Kirundo: a returnee executed by soldiers

Security

Kirundo: a returnee executed by soldiers

A unnamed man was killed by soldiers last Saturday afternoon in an incident that took place in the Murehe nature reserve near the Burundian-Rwandan border in the commune of Busoni

Refugees

Tanzania: Malnutrition-related diseases threaten under five children in Burundian refugee camps

Nearly two thousand children suffer from malnutrition associated diseases in the Burundian refugee camps in Tanzania. This limits their mental and physical development, according to specialists. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Security

Nairobi : wadau wa mzozo wa Kongo wanakutana pasina kujumulisha M23

Tangu jumatatu tarehe 28 novemba, wadau wa mzozo wa Kongo wanakutana mjini Nairobi kwa kipindi cha siku sita. Kundi la M23 kundi la waasi linalodhibiti maeneo mengi katika mkoa wa

Security

Karusi: a man admitted after being stabbed by an Imbonerakure

Prosper Bitangayezu was seriously injured in the abdomen stermming from a stabbing by an Imbonerakure (member of the CNDD-FDD youth league, the presidential party). The incident took place on the

Security

Nairobi: the protagonists in the Congolese crisis meet without the M23

Since Monday, November 28, a meeting is talking place in Nairobi, for six days without the M23, to deal with the Congolese crisis. The M23, a rebel movement which seized

Security

South Kivu: General Nzabampema denies having been dislodged from his strategic positions

On Monday, the Burundian rebel leader denied reports that the Burundian and Congolese armies killed 40 of his fighters during recent fighting in South Kivu (Eastern DRC). He claims to

Human Rights

Photo of the week-Burundi: the ICC wants to take the next step

The International Criminal Court, ICC, says investigations into Burundi are well underway and nearing completion. The next step will be to issue international arrest warrants for the alleged perpetrators. Victim’s

Security

Kivu-kusini: majeshi ya Burundi na Kongo yafahamisha kukimbiza waasi wa FNL

Mapigano yariporitiwa eneo la Mwenga tangu alhamisi 24 novemba. Ni katika kitongoji cha Itongwe mkoa wa kivu ya kusini. Majeshi ya Burundi na Kongo yanafamisha kuwa yaliwauwa angalau waasi 40

Refugees

Tanzania: more than 12,000 people without latrines in Nduta and Nyarugusu camps

They are 203 families. These Burundian and Congolese refugees have no toilet facilities and fear for the break out of dirty hands linked diseases. INFO SOS Médias Burundi It’s mainly

Society

Rutana: a sentence of a fine of 150 thousand Burundi francs imposed on three people

A sentence of a fine of 150,000 Burundi francs per person was imposed on three people, including a prisoner caught having sex. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The prisoner’s partner as