Posts From David Irakoze

Health

Kayanza : the only morgue saturated, residents forced to bury their loved ones in a hurry

The Kayanza province (northern Burundi) has only one morgue. It is therefore too busy, and recently, it was saturated and the hospital is forcing families to quickly organize the burial

Médias

Bujumbura: arrest of the Isanganiro Radio Director

Charles Makoto, the independent Isanganiro broadcaster director, was arrested this Monday morning at his home on the outskirts of the commercial city and Bujumbura province, by the police. A wanted

Justice En

Bujumbura : Elements of the presidential guard jailed for accepting a valuable gift

Police Colonel Christian Nyabenda, head of operations at the Support Group for the Protection of Institutions (GAPI), two other officers from the same group including a woman as well as

Health

Health : Members of the health insurance mutuality for civil servants grumble about the census of public and similar employees

According to members of the civil service in the southern provinces of the country, they have been facing a lot of difficulties since the start of the census of public

Diplomacy

Burundi – United States: around forty health workers from the two countries in a win-win exchange

Medical personnel from Burundi and the United States have just got a joint training, an activity which lasted two weeks took place at the Kamenge military hospital in the Burundi’s

Society

Kayanza: four men died after drinking forbidden beer

These four men died during the night from Thursday to Friday. The victims were with three other people who are currently under treatments. The tragedy took place in the capital

Refugees

Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : all cell leaders sacked

The decision is from the Ministry of the Interior, in charge of refugees. It was implemented by the president of the camp. The measure was decried by Burundian refugees settled

Politic-supp

Gatumba: Burundian authorities seize fuel from Congo which has become their bulwark

A Burundian soldiers and policemen team seized at least a thousand cans of gasoline on July 18 in Gatumba, on the border between Burundi and the DRC. Local civil society

Governance

Gitega: the second level of the Supreme Court upheld the life prison sentence against former Burundian Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni

The President of the Supreme Court Emmanuel Gateretse notified him of the decision this Thursday at the Gitega central prison where Alain Guillaume Bunyoni is detained since July 2023. INFO

Society

Cibitoke: 20 fuel traffickers drowned in Rusizi in two months

At least five people died, drowned in the Rusizi River (separating Burundi and the DRC) and several quantities of gasoline leaked in one week, bringing to 20 the number of