Photo of the week: young people’s lack of enthusiasm for the army

Society

Photo of the week: young people’s lack of enthusiasm for the army

54 officer candidates were enlisted within the regulatory deadlines throughout the country. The army staff was forced to extend the registration period, for lack of sufficient candidates. INFO SOS Médias

Governance

Nyanza-Lac: the leadership crisis continues, residents are thirsty to see the situation settled

For months, the district of Nyanza-Lac in Makamba province (southern Burundi) has been experiencing a leadership crisis. Residents were hoping for a solution with a visit from the minister in

Economy

Kayanza: the price of the transport ticket is skyrocketing

Residents of the province of Kayanza (northern Burundi) denounce a vertiginous increase in the price of the transport ticket. It went up to the double for local trips on motorcycles.

Human Rights

Burundi: Floriane Irangabiye ahukumiwa miaka kumi jela

Ni mahakama ya Mukaza katika jiji la Bujumbura iliyotoa hukumu hiyo. Floriane Irangabiye atalazimika kulipa faini ya milioni moja sarafu za Burundi. HABARI SOS Médias Burundi Kesi hiyo imekatwa jumatatu

Security

Rutshuru: mapambano kati ya M23 na Maï-Maï

Mapigano yameripotiwa siku ya jumatatu kati ya kundi la machi 23, M23 na Mai Mai. Mapigano hayo yalitokea kati ya Kisharu, kwenye umbali wa kilometa 30 ya makao makuu ya

Human Rights

Burundi: Floriane Irangabiye sentenced to ten years in prison

It was the Mukaza court in the commercial city of Bujumbura that sentenced her. Floriane Irangabiye should also pay a fine of one million Burundian francs. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Security

Rutshuru: clashes reported between the M23 and the Mai-Mai

Clashes were reported on Monday between rebels of the March 23 movement, M23, and the Mai-Mai. The fighting was reported in Kisharu, about thirty kilometers from Kiwanja-centre in Rutshuru territory,

Security

Cibitoke: four corpses found in less than four days

Three bodies of naked women were discovered last Friday on the 3rd avenue, village of Mparambo 2 in the district of Rugombo, it is in the province of Cibitoke (northwest

Human Rights

Refugees: Burundians settled in the camps modestly marked the end of year celebrations

From Nduta to Kakuma via Nyarugusu, Mahama, Nakivale or even Dzaleka, Mulongwe, Lusenda or Meheba, Burundian refugees marked the end of year celebrations in modesty. In addition to the increase

Politic

Burundi: President Neva reassures alleged perpetrators of crimes wanted by the ICC

Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye hosted his usual end-of-year public conference. He came back to current questions. Among which, the recent statements of the ICC (International Criminal Court) which indicated that