Burundi: Ndabirabe-style macroeconomics and geopolitics
Burundi: Ndabirabe-style macroeconomics and geopolitics
Two videos released over the past week are making headlines on the Burundian web. The Right Honorable Daniel Gélase Ndabirabe, speaker of the lower house of the Burundian Parliament gives
Mwaro: a teacher in detention
Marie Ndereyabandi, a teacher in the 5th primary school at the fundemental school of Gasenyi in the commune of Nyabihanga, in the province of Mwaro (central Burundi) is detained in
Masisi: the localities fall one by one into the hands of the M23
The Mushaki zone fell into the hands of the M23 on Friday, residents and a spokesman for the loyalist army say. They also suggested the area was conquered after violent
Meheba (Zambia) : the camp custody overwhelmed
Refugees detained in the Meheba camp in Zambia denounce poor detention conditions. The room that serves as a custody has no roof and is too narrow. It is overcrowded. INFO
Tanzania: 6 Tanzanians received 15 years in prison over taking part in lynching two Burundi refugees
Two Burundians living in the Nduta camp were killed last week over allegation of collaborating with a group of refugees in rapping Tanzanian women who go to the fields and
Cibitoke: a teacher kidnapped by the SNR
Adolphe Ndayizeye, teacher at the Lycée de Karuruma in the province of Cibitoke (north-west of Burundi) was kidnapped this Wednesday at the provincial chief town. His kidnappers have been identified:
Bubanza: two Imbonerakure including a hill leader beat up a septuagenarian
A septuagenarian is in bed at his home on Gahwazi1 hill without any medical care following the violence inflicted on him by two Imbonerakure (members of the CNDD-FDD party’s youth
Kakuma (Kenya) : five months without ration
Refugees in Kakuma camp in Kenya denounce a worrying delay of more than five months in the distribution of their additional aid in cash. They claim that poverty “hits us
Malawi : two refugees arrested for making counterfeit banknotes
Police in Malawi’s Mangochi district have arrested two refugees for forging banknotes. They include a Burundian and a Rwandan. According to the police, the two people were caught with several
Gitega : a young girl raped, found dead in Bugendana
The body of a young girl, in her twenties, was found this Wednesday evening in a Eucalyptus grove located in Mugitega village in the district of Bugendana in the province