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Bubanza: two former refugees from Rwanda arrested
President Ndayishimiye’s speech begins to claim victims. Two men from the commune of Musigati and Bubanza, in the province of Bubanza (western Burundi) were arrested by the police on Monday.
Giharo: three Imbonerakure arrested, after two weeks on the run, following a young man’s murder
Mateso, head of the Imbonerakure on Butezi hill, his deputy Gabriel Nyandwi known as Gasongo and Éric Baranzigiriza, member of the imbonerakure league, were arrested by the police this Monday
2023, a nightmarish year for Burundian refugees living in camps
From the assassination in Kenya and Malawi to a possible end to refugee status in Tanzania, including a considerable reduction in assistance in Rwanda, the SOS Médias Burundi microphone went
Photo of the week : towards a further deterioration of relations between Burundi and Rwanda?
President Évariste Ndayishimiye accused Rwanda last Friday of “maintaining and training Red Tabara rebels to kill elderly people, pregnant women and children”. He affirmed that they are fed, hosted, accommodated
Beni (DRC): nearly twenty civilians killed in one week
Rebel attacks have been reported in the Beni sector in the North Kivu province (eastern DRC), leaving around twenty victims, in less than a week. Local civil society reports at
Goma: citizen movements contest the provisional election results published by the CENI
The Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) has on Sunday afternoon officially published the December 20 elections results. The provisional results ruled that the outgoing president Antoine Félix Tshisekedi Tshilombo was
Burundi: the oil sector reorganized, Regideso “out”
With the rearrangement of the oil sector launched last Thursday, Regideso, the state company in charge of water and electricity distribution, had its license to import fuel from the port
Gitega : one person killed, another found dead in a week
Déo Havyarimana was killed on Wednesday in Jenda village in the district and province of Gitega (central Burundi). And on Friday morning, the body of a certain Kama was discovered
Muyinga: a man beaten up by a hill chief and Imbonerakure
A man from Gikwiye hill, in Gasorwe zone and commune, Muyinga province (northeast of Burundi) was violently beaten on Tuesday by the village chief with a local Imbonerakure (members of
Burundi-Rwanda: further deterioration of relations between the sister nations of the Great Lakes of Africa looming
President Évariste Ndayishimiye on Friday accused Rwanda of “maintaining and training the Red Tabara rebels to kill elderly people, pregnant women and children”. He affirmed that they are fed, housed,