DRC-North Kivu: civil society urges people to boycott the electoral process
DRC-North Kivu: civil society urges people to boycott the electoral process
Civil society in Masisi, Rutshuru, Nyiragongo and Beni, calls on local residents not to enlist until security has stabilized in the armed conflict areas. In a press release on Wednesday,
Burundi: US fears imminent attacks
The US Embassy in Burundi has alerted its staff and American citizens to be more vigilant, fearing potential attacks in some areas of the country. The former central market of
Goma: a journalist detained by intelligence
Jimmy Shukrani Bakomera, correspondent for the VOA (Voice of America) Kirundi-Kinyarwanda is detained by Congolese intelligence since Thursday. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Our colleague was arrested this Thursday midday at
Gitega: no station has petrol
Since last Sunday, no station in the town of Gitega (political capital) has had petrol. Clients bought gasoline on the black market at up to three times the official price
DRC: South Kivu teams up with the North to oppose the regional force
Rallies were held, on Tuesday, in several cities and entities of South Kivu, Eastern DRC to call for “a halt to all activity” to “ask for the departure of the
Nduta (Tanzania): two Burundian refugees beaten to death by Tanzanians
Two Burundians were murdered on Tuesday, Tanzanian police said, over suspicion of rape on Tanzanian women who were looking for firewood near the Nduta refugee camp. INFO SOS Médias Burundi
Rwanda-DRC: the Rwandan army announces that it has repelled an aggression by Congolese soldiers
The incident took place this Wednesday around 4:30 a.m, a press release from the Rwandan army says. It took place between the district of Rusizi in the western province of
Burundi : watetezi wanne wa haki za binadamu wanashikiliwa na idara ya ujasusi ndani ya jiji kuu la kibiashara Bujumbura
Maafisa wa SNR (idara ya kitaifa ya ujasusi) wamewakamatwa wakiwa kwenye uwanja wa ndege wa Bujumbura jumanne hii wakijiandaa kuwasili mjini Kampala ( mji mkuu wa Uganda) kushiriki kwenye mkutano.
Burundi : four human rights defenders detained by intelligence in the commercial city of Bujumbura
SNR (National Intelligence Service) agents arrested them at Bujumbura Airport on Tuesday morning as they were about to go to Kampala (Ugandan capital) to participate in a meeting. A provisional
Burundi: the fuel crisis far from over
After months on a fuel drip, the situation is becoming almost chaotic in Burundi, very hard to see a service station serving gasoline. All the provinces of the small East
