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Mugamba: the president of the court of residence and a clerk in detention
Jean de Dieu Ndayishimiye, president of the court of residence of Mugamba in the province of Bururi (southern Burundi) and Agnès Ndayirorere, clerk at the same court have been detained
Bujumbura : bread prices revised upwards
Residents of the economic capital Bujumbura are beginning to get used to the incessant rise in the prices of basic necessities, but the pace of this increase worries more than
Kakuma (Kenya): big delay in the distribution of rations
Over two months without refugees being supplied with food rations and cash. They speak of a worrying delay while they have not had any explanation from the UNHCR. INFO SOS
Rwanda/Uganda : shortage of drinking water in two Burundian refugee camps
The camps of Mahama in Rwanda and Nakivale in Uganda have recently been experiencing a worrying lack of drinking water. Reasons are diverse but consequences are worrying for refugees who
“Burundi : the hungriest country” : now that’s a nice “compliment”!
A verdict without appeal. “Global Hunger Index 2024” published the list “of the 20 African countries where hunger is the most severe”. And guess which came out on top. Well,
Fuel crisis : civil servants and private sector employees unable to travel to different provinces
The fuel shortage that has lasted almost 47 months is a major problem for Burundians. Civil servants and private sector employees who have to travel from the commercial capital Bujumbura
Mahama (Rwanda): lack of housing for new refugees
New refugees, especially Congolese, are struggling to find a place to stay in in the Mahama camp. The administration is building more than 500 new houses. INFO SOS Médias Burundi
Rumonge: the trial for the 272 Burundian soldiers who refused to go and fight alongside the FARDC, in the second degree
This Tuesday opened in Rumonge, southwestern Burundi, the appeal trial of 272 soldiers of the FDNB (Burundi National Defense Force) who refused to go to fight alongside the Congolese army
Burundi : no more funds to finance university studies for refugee and returnee students
Young refugee and returnee graduates in Burundi are facing the unavailability of funds for the DAFI scholarship. This concerns the 2024-2025 academic year. The hope of many young refugee and
Rumonge : more than two hundred people displaced by torrential rains
At least 230 people have been homeless since last Friday. Their homes were destroyed by torrential rains combined with violent winds in Rumonge (southwest Burundi). The administration is struggling to