Photo of the week: we don’t care about the genocide (against the Tutsis) and Congo has also the right to be supported (Révérien Ndikuriyo)

Criminalité

Photo of the week: we don’t care about the genocide (against the Tutsis) and Congo has also the right to be supported (Révérien Ndikuriyo)

The secretary general of the CNDD-FDD, Révérien Ndikuriyo declared last Friday that he doesn’t care about the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda and that Congo also has the right

Society

Bujumbura: River ravines threaten local populations

The periods of intense rains intensifies the widening of ravines along the rivers crossing Bujumbura, the commercial city, endangering the city’s social infrastructure. A striking example is the ravine formed

Criminalité

Rugombo: two opposition men violently attacked by Imbonerakure

Two members of the CNL opposition party were violently attacked by youth affiliated with the CNDD-FDD’s Imbonerakure league on the night of January 11 to 12. The incident occurred on

Health

Rumonge: the lack of doctors paralyzes the health sector

The provincial doctor in Rumonge (southwest Burundi) sounded the alarm on Monday, in a sectoral meeting that was organized by the governor Leonard Niyonsaba. The unions speak of low salaries

Economy

Bujumbura : managers of a commercial and manufacturing company arrested and then detained

A general manager of a commercial and manufacturing company based in Bujumbura, the commercial city of Burundi,and his assistant have been detained in the central prison of Bujumbura called Mpimba

Criminalité

Bujumbura : who are these alleged gunmen, arrested discreetly before being transferred to prisons?

Last Thursday, a team of alleged former rebels was transferred to the central prison of Bujumbura, called Mpimba. Its members had just spent several days in the dungeons of the

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania): accute shortage of drinking water

An increasing shortage of drinking water is reported in the Nduta camp in Tanzania. Refugees fear diseases from dirty hands. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The most affected areas are those

Haki

Mudubugu : residents denounce unfair expropriation and lack of compensation

In Mudubugu, a village located in the district of Gihanga in the province of Bubanza (western Burundi), several families denounce an expropriation deemed abusive of their land. They accuse the

Refugees

Meheba (Zambia) : increase in thefts of domestic livestock and controversy over administrative measures

The Meheba refugee camp in Zambia is facing an increase in thefts of domestic livestock. Pigs and goats are particularly targeted by bandits operating at night, a phenomenon that is

Haki

Bujumbura : the three officials of the presidency transferred to the prison of Mpimba

Jean Baptiste Baribonekeza, former chairperson of the National Independent Human Rights Commission, CNIDH, Cyrille Sibomana and Arcade Harerimana, arrived at the prison of Bujumbura called Mpimba around 8:40 p.m., on