Governance

Politic

Mukaza : the rag burns between the administrator and the district council

The district council of Mukaza in the commercial city of Bujumbura has just sent a letter to the Mayor of Bujumbura city. It accuses Rénovat Sindayihebura (district administrator) of paralyzing

Politic

Nyanza-Lac : five persons in detention

Since Wednesday, two employees of the Nyanza-Lac hospital in Makamba province (southern Burundi) and three security guards have been detained in the custody of the Makamba provincial prosecutor’s office. They

Politic

Burundi: the Archbishop of Gitega calls on the CNDD-FDD and Burundian authorities to promote the respect for human rights

The ruling party in Burundi has organized a three-day prayer since Thursday in the political capital Gitega. It is the Archbishop of Gitega Monsignor Bonaventure Nahimana who read the opening

Politic

Rumonge: 14 people jailed, accused of fraudulent sale of fuel

14 people spent their first night in the prison of the provincial police station in Rumonge (southwest Burundi). They are suspected of illicit sale of fuel. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Economy

Rumonge : the interior minister orders the closure of a dozen bars

Twelve bars and two mini-depots have been closed by order of the interior minister since Tuesday. Owners of these bars, including influential members of the CNDD-FDD, are accused of not

Politic

Nyanza-Lac: katika mkuu wa chama cha CNDD-FDD anatishia kuwauwa baadhi ya wafuasi

Ijumaa iliyopita, Reverien Ndikuriyo katibu mkuu wa chama cha CNDD-FDD alikuwa ziarani katika tarafa ya Nyanza-Lac mkoa wa Makamba (kusini mwa Burundi). Alitishia kuwauwa wafuasi wa chama wanaosota kidole kasoro

Governance

Nyanza-Lac: the CNDD-FDD secretary general threatens to kill some activists

Last Friday, Révérien Ndikuriyo, secretary general of the CNDD-FDD visited the district of Nyanza-Lac in the province of Makamba (southern Burundi). He threatened to kill activists of his party who

Governance

Kirundo: local authorities accused of facilitating the fraudulent exit of food, creating a deficit

Apart from the drought which reduced the quantity of the harvest, food is fraudulently transported to Rwanda. Others take the road leading to the commercial capital Bujumbura to end up

Governance

Musigati: wakaazi wahofia njaa

Hofu ya uwezekano wa kutokea baa la njaa inazidi kuwakumba wakaazi wa tarafa ya Musigati. Bei ya bidhaa mahitajio muhimu imeongezeka mara dufu na hata mara tatu. Wafanyabiashara wanasema ni

Health

Musigati: residents fear famine

There is much fear among the population of the commune of Musigati over the looming famine in the region. The prices of basic food products have doubled or even triple.