Posts From Leila Keza
Mulongwe (DRC) : unbearable conditions at Mulongwe refugee camp
For more than a month, Burundian refugees settled in the Mulongwe camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been warning about unbearable living conditions. Without food and material assistance,
Kirundo : a teenager dies after being beaten up by an Imbonerakure
Ezechiel Ntahinduka, aged 14, died on Monday July 24 at the provincial hospital. According to witnesses, the young boy succumbed to beatings inflicted on him by Jean Marie Nkurunziza, a
North Kivu : human rights defenders threatened in areas of armed conflict
Human rights defenders in Rutshuru territory warn of threats made against them by militia leaders. They count 18 activists killed by gunmen in a period of three months. INFO SOS
South Kivu : refugees from Lusenda and Mulongwe camps without assistance for two months
Burundian refugees in Lusenda and Mulongwe camps in Fizi territory, South Kivu province have not received any assistance for two months. They indicate that they did not benefit from the
Kayogoro : panic of the population following paramilitary training by the Imbonerakure
Imbonerakure, members of the ruling party’s youth league, carry out paramilitary training, especially at night. These take place in the zones of the Kayogoro district in the Makamba province in
Rumonge : a woman arrested after stabbing her husband
Jeanine Inamuco, 35, was arrested on Monday by the police on Mugomere hill in the urban center of the commune and province of Rumonge (southwest of Burundi). Sources close to
Kayogoro: a census based on political affiliation worries opponents
Opposition political activists say they fear the worst following a census that began this Wednesday, June 7 on all the hills of the commune of Kayogoro, in the province of
Burundi: lack of new banknotes of 5000 and 10000 which replace the old ones in some banks and microfinance
Since this Friday morning, banks and microfinances clients have responded to the Burundi central bank governor’s call. The BRB governor gave a ten-day-period to deposit the 5,000 and 10,000 Burundian
Bunyoni affair: the commander of the riot unit replaced
It was the minister for internal affairs and security who decided that Police colonel Désiré Uwamahoro, commander for the controversial riot squad (BAE), be replaced by another colonel. Jonathan Sindayihebura
Gitega : a corpse discovered
The body of Égide Ntaconzoba, 35 years old, was found this Sunday, April 23, 2023 in the valley separating the villages of Rukoba and Mahonda in the district and province