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Burundi : soaring food and transportation prices worry residents of Bujumbura and Gitega
Residents of Bujumbura and Gitega, successively the commercial and political capitals of Burundi, are facing skyrocketing food and transportation prices. This increase, which has seen some costs double, is mainly
Kayanza : 19 people bitten by stray dogs in Gahombo, rabies vaccine out of stock
An alarming situation is shaking the Gahombo district, in Kayanza province in northern Burundi. Since February, 19 residents have been bitten by stray dogs, but they still cannot receive adequate
Itaba : a couple arrested for infanticide
A tragedy has rocked Nkima village, in Itaba district, Gitega province. A couple was arrested on Monday, March 17, 2025, on suspicion of infanticide. INFO SOS Médias Burundi According to
Lusenda : Burundian refugees threatened by hunger and insecurity
More than 26,000 Burundian refugees living in the Lusenda camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing an alarming humanitarian crisis. For more than three months, they have
Tanzania : a Burundian refugee found beheaded near Nduta camp
Horror has once again struck the Nduta refugee camp in Tanzania. Rémy Ndayikeza, a Burundian refugee in his thirties, was found dead and mutilated after disappearing with two other companions
Kayanza : more than 199 men traumatized by their wives, according to a local NGO
As the world celebrated the International Men’s Day on March 18, a local organization, Men in Distress, is sounding the alarm about the domestic violence allegedly suffered by some men
Marangara : a 5-year-old child killed with a machete amid a dispute between neighbors
Masama village, in Giheta zone, Marangara district (Ngozi province, northern Burundi), was rocked by a horrific tragedy on Wednesday evening. A 5-year-old girl, Claudine Irankunda, was killed with a machete
Burundi : is Gitega province an open-air “cemetery”?
The gruesome discovery of Nestor Niyongabo’s body on Monday, March 17, in Kigara village, in Nyarusange district, adds to an alarming series of murders in Gitega province in central Burundi.
Mahama (Rwanda) : several humanitarian NGOs close their doors, refugees in limbo
The humanitarian situation in the Mahama refugee camp, in eastern Rwanda, is rapidly deteriorating. Several NGOs have announced the closure of their programs, while others are drastically reducing their staff.
Bujumbura : unfair bonuses – the FNSS denounces favoritism in the health sector
The National Federation of Health Sector Unions (FNSS) is speaking out against a controversial decision by the Ministry of Health. The union denounces the exclusive allocation of certain bonuses to