Posts From Eloge Willy Kaneza

Politic

DRC : now close to the M23, Nangaa, the former CENI chairperson announces the imminent capture of Goma

Corneille Nangaa and his fellow M23 fighters assured the population of the Kiwanja region, in Rutshuru territory in North Kivu, conquered by the M23 rebels, that peace will be restored.

Security

North Kivu: around ten dead in an attack attributed to the ADF in Beni

At least ten civilians were killed between last Saturday and Sunday by gunmen considered to be fighters of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). The attack took place in the Sayo

Human Rights

Tanzania : more than 100 CNL members seeking asylum

More than a hundred Burundians, members of the opposition CNL party, mainly from the Gitega, Ruyigi and Makamba provinces, fled the country at the end of last week. They fled

Human Rights

DRC: human rights activists and opposition denounce government decision to reinstate the death penalty

Capital punishment in the Democratic Republic of Congo has just been reinstated. The least we can say is that the measure is not unanimous. Apart from the majority, several social

Refugees

Meheba (Zambia) : prolonged drought worries refugees

Much of Zambia is affected by drought, which is causing growing concern about its detrimental impact on agricultural production. At the Meheba camp, discontent is becoming increasingly heard. INFO SOS

Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda): a worrying lack of hygiene

Refugees in Mahama camp fear the infection of diseases linked to lack of hygiene. The reason is that clogged public toilets take long to be emptied. Camp sanitation officials are

Security

Goma: the city of Nyanzale under control of the M23

Following harsh clashes which lasted two days, the strategic city of Nyanzale in Rutshuru territory in the Bwito chiefdom came under the control of the M23 on Wednesday. According to

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : two people struck by lightning

The tragedy occurred on Tuesday evening at the Nduta camp located in northwest Tanzania. In total, the storm caused serious injuries to five people. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Torrential rain

Politic

Burundi : the Red-Tabara rebel group prosecuted for crimes against humanity

The office of the Attorney General of the Republic of Burundi announced that it had opened two criminal cases for the attacks in Gatumba (Bujumbura) and Buringa (Bubanza) which killed

Security

Goma: more than 17,000 new people displaced following war between the regular army and M23 rebels

More than 17,000 displaced people have been registered in a newly created camp in the city of Goma in the province of North Kivu (eastern Democratic Republic of Congo). According