Posts From Adam Ntwari

Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda) : more than 500 children did not join their guidance schools due to lack of resources

These are pupils and schoolchildren who have passed the test at the end of primary school and the first secondary cycle. Their parents, mostly Burundian refugees, do not have the

Health

Rumonge : cholera cases on the rise in the Minago zone

The epidemiological care center at Rumonge hospital received five people from the Minago zone in Rumonge district and province (southwest Burundi) suffering from cholera. The first case was discovered last

Justice En

Bunyoni affair: the supreme court confirmed the detention of former prime minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni

The Burundi’s Supreme Court has confirmed preventive detention for former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni, SOS Médias Burundi learned Wednesday evening. Mr. Bunyoni, who faces up to 30 years in

Society

Burundi : paying air tickets in foreign currency, a measure to be suspended according to the Prime Minister

Airline services should not require customers to pay in foreign currency. Parliamentarians recommended it to the Burundian Prime Minister this October 2 in the Kigobe parliament house. Gervais Ndirakobuca indicated

Economy

Burundi : out of nearly a hundred tourist sites identified, only seven are operating

According to surveys carried out by the general directorate of tourism in Burundi, more than a hundred tourist sites have been identified. According to the same source, only seven of

Politic

Bunyoni affair: the former prime minister deplores the inhumane detention conditions and pleads for his provisional release

First public appearance Thursday of former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni before the Supreme Court. The hearing took place at Gitega central prison, under heavy security surveillance. The former Hutu

Human Rights

Burundi: internal civil society wants to block the path of the UN special rapporteur

Around forty Burundian civil society organizations are protesting against a probable renewal of the term of the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Burundi. For these internal actors, Fortuné

Security

Kayanza : a new call to “kill” launched by Révérien Ndikuriyo

The secretary general of the CNDD-FDD party, Révérien Ndikuriyo, urges members of this party to eliminate those he calls “wolves” to leave the “sheep”. Residents of Kabarore district, Kayanza province

Health

Burundi: an attractive salary policy is needed to slow down the departure of doctors abroad (unions)

Low salaries and equipment lack are the main causes of the flight of Burundian doctors to other countries, stated the Health Personnel National Union (SYNAPS) chairman in a press briefing

Justice En

Goma: burial on government orders of more than forty bodies despite opposition from families and civil society

At least 40 bodies were buried on Monday September 18, 2023 on the orders of the governor of the North Kivu province in the east of the Democratic Republic of