Butaganzwa : an alleged thief lynched to death by residents

Security

Butaganzwa : an alleged thief lynched to death by residents

A suspected thief was killed by residents on the night of Sunday to Monday in the district of Butaganzwa. It is in the province of Ruyigi in eastern Burundi. INFO

Photo de la semaine

Photo of the week : accute shortage of drinking water at the Burundian refugee camp of Nduta

An increasing shortage of drinking water is reported in the Nduta camp in Tanzania. Refugees fear uncleanness related diseases. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The most affected zones are those in

Security

Gitega : two people killed

Désiré Kwizerimana (40 years old), died from injuries inflicted on him by two soldiers, on January 16 at the hospital in Gitega (political capital). A second individual died while he

Security

Bujumbura : the body of a police officer discovered

The body of Claude, an agent of the PNB (Burundi National Police), was discovered on Sunday morning. Circumstances of his death remain unclear. INFO SOS Médias Burundi It is precisely

Security

Murwi : two Imbonerakure escaped the lynching of inhabitants

Sylvestre Nsanzurwimo nicknamed Kadafi and Fabien Kabuyu (members of the youth league of the CNDD-FDD) almost got killed on Saturday. They had just been caught with bags of tomatoes and

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : distribution of clothes to the most vulnerable

Two humanitarian organisations namely Bridge of Solidarity and Hope for Humanity, have started a campaign to distribute clothes and shoes to people with epilepsy and albinism residing in the Nakivale

Justice En

Rumonge : a young man sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping a five-year-old girl

Asmani Nsengiyumva, 26 years old, was sentenced on Friday to a principal penal servitude of 20 years in prison by the Rumonge First Instance Court. This was at the end

Diplomacy

Kigali: I know how to recognize idiots, this man Tshisekedi who causes problems between Rwanda and the DRC has never been elected, twice (Paul Kagame to ambassadors)

Rwandan President Paul Kagame met Thursday with diplomats, accredited to Kigali, for lunch. Commenting on the situation in eastern Congo, Rwanda being accused of having sent its troops there to

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : manhunt for asylum seekers

On January 15, 2025, an operation was conducted in the Nduta refugee camp in Tanzania, specifically targeting Burundian asylum seekers. The manhunt is being conducted by police and civil guards.

Criminalité

Vumbi : the detention of a financial manager plunges the health district into crisis

Since December 2024, Marc Nduwamahoro, financial director of the Vumbi health district, located in Kirundo province (northern Burundi), has been in detention. This situation has serious consequences for the functioning