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Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : mysterious disappearance of two Burundian refugees

Two Burundian refugees from the Nduta camp have been missing for more than two weeks after leaving the camp to stock up on cattle. One of their companions, seriously injured,

Diplomacy

Rwanda-Tanzania : refugees’ discontent hit by the Trump administration’s decision

Several Burundian and Congolese refugees scheduled to travel to the United States have been disrupted by the Trump administration’s decision. They express their discontent. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The refugees,

Society

Buganda : three families reclaim their land occupied by dignitaries close to the government

Dispossessed of their land since 1972, three Buganda families have been fighting for years to recover their property. Despite court rulings in their favor, this land remains occupied by people

Criminalité

Rutana : CNDD-FDD’s show of force, between mobilization and warnings

Burundi’s ruling party, the CNDD-FDD, organized a show of force last Saturday in the new district of Rutana in the southeast of the country. The event paralyzed the economic activity

Photo de la semaine

Photo of the week : a drinking water shortage endangering the population at Gihanga

Deprived of drinking water, residents of Gihanga in Bubanza Province (western Burundi) must rely on river water, despite the health risks. Existing infrastructure is inadequate or sabotaged, and promised solutions

Society

Muyinga in crisis : the water shortage paralyzes the urban center

For several weeks, residents of the urban center of Muyinga in northeastern Burundi have been facing a persistent water shortage. This situation, which disrupts their daily lives, poses health risks,

Criminalité

DRC : Thomas Lubanga announces the creation of the “Convention for the Popular Revolution” (CRP)

Thomas Lubanga, a former warlord convicted by the International Criminal Court, has formalized, from Uganda, the creation of a politico-military movement in Ituri, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Refugees

Rumonge : Congolese refugees at the Makombe site face difficulties accessing healthcare

Congolese refugees living at the Makombe site, in the district and province of Rumonge (southwestern Burundi), face serious difficulties accessing healthcare. Despite the presence of humanitarian organizations and basic infrastructure,

Human Rights

Bujumbura : the finance minister closes the door to private media

Last Thursday, in Bujumbura, the commercial city where all United Nations agencies and the central administration are concentrated, six local radio stations – Isanganiro, Bonesha FM, Rema FM, Shima FM,

Criminalité

Gitega : two young women jailed

The two young Rwandan women are imprisoned in Gitega central prison in the political capital of Burundi. They are accused of espionage. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Two young Rwandan women,