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Bujumbura : severe lack of water in northern neighborhoods

Recently, parts of Bujumbura (commercial ĺcity) were under water, currently neighborhoods without a drop in the taps for weeks….It seems that if this city is not suffering from flooding, it

Health

Photo of the week : blood is lacking at the regional blood transfusion center in the south

Health officials in the southern provinces of Burundi fear for patients lacking blood donations, including patients suffering from anemia. Health officials speak of a very alarming situation. INFO SOS Médias

Health

Burundi : more than 25 cases of monkeypox detected

As of August 1, 2024, at least 26 cases of monkeypox had already been detected in the small East African nation. According to a report from the Ministry of Health

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Rumonge : a legal conflict between tenants and owners of stalls at the central provincial market

While modern markets have fallen under the operation of the OBR (Burundi Revenue Authority), a legal conflict has broken out in the case of the central market of Rumonge (southwest

Society

Kayanza: four men died after drinking forbidden beer

These four men died during the night from Thursday to Friday. The victims were with three other people who are currently under treatments. The tragedy took place in the capital

Health

Burundi : blood is lacking at the regional blood transfusion center in the south

Health officials in the southern provinces of Burundi fear for patients lacking blood donations, including patients suffering from anemia. Health officials speak of a very alarming situation. INFO SOS Médias

Human Rights

Emilienne case: threats against the Gitega Court of Appeal judge who acquitted her

Since the judgment handed down against Emilienne Sibomana on June 28, Anatole Manirakiza, judge of the Gitega Court of Appeal, has been living a permanent nightmare. All-out requests for explanations,

Health

Rumonge : at least 5 cases of monkeypox discovered at the provincial hospital

At least 5 patients showing signs of monkeypox were reported on Wednesday at the Rumonge hospital (southwest Burundi). Among them, a mother and her child. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The

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Bubanza : a woman accused of murder sentenced to 20 years in prison

A woman, member of the women’s league of the CNDD-FDD party, living in village 5 of Gihanga district in Bubanza province (western Burundi) was sentenced by the First Instance Court

Security

Murwi : a septuagenarian beheaded

Samuel Kabuye (71 years old) was killed on the morning of this Wednesday. The murder took place in Remera village in district in Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi). Six suspects were