Bujumbura : Burundi government introduces a stabilization allowance for its doctors
Bujumbura : Burundi government introduces a stabilization allowance for its doctors
The Burundian government, through the ministries in charge of Health and Finance, has taken a significant step to retain its health professionals. A joint order, signed on January 16, 2025,
Cibitoke : Imbonerakure paramilitary exercises stir up tensions among the population
While the security situation remains fragile, paramilitary training conducted by the Imbonerakure in the province of Cibitoke is causing great concern. Their supervision by military instructors and their possible involvement
Butembo : ten Wazalendo militiamen killed in violent clashes
A new outbreak of violence has shaken Butembo, where two factions of Wazalendo militiamen (name given to local militias maintained by Congolese authorities) clashed on the night of March 3
Bujumbura : war in eastern DRC paralyses cross-border trade with Burundi
As the armed conflict intensifies in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), cross-border trade with Burundi is taking a severe blow. Trade, once flourishing, is now hampered by insecurity,
Kakuma (Kenya) : a dozen refugees injured during the march for drinking water
Since last Friday, the Kakuma camp in Kenya has been the scene of refugees’ protests. On Monday, several dozen refugees marched to the UNHCR office. They were demanding the supply
Burundi : increased restrictions that suffocate refugees
Faced with growing security tensions, the Burundian government is imposing new drastic measures on refugees. These restrictions, which limit their freedom of movement and complicate their access to essential resources,
Ruyigi : a Congolese refugee found dead
On Sunday, a sordid tragedy shook the Nyankanda refugee camp, located in the district of Butezi, Ruyigi province, in eastern Burundi. Innocent, a Congolese refugee aged over 30 years, was
Burundi : several committed activists demand the release of journalist Sandra Muhoza
About twenty organizations with a Burundian majority issued a statement on Friday, February 28, 2025, to demand the unconditional release of journalist Sandra Muhoza. detained for nearly a year, accused
Kakuma (Kenya) : refugees demonstrated to demand access to rations and drinking water
During the last weekend, several dozen refugees demonstrated at the UNHCR office. They are demanding the supply of drinking water while the camp has just spent more than a month
Rumonge : paramilitary training for schoolchildren under the auspices of the CNDD-FDD raises concerns
On Wednesday afternoon, February 26, nearly 200 schoolchildren took part in paramilitary training in Rumonge, southwest Burundi. The initiative, led by local officials of the ruling party, raised many questions