Mahama (Rwanda) : an alleged dual nationality that puts several Burundian refugees in a bind
Mahama (Rwanda) : an alleged dual nationality that puts several Burundian refugees in a bind
At the Mahama refugee camp, more than a hundred Burundian asylum seekers hold a Rwandan identity card, which automatically gives them the nationality of this country. Many of them got
Mahama (Rwanda) : more than 500 children did not join their guidance schools due to lack of resources
These are pupils and schoolchildren who have passed the test at the end of primary school and the first secondary cycle. Their parents, mostly Burundian refugees, do not have the
Rumonge : cholera cases on the rise in the Minago zone
The epidemiological care center at Rumonge hospital received five people from the Minago zone in Rumonge district and province (southwest Burundi) suffering from cholera. The first case was discovered last
Burundi : a local journalist arrested
Kenny Claude Nduwimana, journalist for Jayce TV, was arrested at his home on October 3, 2023. He is held at an undisclosed location. The police that arrested him did not
Makamba: lack of selected seeds, concern among farmers
As growing season A has begun, farmers in Makamba province in southern Burundi say they have not had sufficient quantities of selected maize seeds. On September 29, farmers gathered at
Nyarugusu (Tanzania): three health centers closed
Neither the UNHCR nor the camp administration has provided any explanations to the refugees for the closure of the three health facilities. Refugees speak of coercion for forced repatriation. INFO
Bunyoni affair: the supreme court confirmed the detention of former prime minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni
The Burundi’s Supreme Court has confirmed preventive detention for former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni, SOS Médias Burundi learned Wednesday evening. Mr. Bunyoni, who faces up to 30 years in
Burundi : paying air tickets in foreign currency, a measure to be suspended according to the Prime Minister
Airline services should not require customers to pay in foreign currency. Parliamentarians recommended it to the Burundian Prime Minister this October 2 in the Kigobe parliament house. Gervais Ndirakobuca indicated
Tanzania-Uganda and Zambia : more than 30 deaths after childbirth in Burundian refugee camps
Three clinics in Nyarugusu camps in Tanzania, Nakivale in Uganda and Meheba in Zambia have recorded nearly 30 post-natal deaths since the start of this year. These deaths are either
Minago: two cholera cases reported
According to residents of the Minago zone in the commune and province of Rumonge (southwest of Burundi), two cases of people suffering from the cholera epidemic have been declared on