Gasorwe: mufuasi wa chama cha CNL atekwa nyara

Human Rights

Gasorwe: mufuasi wa chama cha CNL atekwa nyara

Viateur Nzigo, mufuasi wa chama cha CNL (kongamano la kitaifa kwa ajili ya uhuru) alitekwa nyara kutoka nyumbani kwake tarafani Gasorwe mkoa wa Muyinga (kaskazini mwa Burundi) asubuhi ya jumatano

Politic

Goma : a civil society protest to denounce blunders in enrollment centers

A demonstration organized by the positive Generation citizen movement took place on Thursday. This organization denounces coinage and influence peddling and other blunders in several voter registration centers in the

Governance

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

Human Rights

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

Justice En

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

Politic

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)

Human Rights

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

Governance

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

Human Rights

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

Human Rights

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