Posts From Jean Ntumwa

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Bujumbura : Two police officers sentenced to pay fines for beating up a political party leader

It is the Ntahangwa Court in the north of the commercial city of Bujumbura that sentenced the two officers on Tuesday. Gabriel Banzawitonde, chairperson of the APDR party – the

Society

Bujumbura: the high cost of living negatively affects breastfeeding

Many pregnant and breastfeeding women met in August 2024 in the northern neighborhoods of Bujumbura town such as Mutakura, Buterere, Ngagara and Cibitoke say they do not eat enough to

Society

Bujumbura: President Neva wants to transform all civil servants into street cleaners

Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye announced Saturday that he intends to transform all civil servants into street cleaners with the exception of doctors and judges starting next week. He said he

Human Rights

Tanzania : Burundian authorities want to repatriate refugees at all costs

A Burundian-Tanzanian delegation visited two Burundian refugee camps in Nduta and Nyarugusu this week. The message was unique : return before December 2024. However, most of those concerned do not

Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda): the Congolese community commemorated “the genocide” committed against the “Tutsis”

Congolese refugees in Rwanda remembered this Thursday the killing of their “Tutsi” community which occured more than 20 years ago. They speak of “genocide” committed against the “Banyamulenge” and all

Politic-supp

Burunga : Trainers and candidate census agents demand their travel expenses

Since the beginning of the training, candidate census agents in the province of Burunga (southern Burundi), according to the new administrative division, have been complaining about not having yet received

Health

Burundi : blood is lacking at the regional blood transfusion center in the south

Health officials in the southern provinces of Burundi fear for patients lacking blood donations, including patients suffering from anemia. Health officials speak of a very alarming situation. INFO SOS Médias

Security

Murwi : a septuagenarian beheaded

Samuel Kabuye (71 years old) was killed on the morning of this Wednesday. The murder took place in Remera village in district in Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi). Six suspects were

Society

Mugamba: families from the Batwa community forcibly occupy state property

Around sixty members of the landless Batwa community from the Vyuya hill and zone in the Mugamba commune in Bururi province (southern Burundi) decided to forcibly occupy state land on

Society

Cibitoke : increase in transport tickets following the hunt for fuel traffickers

Witnesses indicate that transport has become a headache. Basic necessities are on the rise following the measure to suspend illegal fuel trafficking from the DR Congo since Wednesday, July 24.