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Refugees

Uvira : the UNHCR encourages refugees to return

The UNHCR’s “Go and See” program has been expanding across the DRC in recent days. In collaboration with Burundian and Congolese authorities, the UNHCR had a team of Burundian refugees

Society

Bujumbura: cases of home abandonment goes up

In Bujumbura, the Burundi’s economic capital, fathers are deserting their homes and leaving their spouses and children without news. Women face alone the heavy financial responsibility of their household. Very

Justice En

Gitega : Emilienne Sibomana acquitted by the Court of Appeal

The ruling on the Emilenne Sibomana case fell last Friday. The information is confirmed by lawyer Michella Niyonizigiye, her lawyer. This specifies that the judgment was pronounced and notified to

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : five Burundian refugee women raped at the same time

Five women were victims of sexual violence last week near the Nduta camp in Tanzania. All Burundian refugees, they contacted the camp administration for investigations. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The

Criminalité

Rugombo : two young motorcycle taxi riders kidnapped

Justin Nirema and Yves Nsanzurwimo have not been found since last Saturday. They were kidnapped while taking food to their brothers studying in the DRC, according to witnesses.Intelligence suspected them

Justice En

Gitega: lack of flour worries inmates at central prison

Since last Monday, the 1,728 inmates incarcerated at the central prison of Gitega (Burundi’s political capital) no longer receive their ratio of corn and cassava flour. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Médias

Gitega : a radio Isanganiro correspondent arrested, then released

On Sunday, journalist Gérard Nibigira from radio Isanganiro was looking for fuel for his car but also for information regarding the fuel shortage in Gitega (political capital). He was then

Security

Cibitoke: three illegal gold miners dead in a landslide

At least three illegal gold miners were killed in a landslide on the afternoon of Friday June 28 on the transverse road 7 of Rusororo hill. It is in the

Politic-supp

Burundi: senators doubtful about the granting of “gigantic” funds to ministries

During an oral question session of parliamentarians in the political capital Gitega (central Burundi), the Minister of Finance mainly faced questions related to the 2024-2025 budget. Senators spoke of not

DRC En

DRC: the city of Kanyabayonga is under the control of M23 since this Friday

The area fell after violent clashes between the Congolese army and its allies on one side and the M23 rebels on the other. Its city is Kanyabayonga, located about a