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Bubanza : a woman accused of murder sentenced to 20 years in prison
A woman, member of the women’s league of the CNDD-FDD party, living in village 5 of Gihanga district in Bubanza province (western Burundi) was sentenced by the First Instance Court
Photo of the week : where is Jean Bigirimana? The Iwacu press group still asks this question that has remained unanswered since 2016
The Iwacu press group organized a humble but certainly very significant event. On Tuesday, its employees remembered Jean Bigirimana, our colleague who disappeared on July 22, 2016. The director of
DRC : start of the trial against M23 leaders
Congolese authorities opened a trial in absentia on Wednesday against about twenty leaders and allies of the M23 in the DRC. At the top, Corneille Nangaa, former president of the
Bururi : an administration officer prosecuted for complicity in illegal fuel trafficking
Gilbert Niyonkuru was arrested on Monday afternoon by the judicial police in Bururi. He is suspected of complicity in illicit fuel trafficking in Rushemeza village, Muzenga zone, in the Bururi
Bujumbura: Isanganiro and Bonesha Fm broadcasters forbidden to cover the trial of journalist Kenny Claude Nduwimana
The two local independent radio stations’ reporters were informed that they had not made any prior request. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The trial took place at the Mukaza high court
Gitega: the journalist Gérard Nibigira’s case becomes knoty
The case of the radio Isanganiro correspond in the province of Gitega (central Burundi) has been entrusted to the prosecution. Yet, the journalist was not questioned by an OPJ even
Rumonge : four Imbonerakure appeared in a case of machete attack which left one dead
Janvier Ndereyimana, 24 years old, Adolphe Kwizerimana, 20 years old, Fulgence Iradukunda, 27 years old and Samuel Nzoyihaya, a 17-year-old minor, all members of the CNDD-FDD youth league, the Imbonerakure,
North Kivu : 25 Congolese soldiers sentenced to the death penalty
The North Kivu garrison Military Court has delivered its verdict in a case involving 27 elements of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and 4 civilians.
Gitega : Emilienne Sibomana acquitted by the Court of Appeal
The ruling on the Emilenne Sibomana case fell last Friday. The information is confirmed by lawyer Michella Niyonizigiye, her lawyer. This specifies that the judgment was pronounced and notified to
Gitega: lack of flour worries inmates at central prison
Since last Monday, the 1,728 inmates incarcerated at the central prison of Gitega (Burundi’s political capital) no longer receive their ratio of corn and cassava flour. INFO SOS Médias Burundi