Posts From Adam Ntwari

Security

Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : assassination of a Congolese refugee suspected to be M23 supporter

The congolese refugee had just recently arrived at the Nyarugusu refugee camp. The man from the Banyamurenge community was killed on Thursday morning allegedly by gunmen in police and civilian

Society

Burundi : the very controversial reconciliation commission wants to recognize the “heroes”

More than 11,000 people who have saved the lives of their friends, neighbors or acquaintances have already been identified by the CVR (Truth and Reconciliation Commission). The figures relate only

Refugees

South Kivu : refugees from Lusenda and Mulongwe camps without assistance for two months

Burundian refugees in Lusenda and Mulongwe camps in Fizi territory, South Kivu province have not received any assistance for two months. They indicate that they did not benefit from the

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : gloom and resurgence of banditry

There is more and more banditry in the Nakivale camp in Uganda. It is mainly food, household items and kitchen utensils that are most targeted. The population explains these cases

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : ordeal for Burundians returning to exile

Nduta camp administration in northwestern Tanzania is conducting the census and registration of unaccompanied minors. Coming from households which have returned to exile, the kids’ conditions are precarious, they are

Security

DRC (Beni): more than ten people killed in a latest attack blamed to the ADF in Rwenzori

Thirteen people died in a new attack allegedly led by the ADF (Allied Democratic Forces) rebels in the night from Thursday to Friday. The incident took place in the village

Human Rights

Gitega : cascading transfers of inmates raise concerns

A total of 29 detainees from the central prison of Gitega (political capital) were transferred to the detention houses of Ruyigi (east), Muramvya (center) and Bujumbura (commercial city). They have

Refugees

Malawi: more than 400 refugees from the Great Lakes region arrested by the police

Hundreds of Rwandan, Burundian and Congolese refugees, some running illegal businesses, have been arrested in Lilongwe and other towns across the country after refusing to return to Dzaleka refugee camp,

Society

Baregeya’s dreams : more and more inflation and loss of hearts

A hollow stomach following the exponential rise in food prices, in short, a total misery of “real” Burundians, risks breaking the camel’s back. Overwhelmed by lyrics devoid of any substance,

Governance

Bunyoni-affair: it’s a war between two titans (Frédéric Bamvuginyumvira)

On Monday, the spokesperson for the Attorney General of the Republic announced that the Burundian courts are prosecuting former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni for “undermining the internal security of