Posts From Leila Keza

Refugees

Uvira (DRC): a sex worker of Burundian origin killed

Esther. N was killed on September 1 in a hotel room in Uvira. It is in the province of South Kivu in the east of the DRC. The author of

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : refugees relieved by a new drinking water distributor

An NGO wants to reassure refugees in the Nakivale camp as they have resigned themselves to an interminable shortage of drinking water. The only problem is that refugees will have

Society

Kayanza: the nature forest of Kibira threatened by indigenous people having no arable land

Residents of Matongo and Muruta communes in Kayanza province (northern Burundi) threaten the natural forest of Kibira, the Burundian Office for Environmental Protection (OPDE) deplores. Information confirmed by local authorities

Médias

Burundi : the CNC calls on authorities to better collaborate with journalists for better development of the country

The National Communication Council (CNC) promises to dialogue with the country’s authorities to encourage them to talk to journalists. The president of the CNC indicated that based on lamentations of

Refugees

Nduta: the Tanzanian authorities announce that they will transform the Nduta camp into a fire fighters’ brigade camp

The Nduta’s Burundian refugee camp will be transformed into a “firefighter camp”, the mayor of Kibondo district where the Nduta camp is based, said last Sunday. He was in a

Economy

Gitega: the FRODEBU party denounces the untenable cost of living for the population

As Burundi prepares for the 2025 elections, the Sahwanya FRODEBU party denounces the high cost of living across the country. It was declared on Saturday August 17 in Gitega, the

Politic

Cibitoke : paramilitary training for Imbonerakure before their deployment in the DRC

For three weeks, members of the youth league of the CNDD-FDD party have been receiving paramilitary training in Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi). Local sources say that beneficiaries of the training

Governance

Gitega: cheating in granting the national identity card as 2025 elections approach

During a meeting to prepare the establishment of members of the independent communal electoral commissions (CECI) held Thursday in the political capital Gitega, Monseigneur Évariste Nijimbere, bishop of the Anglican

Politic

Mitakataka : Manassé Nzobonimpa admits to having erased symbols of the Frodebu party

Manassé Nzobonimpa says he ordered the erasure of the symbols of the Sahwanya Frodebu party in the Mitakataka zone in the district and province of Bubanza (western Burundi). Former member

Refugees

DRC (Mulongwe) : Congolese ban Burundian refugees to harvest their cropfields

Burundian refugees in the Mulongwe camp, in the Fizi territory, in the province of South Kivu, say they do not understand the behavior of the Congolese in this area for