Rumonge : the provincial court sentenced a young man who killed his nephew to 20 years in jail

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Rumonge : the provincial court sentenced a young man who killed his nephew to 20 years in jail

Ernest Ndayikeza was tried at the end of a flagrant trial on Saturday. It took place at the Rumonge First Instance Court (southwest Burundi). INFO SOS Médias Burundi Ernest Ndayikeza,

Criminalité

Rugombo : a man killed by gunmen

The body of Phenias Nteziryayo was found on Saturday morning.This forty-year-old from the locality of Mparambo II, in the district of Rugombo in the province of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi) was

Refugees

Mulongwe: Refugees worried about the spread of cholera

Burundian refugees in Mulongwe camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo say they are at high risk of the disease, which is spreading very quickly. Nearly 100 cases have been

Society

Kayanza: Farmers complain about lack of fertilizers

For four months, the inhabitants of Kayanza (northern Burundi) have not been supplied with fertilizers, such as Urea. However, they claim to have paid the required advances and do not

Diplomacy

Gatumba : travelers forced to pay bribes to cross the border easily

Congolese people crossing the Gatumba-Kavimvira border between Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are lamenting. Burundian immigration officers are asking them to pay money to be able to

Refugees

Dzaleka (Malawi) : police demolish two refugee homes

Malawi police accuse two Ethiopian refugees of harboring armed bandits. Their homes were demolished on Monday. Dzaleka camp has been the scene of armed robberies recently. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Justice En

Kayanza : a bank agent sentenced to five years in prison for insulting the presidential couple

Jacques Ntakirutimana was sentenced by the Kayanza Court (northern Burundi) in a flagrante delicto trial on Tuesday. This BGF (Bank of Management and Financing) agent was accused of insulting the

Society

Burundi : Batwa minority girls increasingly attend the university education

Batwa girls are delighted that they are admitted to public and private universities in Burundi. They indicate that the ministry in charge of solidarity, headed by their colleague, is taking

Society

Bujumbura : unsanitary conditions threaten the place that hosted the former small market in the Mutanga-Nord neighborhood

Unsanitary conditions have taken hold in the place that served as a small market that recently caught fire in the Mutanga-Nord neighborhood, in the district of Ntahangwa in the commercial

Refugees

Meheba (Zambia) : a Burundian refugee attacked

He is part of a group of Meheba market sentries who were attacked by as yet unidentified bandits. He and his colleagues are agonising at the regional referral hospital. INFO