Posts From Eloge Willy Kaneza

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

Security

How is the Burundian army, long renowned for its bravery, in decline in North Kivu?

The Burundian army was reformed in 2004, with a new name of the Burundi National Defense Force (FDNB) replacing the old army, Burundian Armed Forces (FAB), which had been created

Refugees

2023, a nightmarish year for Burundian refugees living in camps

From the assassination in Kenya and Malawi to a possible end to refugee status in Tanzania, including a considerable reduction in assistance in Rwanda, the SOS Médias Burundi microphone went

Governance

Goma: citizen movements contest the provisional election results published by the CENI

The Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) has on Sunday afternoon officially published the December 20 elections results. The provisional results ruled that the outgoing president Antoine Félix Tshisekedi Tshilombo was

Politic

Burundi-Rwanda: further deterioration of relations between the sister nations of the Great Lakes of Africa looming

President Évariste Ndayishimiye on Friday accused Rwanda of “maintaining and training the Red Tabara rebels to kill elderly people, pregnant women and children”. He affirmed that they are fed, housed,

Security

Kibumba : at least three people killed and eight others injured in clashes between the Congolese army and the M23

At least three people were killed, eight others injured in Kibumba, in Nyiragongo territory in the province of North Kivu, last night. These people lost their lives in clashes between