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Bubanza : CNDD-FDD favoritism in the distribution of fertilizers
Farmers in the district of Bubanza (western Burundi) are sounding the alarm over a critical situation : the shortage of FOMI (organo-mineral fertilizers) chemical fertilizers of the urea type. According
Burundi : reduced medical surveillance, massive resettlement of Congolese refugees mixed with concerns with the election of Trump
Since last August, the IOM (International Organization for Migration)-Burundi office, has put in place temporary 21-day medical surveillance measures for refugees en route to the United States, in response to
Bujumbura : several bars and hotels closed
The administrator of the urban district of Ntahangwa in the north of the commercial city of Bujumbura has permanently closed 33 bars and hotels. They are accused of speculating on
Gitega : the province is increasingly becoming a cemetery
An eighth body was found on Thursday in the province of Gitega (central Burundi) in just one month. It was discovered in the provincial town center, at the same time
Nyarugusu : a refugee sentenced to 20 years for rape
A refugee from the Nyarugusu refugee camp located in northwestern Tanzania was recently sentenced to 20 years of criminal imprisonment, announced on December 17, Philemon Makungu, the police commander in
Makamba : two activists from a party close to the CNDD-FDD sentenced to two years in jail
Antoine Mbaririmbanyi and Fabien Nijimbere were tried on Tuesday in a flagrante delicto trial. The two activists from the CDP party (Council of Patriots) were sentenced by the Makamba court
Lubero (DRC) : the strategic city of Alimbongo falls into the hands of the M23
The M23 rebel movement took control of the city of Alimbongo, strategically located in the territory of Lubero, in the province of North Kivu (eastern DRC), on Tuesday. The city
Mahama (Rwanda): the repatriation rate is reduced to almost 0%
At the peak of repatriations in 2021, more than 2,000 Burundian refugees were taking the return route monthly. Very recently, only about 20 individuals returned on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.
Bujumbura: Journalist Sandra Muhoza sentenced to 21 months for two offences
Our colleague was sentenced by the Mukaza court in the centre of the commercial city, Bujumbura. The decision was made on Monday 16 December. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) denounces “an
Nyamurenza: an administrator arrested, suspected of facilitating movements between Burundi and Rwanda
Alexis Ntunzwenayo, administrator of the Nyamurenza district in Ngozi province (northern Burundi) was suspended from his duties on December 13 before being arrested and sent to prison. The Ministry of