Economy
Makamba – Rumonge : a protest by illegal fuel traffickers against their pursuit
Fuel traffickers and vehicle owners are protesting against the arrests they are victims of, sometimes going as far as shooting the alleged traffickers with live ammunition. INFO SOS Médias Burundi
Cibitoke : farmers grumble at the expropriation of their land by the Prime Minister
Farmers in the districts of the province of Cibitoke, located in northwest Burundi, express their deep discontent following the expropriation of their land, a decision taken by the Prime Minister.
Cibitoke : a fuel crisis that paralyzes activities
The province of Cibitoke, located in the northwest of Burundi, is facing a fuel shortage that is paralyzing all economic and social activities. Public transport bus parking lots are deserted,
Makamba : a persistent crisis around SOSUMO sugar
The sugar produced by the Moso Sugar Company (SOSUMO) is missing from shelves of all shops in the province of Makamba, located in the south of Burundi. Residents say they
Bujumbura : the problem of transport remains unsolvable
Residents of different neighborhoods of the commercial capital Bujumbura are getting used to traveling on foot and for good reason, public transportation is becoming a headache. The situation is getting
Bujumbura : managers of a commercial and manufacturing company arrested and then detained
A general manager of a commercial and manufacturing company based in Bujumbura, the commercial city of Burundi,and his assistant have been detained in the central prison of Bujumbura called Mpimba
Bukavu : three Chinese in possession of several pieces of gold ingots arrested
The three Chinese nationals are prosecuted for “illegal exploitation of minerals”. They were apprehended while leaving the territory of Walungu in South Kivu. Four Congolese including two soldiers, a translator
Makamba : farmers are outraged by the shortage of urea fertilizers
In the province of Makamba, in south Burundi, more than 45% of urea fertilizers are unavailable, according to sources close to the provincial directorate of agriculture. This situation is causing
Burundi : an aberrant end of year
Townspeople of the commercial city of Bujumbura, where United Nations agencies and the central administration are concentrated, were not interested in celebrating as usual at the end of each year.
Kiremba : mushrooms, an alternative to meat thanks to their affordable price
The Upendo mixed cooperative in Musasa is establishing itself as a major player in mushroom production in northern Burundi. Located in the Congolese refugee camp of Musasa, in the district