Posts From Eloge Willy Kaneza

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : Red Cross volunteers on strike

These volunteers grumble that they have just gone more than six months without receiving their incentive bonus. Refugees, beneficiaries of Red Cross services, suffer greatly. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Red

Refugees

Kakuma (Kenya): three Burundian refugees assaulted

These Burundians have been discovered since last Saturday, in the early morning or at night. Unknown people attack Burundians when they go home in the evening. Burundian refugees ask the

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : school dropouts among Burundian refugees reach new heights

School dropouts are reaching a peak at the Nakivale camp among Burundian refugees : 60%, according to teachers for the first term alone. The main cause given is the lack

Security

Bujumbura attacks : Burundi should stop associating Rwanda with its internal problems (government)

Kigali reacted on Sunday to accusations from Burundi which accuses its northern neighbor of being behind the grenade attacks in recent days in the commercial city Bujumbura. According to the

Security

Ituri (DRC): four civilians killed in a latest ADF attack in Irumu

Gunmen identified as ADF militiamen (Allied Democratic Forces) conducted an attack this Tuesday, early in the evening on the village of Kyabaganze. It is in the Bahema-Baga chiefdom in the

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

Governance

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