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Burundi : the corpse of former president Pierre Buyoya repatriated in simplicity
The body of former Burundian president Pierre Buyoya was repatriated on Tuesday evening. No honors from a former head of state or public authorities to receive him at Bujumbura airport
Maï-Ndombe (DRC) : at least 42 militiamen and 9 soldiers dead in clashes between the FARDC and “Mobondo” militiamen in Kinsele
On Saturday, violent fighting broke out between the Congolese army and a militia called “Mobondo”. It is in the territory of Kinsele in the province of Maï-Ndombe, nearly 130 km
Rumonge : residents overwhelmed by an endless water shortage
Residents in the town of Rumonge (southwest of the country) say they are overwhelmed. For more than four days, all taps have been dry. They are forced to draw water
Bujumbura: Isanganiro and Bonesha Fm broadcasters forbidden to cover the trial of journalist Kenny Claude Nduwimana
The two local independent radio stations’ reporters were informed that they had not made any prior request. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The trial took place at the Mukaza high court
Gitega: the journalist Gérard Nibigira’s case becomes knoty
The case of the radio Isanganiro correspond in the province of Gitega (central Burundi) has been entrusted to the prosecution. Yet, the journalist was not questioned by an OPJ even
Cibitoke: a woman killed in her field
A woman was killed and her husband seriously wounded in their field very early in the morning of Monday on transverse road 11 of Rusiga hill in Rugombo commune, Cibitoke
Mitakataka: the FRODEBU party’s office allegedly defiled by the Imbonerakure
Sahwanya FRODEBU party’s activists in the Mitakataka zone in Bubanza commune and province (western Burundi) denounce what they describe as acts of political intolerance.The party’s permanence has been sullied by
Ruyigi : a local journalist arrested and detained
Pantaléon Ntakarutimana, correspondent for Jimbere magazine in particular, was arrested last Saturday and sent to the cell of the district police station in Bweru where he lives. It is in
Rwanda : elections in a tense border context
From this Sunday until Tuesday, Rwandans inside and outside the country are voting. They are choosing a president, deputies and representatives of specific categories such as women, young people and
Photo of theweek : Nkurunziza Cup or evidence of lack of patriotism (opinion)
Since his accession to the top of the CNDD-FDD, Révérien Ndikuriyo has traveled throughout the country militarizing the party’s youth, including small children. To properly evaluate the young people, he