Governance

Security

Masisi : the mining town of Rubaya falls into the hands of the M23 that also covets that of Sake, border with South Kivu

After an hour of fighting between FARDC and M23 on the evening of this Sunday, the mining town of Rubaya in the territory of Masisi, in the province of North

Governance

Burundi: Ndabirabe-style macroeconomics and geopolitics

Two videos released over the past week are making headlines on the Burundian web. The Right Honorable Daniel Gélase Ndabirabe, speaker of the lower house of the Burundian Parliament gives

Politic

Masisi : mapigano mapya kati ya FARDC na M23

Mapigano kati ya jeshi la FARDC ( jeshi la Jamuhuri ya kidemokrasia ya Kongo) na waasi wa M23 yanaendelea katika maeneo mbali mbali ya wilaya ya Masisi. Baada ya kudhibiti

Security

Masisi: resurgence of hostilities between the FARDC and the M23

Fighting between the FARDC (DRC army) and M23 rebels is going on in several parts of Masisi. After taking several localities of Matanda and Kamuronza groupment in Masisi region, the

Governance

Cibitoke: general increase in the prices of basic necessities

A generalized spike in stuff price is observed across the communes of Cibitoke province (north-west Burundi) with people asking the government to fix the matter. The governor warns speculators saying

Security

Masisi : Residents demand return to peace before enlisting

The population of the territory of Masisi in the province of North Kivu demands that authorities put an end to insecurity before proceeding with the registration of voters in this

Human Rights

Photo of the week : Burundi : Burundian authorities have arrested the fifth activist and sent to jail the team suspected of funding terrorism

The minister in charge of internal affairs and security announced Thursday the arrest of another member of associations. This is Prosper Runyange, in charge of the land program within the

Politic

Bujumbura : chama cha CNL chazuiliwa kuadhimisha kumbukumbu ya miaka minne

Waziri wa mambo ya ndani na usalama aliamuru kupiga marufuku sherehe za maadhimisho ya miaka minne ya uhai wa chama cha CNL na zile za kutakiana rheli za mwaka mpya

Security

DRC-EAC: en route to the establishment of a monitoring and verification mechanism in eastern DRC

The East African community plans to send a monitoring and verification mechanism to eastern DRC, a mécanism so crucial to end conflicts, said a press release published on the EAC

Society

Bujumbura : suspension of the celebration of the 4th anniversary of the CNL party

The Minister in charge of Home Affairs and Security has decided to suspend the double ceremony of the celebration of the 4th anniversary of the CNL party and the exchange