burundi sends other soldiers to Congo

According to the permanent secretary of the national security council, the second group of Burundian soldiers joined Congolese territory on Wednesday. At a time when the first group which went

Security

DRC (Beni) : a new ADF rebel incursion kills ten people in the Banande-Kainama groupment

The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels made a new deadly attack on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday in the Vido village in the Banande-Kainama groupment, Beni-Mbau sector in the

Security

Ruyigi : a woman and a child injured with a machete in Kayongozi

Anne Nzeyimana was seriously injured with a machete on her face and both arms last Tuesday. The incident occured on the hill of Nkanda, in the Kayongozi zone, in the

Refugees

Uganda : towards a ban on the beating of Burundian drums among refugees

The Burundi Embassy in Kampala, Uganda has issued a memorandum prohibiting the beating of drums anywhere in Uganda. It also called on cultural clubs to hand over their drums to