Governance
Rwanda-DRC : jeshi la Kongo lapinga kuchokoza lile la Rwanda
Alhamisi hii, viongozi wa jeshi la Kongo eneo la Bukavu katika mkoa wa Kivu kusini (mashariki mwa DRC) walijieleza kuhusu kisa kilichoripotiwa na Rwanda siku moja kabla. Rwanda ilidai kuwa
Gitega: no station has petrol
Since last Sunday, no station in the town of Gitega (political capital) has had petrol. Clients bought gasoline on the black market at up to three times the official price
Burundi: the fuel crisis far from over
After months on a fuel drip, the situation is becoming almost chaotic in Burundi, very hard to see a service station serving gasoline. All the provinces of the small East
Kivu-kaskazini : Hali ya utulivu inaripotiwa eneo la Sake baada ya siku ya hofu
Mapigano kati ya jeshi la jamuhuri ya kidemokrasia ya Kongo na waasi wa M23 katika jiji la Sake ndani ya wilaya ya Masisi mkoa wa Kivu kaskazini (mashariki mwa DRC)
Rumonge : young people banned from traveling to Tanzania and DRC for fear of armed groups
For the past three weeks, young men have been prohibited from embarking for the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania. They are suspected of “wanting to join Burundian armed groups”
Cibitoke : a zone chief and a local intelligence official accused of illegal money collection
Residents of the Ruziba zone, in the Mugina district and those of the Murwi district in the Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi) say they are tired of the abuse of authority
Makamba: Ministers’ visits didn’t solve to the population problems
In the province of Makamba (southern Burundi), on ground visits, ministers sought to know people’s grievances.The President of the Republic Évariste Ndayishimiye had commanded his ministers to tour all the
Makamba: waziri mkuu atishia kuwafuta kazi au kuwatoa cheo majaji “wanaokula rushwa”
Ijumaa iliyopita, waziri mkuu wa Burundi alikuwa ziarani mkoani Makamba (kusini mwa Burundi). Katika mkutano na wananchi, iliripotiwa kuwa vyombo vya sheria mkoani Makamba unasimama vibaya, watu masikini hawawezi kushinda
Makamba : the Prime Minister threatens to sack or degrade “corrupt” magistrates
Last Friday, the Burundian Prime Minister visited Makamba (southern Burundi). In a meeting with locals, it was reported that justice in Makamba is so bad that the destitute never win
Bubanza: the celebration of national unity boycotted
The National Unity Day was boycotted by political parties in the province of Bubanza (western Burundi) as the CNDD-FDD, Uprona and Ranac are the only parties which laid wreaths on