Bujumbura : the ministry in charge of security launches an Olucome workshop but its agents suspend the activity
Bujumbura : the ministry in charge of security launches an Olucome workshop but its agents suspend the activity
In the morning of Thursday March 30, the Olucome (Observatory for the fight against corruption and economic embezzlement) had organized a workshop on inflation, under the high patronage of the
Ngozi : a teacher gets seven years in prison
Ezéchiel Minani, a teacher in the urban center of Ngozi (northern Burundi) received a prison sentence of seven years in prison. He is accused of raping his 18-year-old girl. The
Gasorwe : a CNL member kidnapped
Viateur Nzigo, member of the CNL party (National Congress for Freedom) was kidnapped from his home in the district of Gasorwe in Muyinga province (northeastern Burundi) on the morning of
DRC-Kalehe: the two additional weeks granted by the CENI found not enough
The local civil society is requesting the extension of voters’ registration until May. The Kalehe civil society’s territorial consultation framework (CCTS Kalehe) recommends that the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI)
Burundi: 5 women’s organizations ask President Ndayishimiye to free eight activists, including six women
Five Burundian women’s organizations in exile demanded the Burundian president to release human rights defenders. In their letter, they say the persons concerned are illegally detained in reference to United
DRC: the M23 is still extending its grips
The M23 rebels now occupy the city of Bihambwe, nearly three kilometers from Rubaya, a mining town in Masisi territory in North Kivu, eastern DRC. Bihambwe fell under the control
Ngozi : 25 years in prison required against a teacher convicted of raping his pupil
The prosecution in Ngozi (northern Burundi) requested that Ezéchiel Minani be sentenced to a 25 years’ jail and 200,000 Burundi francs in compensation to the victim. A teacher in a
Gitega : sentences ranging from 10 years to life for four people accused of murder in Mutoyi
The First Instance Court of Gitega (central Burundi) ruled on Tuesday on sentences ranging from ten years to life against four people tried for premeditated murder. INFO SOS Médias Burundi
Rwanda-Burundi : games to strengthen police cooperation
Rwanda hosts regional competitions of the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization, EAPCCO. At the launch of the games, a Burundian police team crossed swords with that of Rwandan police.
Gitega : a secondary school teacher found dead, clubbed to death
Gérard Mbazumutima, 47 years old, a historian by training and teacher at Sainte Thérèse de Mushasha secondary school in Gitega (political capital) was killed with clubs by people not yet