DRC: South Kivu teams up with the North to oppose the regional force

Security

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

Refugees

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

Security

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

Human Rights

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.

Human Rights

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

Society

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

Human Rights

Tanzania: authorities raise refugees’ awareness on the respect of the laws they constantly violate

Two weeks devoted to the sensitization on the national legislation and provisions governing refugees, in the Nduta and Nyarugusu camps. Refugees find that they are protected by good legislation, which

Human Rights

North Kivu: displaced people put themselves in the EAC Chairman’s hands

The ceasefire convened between the FARDC (Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo) and the M23 has not been respected. The Displaced from Kanyarutchinya, in North Kivu, are seeking

Security

Ituri: more than 22 people killed in different armed attacks in Irumu and Djugu

Armed men assimilated to the rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) have again attacked this Sunday, villages in the territories of Irumu and Djugu, in the province of Ituri

Security

Busoni: one dead and over a hundred people poisoned

One dead, 141 others sick on the Murore hill in the commune of Busoni in the province of Kirundo (northern Burundi). They are sick following the consumption of a prohibited