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Cibitoke: more than 150 students in a classroom
Schoolchildren are sitting on the bare ground for lack of benches, desks and classrooms across the communal capitals of Rugombo, Mugina and Buganda, Cibitoke province (north-west Burundi). Parents request the
Rumonge: a loincloth seller killed by police officers
Belyse Nimpagaritse died at dawn on October 15, 2024 at the Rumonge hospital (southwest Burundi). Suspected of illegally selling loincloths, she was beaten by PNB (Burundi National Police) officers before
Nyanza-lac: the communal authority sets the remuneration for local labor
On October 9, the communal administrator of Nyanza-Lac in Makamba province (southern Burundi) issued a press release that sets the ceiling not to be exceeded for remuneration for field work
Nduta (Tanzania): the administration refuses to rebuild and replace the latrines
Almost all the latrines are full and several of them are overflowing while refugees are warning and the camp administration turning a blind eye. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The refugees
Cibitoke: the health district chief accused of favoritism in the granting of training
The health centers managers in the communes of Buganda and Rugombo in the health district of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi) are angry against the head doctor of the Cibitoke health district.
Photo of the week : glaring lack of chalks and books for teachers and pupils
Since the start of the school year, almost a month ago, teachers in the province of Makamba (southern Burundi) say they have not been provided with books and chalks. The
Goma : resumption of deadly fighting between the M23 and the Congolese army supported by local militias
A dozen people were killed on Monday in the Bashali chiefdom in hostilities between the M23 rebels and the Congolese army supported by local militias maintained by Congolese authorities. The
Cibitoke : the provincial representative of the SNR arrested
Police Colonel Félix Havyarimana, provincial head of the National Intelligence Service (SNR) was arrested on October 11 on the orders of the Attorney General of the Republic. He is held
Nyarugusu (Tanzania): several losses caused by torrential rains
A thunderstom have hit the Nyarugusu camp since last Tuesday. The refugees deplore a lot of losses including destroyed houses and damaged public infrastructures. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Zone 9
Gitega : three Imbonerakure suspected of murder in detention
Égide Manirambona, Sylvain Kwizera and Roger Nahayo, members of the CNDD-FDD youth league, the Imbonerakure, are detained in the central prison of Gitega (political capital). They are suspects in “the