Governance

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Diplomacy: reopening the borders betweenBurundi and Rwanda, not for soon

This announcement was made this Friday by Rosine Guilène Gatoni, spokesperson for President Évariste Ndayishimiye during a public conference, which was live on local media held in the province of

Governance

DRC: human rights activists and opposition denounce government decision to reinstate the death penalty

Capital punishment in the Democratic Republic of Congo has just been reinstated. The least we can say is that the measure is not unanimous. Apart from the majority, several social

Diplomacy

Photo of theweek : basketball fans inconsolable after the disqualification of the Dynamo team from the Basketball Africa League

The Dynamo team arrived in Bujumbura on Thursday early in the afternoon.The basketball players of the Dynamo team encountered enormous difficulties. And that’s the least we can say. They have

Governance

Kayanza : the administration launches into the fight against polygamy

The governor of Kayanza province (north of the country) announced sanctions against all polygamists, including Muslims. At the end of last Saturday’s community works, Colonel Rémy Cishahayo said that polygamy

Governance

Gitega : President Neva continues to attack Rwanda and the settlers, a source of misfortune for Burundians according to him

Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye has once again attacked Rwanda and the settlers who, according to him, are a source of misfortune for Burundians. He affirmed that Rwanda holds certain Burundians

Society

Burundi : basketball fans inconsolable after the disqualification of the Dynamo team from the Basketball Africa League

The Dynamo team arrived in Bujumbura on Thursday early in the afternoon. The basketball players of the Dynamo team encountered enormous difficulties. And that’s the least we can say. They

Governance

Bujumbura : the mayor gives administrative officials 45 days to make the city clean

The mayor of the city of Bujumbura accuses the local administration staff of not dealing with issues related to sanitation. He gave them an ultimatum of just one and a

Governance

Cibitoke : Mabayi zone chief accused of collaboration with arrested Rwandan rebels

The Mabayi zone chief was arrested last Friday by agents of the National Intelligence Service (SNR). He is accused of collaborating and supplying Rwandan FLN rebels based in the Kibira

Politic

Goma: citizen movements contest the provisional election results published by the CENI

The Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) has on Sunday afternoon officially published the December 20 elections results. The provisional results ruled that the outgoing president Antoine Félix Tshisekedi Tshilombo was

Governance

Burundi: Burundian president wants homosexuals to be stoned

According to Évariste Ndayishimiye, powerful countries that impose same-sex marriage as a condition for granting aid can keep their funds. “They are possessed by Satan.”In a public broadcast this Friday,