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Rumonge : the Magara-Gitaza section less passable

Users of the National Road number three (RN3) connecting the commercial city Bujumbura to Rumonge (southwest Burundi) are complaining. The Magara-Gitaza section has become less passable. The company in charge

Refugees

Cishemere : long waiting times, a major obstacle to the education of asylum-seeking children

The Cishemere transit camp, located in the province of Cibitoke (northwestern Burundi), hosts Congolese asylum seekers fleeing the war in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), particularly

Politic-supp

Nyanza-Lac : a representative of farmers arrested

Élias Ngendakuriyo, representative of farmers who have properties in the Nyabarere marsh, was arrested on Monday by a local police official. It is in the district of Nyanza-Lac in the

Criminalité

Kirundo-Makamba : resumption of hate speech against opponents and calls for lynching of opposition party activists

Last weekend, CNDD-FDD activists in the districts of Busoni and Nyanza-Lac, respectively in the provinces of Kirundo (north) and Makamba (south), organized demonstrations of force. Members of the CNDD-FDD youth

DRC En

Goma : the state of siege divides in North Kivu and Ituri

From November 22 to 24, Congolese Prime Minister Judith Suminwa visited the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri as part of the assessment of the state of siege in force

Criminalité

Mabayi : 7 bodies wearing the uniform of the Congolese army discovered

At least seven corpses wearing the uniform of the FARDC (Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo) were discovered on Friday, November 29 in the Kibira natural reserve. These

Photo de la semaine

Photo of the week : two former MSD activists without news after being kidnapped by the Intelligence Service

Two former members of the MSD party (opposition) who had converted to CNDD-FDD party members were kidnapped last September and November. According to residents of the district of Mabayi in

DRC En

Uvira : new clashes between the FARDC and the armed group Twirwaneho push thousands of residents to flee their homes

Fighting between the FARDC (Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo) and the armed group Twirwaneho in the territory of Mwenga in the province of South Kivu in eastern

Justice En

Rumonge: life jail requested for the 272 Burundian soldiers who refused to go fight alongside the FARDC against the M23

The pleadings and the second-degree indictment closed on Friday in the case of the 272 Burundian soldiers who refused to go fight alongside the FARDC against the M23. The public

Criminalité

Rumonge: A watchman for a palm tree field killed

A body of a septuagenarian was discovered along the Buhinda River. It is on Gashasha hill in the commune and province of Rumonge (southwest Burundi). The old man worked as