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Mbuye (Muramvya): the family of Oscar Mbonihankuye, killed by Imbonerakure for not having participated in community work, is demanding his body

Oscar Mbonihankuye, 60, was arrested, tortured and then thrown into the Mubarazi River by Imbonerakure more than two weeks ago. According to our sources, the incident took place on Musama

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : two people struck by lightning

The tragedy occurred on Tuesday evening at the Nduta camp located in northwest Tanzania. In total, the storm caused serious injuries to five people. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Torrential rain

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Cibitoke: when Imbonerakure military exercises frighten the population

Heavy and light weapons fire was heard this Wednesday on Cishemere hill separating the communes of Buganda and Rugombo, less than 5 kilometers from the provincial capital of Cibitoke (northwest

Refugees

Dzaleka (Malawi): insecurity, everyone’s business

A report following the UNHCR investigation into the causes of growing crime in the Dzaleka camp has been made public within the camp. The document suggests that criminals must be

Environment

Bujumbura : the mayor gives administrative officials 45 days to make the city clean

The mayor of the city of Bujumbura accuses the local administration staff of not dealing with issues related to sanitation. He gave them an ultimatum of just one and a

Security

Cibitoke : Mabayi zone chief accused of collaboration with arrested Rwandan rebels

The Mabayi zone chief was arrested last Friday by agents of the National Intelligence Service (SNR). He is accused of collaborating and supplying Rwandan FLN rebels based in the Kibira

Refugees

Mulongwe (DRC) : the UNHCR distributes tents to Burundian refugees

Refugees in Mulongwe camp received tents. It is in the province of South Kivu in the east of the DRC. The beneficiaries thank the UNHCR for the assistance. INFO SOS

Economy

Rumonge : power cuts and load shedding paralyze economic activities

Residents, traders and financial institutions operating in Rumonge (southwest Burundi) say they are recording enormous losses. This is due to the instability of electricity in the province. Regideso, the only

Refugees

Rwanda : Congolese Tutsi refugees demonstrate against a probable genocide targeting them in the DRC

It is refugees from the Kiziba and Nkamira camps located respectively in the Karongi and Rubavu districts of the Western Province who demonstrated on Monday. They denounce a “genocide” committed

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Burundi : the Red-Tabara rebel group prosecuted for crimes against humanity

The office of the Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi announced that it had opened two criminal cases for the attacks in Gatumba (Bujumbura) and Buringa (Bubanza) which killed