Posts From Jean Ntumwa
Tanzania : camp closures delayed by one year
Burundian refugees have gained one more year before their camps are closed. The announcement was made by the Tanzanian Ministry of the Interior in charge of refugees after a visit
Nyarugusu (Tanzania): a corpse discovered
A lifeless body was found in the Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania. Although it has not yet been identified, refugees say that it is of Burundian origin. INFO SOS Médias Burundi
Dzaleka (Malawi) : life is getting harder and harder
Several refugees in Dzaleka camp in Malawi see their future mortgaged by the very difficult living conditions. Those who try to do small businesses or agriculture find themselves discouraged by
Photo of the week : nearly 300 European mercenaries who were helping the FARDC have surrendered
The Rwandan army announced on Wednesday that it had received 288 European mercenaries who had surrendered to the M23 rebels. These mercenaries who were fighting alongside the Congolese army were
Nyabibwe (South Kivu) : the M23 killed a colonel in charge of FARDC operations
Colonel Alexis Rugabisha was killed on Saturday, February 1, 2025. He died in the fighting between the Congolese army and M23 rebels in the locality of Nyabibwe. It is in
Butaganzwa : an alleged thief lynched to death by residents
A suspected thief was killed by residents on the night of Sunday to Monday in the district of Butaganzwa. It is in the province of Ruyigi in eastern Burundi. INFO
Murwi : two Imbonerakure escaped the lynching of inhabitants
Sylvestre Nsanzurwimo nicknamed Kadafi and Fabien Kabuyu (members of the youth league of the CNDD-FDD) almost got killed on Saturday. They had just been caught with bags of tomatoes and
Kayogoro : a fifty-year old murdered
Béatrice Nibitanga, 53 years old, was killed on Tuesday afternoon. The murder took place in the locality of Gatabo, in the district of Kayogoro in the province of Makamba (southern
Rugombo : a body found not far from the border with the DRC
A decapitated body of a man was discovered in a corn and bean field in the locality of Rusiga, in the district of Rugombo, province of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi), not
Nyanza-Lac : a trader known for rape and sexual harassment arrested
Ernest Minani, nicknamed Agrippeche, an influential and well-known trader in the southern provinces of Burundi, owner of a network of hotels and petrol stations, was arrested Saturday afternoon by the