Posts From Eloge Willy Kaneza

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : discovery of a body not yet identified

A corpse of a man aged about forty years was placed in the morgue of the district of Kibondo in the region of Kigoma (northwest Tanzania). He was found at

Diplomacy

DRC : Corneille Nangaa and his entourage sanctioned by the United States

In a statement released on Thursday, the United States of America announced that it had taken sanctions against Corneille Nangaa, head of the Congo River Alliance (AFC) and some of

Politic-supp

Rumonge: death of a man

The body of Venant Niyongabo (39 years ) was seen at the CRC (Community Recreation Center), a bar near the Birimba neighborhood, in the provincial capital of Rumonge (southwestern Burundi)

Politic-supp

Nakivale (Uganda): suspicion between the Burundian and Rwandan communities

The Burundian and Rwandan communities glower at each other at the Uganda’s Nakivale camp. The tension was heightened when a Burundian refugee was arrested at the request of a Rwandan

Society

Bujumbura: will the lack of fuel go so far as to break up households?

The fuel shortage in Bujumbura town strongly affects household economy, making women suffer and triggering disputes among families because of this situation. Some men accuse their wives of mismanagement. INFO

Economy

Bujumbura: Burundian authorities are unable to provide fuel to motorists but seize buses

Burundi’s traffic police say they have seized at least 70 public transport buses out of 200 targeted by sanctions against motorists who resell fuel instead of transporting passengers. No bus

Human Rights

DRC : more than 1,800 children were recruited into armed groups in 2023 (UN)

At least 1,861 children, 1,535 boys and 326 girls were recruited and used by different local and foreign armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo between January and

Human Rights

North Kivu (DRC): displaced journalists try to meet challenges of difficult working conditions

Since war broke out in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, many journalists fled as regions behind were falling under the control of M23 rebels, and a number of radio

Security

North Kivu : ten civilians killed by bombs in Sake, the M23 and the FARDC and allies blame each other

Since Thursday, intense fighting has been reported between the FARDC and its allies including the regional force -SADC (Southern African Development Community) on one side and the M23 on the

Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda): banditry on the rise following growing poverty

The Mahama camp in Rwanda has been famous for several cases of banditry in recent days. Household items and telephones are the most targeted. Refugees fear that this situation could