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Bujumbura : Two police officers sentenced to pay fines for beating up a political party leader
It is the Ntahangwa Court in the north of the commercial city of Bujumbura that sentenced the two officers on Tuesday. Gabriel Banzawitonde, chairperson of the APDR party – the
Gatumba Massacres : filing of several complaints for crimes against humanity and genocide
The Banyamulenge community living in Burundi and that of the diaspora commemorate on Tuesday the massacre of more than 160 Congolese that occurred on August 13, 2004 in Gatumba, about
Vyanda: a man killed by his wife
An army retiree was killed on Wednesday’s night to Thursday morning on Gihinga hill, Vyanda commune in the southern Bururi province of Burundi). Administrative sources on this hill report that
Gitega : a police officer in detention after killing cows
Majorique Irankunda, a police officer, was arrested on the morning of Monday, August 5. A police source indicates that he is held in the provincial police station cell. He is
DRC : Corneille Nangaa and his entourage sentenced to death
The Military Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo sitting in Gombe in the capital Kinshasa issued its verdict on Thursday, August 8. Congolese authorities also intend to refer the
Rumonge : a legal conflict between tenants and owners of stalls at the central provincial market
While modern markets have fallen under the operation of the OBR (Burundi Revenue Authority), a legal conflict has broken out in the case of the central market of Rumonge (southwest
Emilienne case: threats against the Gitega Court of Appeal judge who acquitted her
Since the judgment handed down against Emilienne Sibomana on June 28, Anatole Manirakiza, judge of the Gitega Court of Appeal, has been living a permanent nightmare. All-out requests for explanations,
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