Posts From Jean Ntumwa
Cibitoke: when Imbonerakure military exercises frighten the population
Heavy and light weapons fire was heard this Wednesday on Cishemere hill separating the communes of Buganda and Rugombo, less than 5 kilometers from the provincial capital of Cibitoke (northwest
Cibitoke : Mabayi zone chief accused of collaboration with arrested Rwandan rebels
The Mabayi zone chief was arrested last Friday by agents of the National Intelligence Service (SNR). He is accused of collaborating and supplying Rwandan FLN rebels based in the Kibira
Bujumbura : Brarudi products are becoming rarer, their prices are rising and the administration turns a blind eye
In recent days, it has been difficult to find certain products from the Burundi Brewery Company (Brarudi) in the commercial city Bujumbura. Bar owners say beers and soft drinks are
Cibitoke : corn producers grumble
Corn farmers are lamenting, some for not having sold their harvest, others for not having yet received the money from their harvest sold to the government through ANAGESSA. They demand
Rumonge : a corpse discovered
A body of an as yet unidentified person was found on Saturday at the old fishing port. It is in the Kizuka zone in the district and province of Rumonge
Giharo : the district police commissioner killed with machetes
Police Major Japhet Mukeshimana was killed on the evening of Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The tragedy took place in Nkanka village in Giharo district in Rutana province in southeast Burundi.
Bubanza: two former refugees from Rwanda arrested
President Ndayishimiye’s speech begins to claim victims. Two men from the commune of Musigati and Bubanza, in the province of Bubanza (western Burundi) were arrested by the police on Monday.
Burundi : it is normal that Burundian soldiers are killed in the DRC (President Neva)
President Neva announced Friday that “the M23 is waging psychological warfare” and affirmed that it is normal for soldiers of the FDNB (Burundi National Defense Force) to be killed in
Ngozi: six opponents in detention
Six members from the opposition CNL party have been detained in a police cell in Ngozi (northern Burundi) since last Saturday. They were arrested in Gatika village in the Rukeco
Gatumba attack : the government reveals an alarming death toll
This Saturday afternoon, Jérôme Niyonzima, spokesperson for the Burundian government, announced the sad news of the loss of 20 lives in Vugizo, in the Gatumba zone in western Burundi, not