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Éducation

Rumonge: a school year amidst clean water crisis and lack of mattresses

It was this Monday, September 16 that the school year began throughout the country. Boarding schools began receiving students last Sunday. At the Rumonge high school (southwest Burundi), school authorities

Refugees

Zambia: nearly 200 Burundian undocumented immigrants extradited

Two weeks of tracking down of undocumented immigrants in the Zambian capital and its surroundings ended last weekend. The police announced that more than 350 illegal immigrants, over half being

Refugees

Ituri (DRC) : the mortality rate skyrockets among displaced people

At least sixteen displaced people have died in two months in the Nyamusasi site for displaced people. It is in Ituri province in eastern DRC. Sources in the camp speak

Politic-supp

Rugombo: a police officer caught red-handed stealing fuel from a gas station

A police brigadier from the Rugombo communal police station, in Cibitoke province (north-west Burundi) was caught stealing fuel from a station in the chief town of the Rugombo commune by

Society

Photo of the week : water shortage in the urban center of the province

Water is sorely lacking in the town center of Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi). For more than a week, not a drop was seen in the taps. The population fears the

Economy

Fuel crisis: hundreds of students unable to go to school due to the strike of transporters sanctioned by a government unable to provide them with fuel

Several hundred students who attend boarding schools were unable to go to their schools for the start of the school year scheduled for September 16. The reason is that transporters

Economy

Burundi : fuel shortage affects media work

Journalists are currently having difficulty moving around in search of information. This is linked to the lack of fuel that still has no solution. The quality of the information delivered

Refugees

Burundi : Congolese refugees receive financial aid following a shortage of food supplies

Since Wednesday, September 4, Congolese refugees living in Burundi have been receiving cash aid. The World Food Programme (WFP) explains that it wants to fill the gap “because the order

Criminalité

Mutaho : a man suspected of murder in detention

Fabrice Niyizigama, in his thirties, was arrested Tuesday, September 10 in the urban center of Mutaho. It is in the Gitega province in central Burundi. According to witnesses, he is

Justice En

Sahabo case : Dr. Christophe Sahabo sent back to Ruyigi prison despite his fragile health situation

Dr. Christophe Sahabo arrived at the central prison of Ruyigi on Thursday around 4 p.m., according to sources at this prison. He had been taken from his hospital bed a