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Gitega : a man found dead after being arrested by members of the joint security committees
The body of Selemani Ciza, 41 years old and father of three children, was found on Sunday in the Magarama neighborhood. It is in the political capital Gitega. Witnesses say
Gitega : the Frodebu party exasperated by actions of the CNDD-FDD calls on Burundians to break fear
On Sunday, the Sahwanya Frodebu party celebrated the 31st anniversary of the first victory of a Hutu president elected as head of state, in the political capital Gitega. Its chairperson
Photo of the week : men’s jobs taken over by women in Bujumbura
The high living cost and resilience oblige : yesterday Bujumbura welcomed taxiwomen, masons’ helpers and construction engineers (public works), today it is butchers who are arriving, and the competition promises
Kirundo: a child of Tanzanian origin detained just for crossing the border out of ignorance
A child of Tanzanian citizenship aged between eight and nine has been detained in the prosecution’s cells in Kirundo (northern Burundi) for two weeks. Witnesses say he reportedly came from
Nduta (Tanzania): a Burundian refugee kidnapped
Elias Manirakiza, in his fifties, was kidnapped by people who have not yet been identified. The police reassure that they are looking for him. But his family despairs. INFO SOS
North Kivu : ten civilians killed by bombs in Sake, the M23 and the FARDC and allies blame each other
Since Thursday, intense fighting has been reported between the FARDC and its allies including the regional force -SADC (Southern African Development Community) on one side and the M23 on the
Burundi : Brarudi increases prices of its unobtainable products
The prices of drinks from the Burundi Brewery Company (Brarudi) have increased in a proportion of 100 to 500 Burundi francs since June 1, 2024. The increase in the prices
Ntahangwa: eight cases of cholera recorded in one week
This Thursday, four cases of cholera were detected in Bukirasazi 1 in the Kinama zone. It is in the urban commune of Ntahangwa, in the north of the commercial city
Mahama (Rwanda): banditry on the rise following growing poverty
The Mahama camp in Rwanda has been famous for several cases of banditry in recent days. Household items and telephones are the most targeted. Refugees fear that this situation could
Bururi: listening to media in exile remains an offense
The director of the Murehe Communal High School in the province of Bururi (southern Burundi), Germain Ntakarutimana, spent a night in detention for having listened to the Humura shows of