Photo de la semaine
Photo of the week : Goma rises up against bombing of civilians after aid worker’s death
Thousands of residents of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, participated in a large peaceful march on Thursday to denounce the bombing of
Photo of the week – Gitega : the fertilizer shortage threatens harvests and food security
As the planting season for farming season B draws to a close, farmers in Gitega are denouncing insufficient, delayed, or incomplete distributions of chemical fertilizers. Urea and organo-mineral fertilizers are
Photo of the week-Bujumbura : fear of poisoning fuels an uncontrolled business
The fear of poisoning is gaining ground in Burundi’s commercial capital. Faced with persistent illnesses, many families are abandoning traditional healthcare facilities in favor of alternative centers with controversial methods.
Photo of the week-Bujumbura : young shopkeepers forced to close to attend CNDD-FDD meetings
Young people working in shops, hair saloons, and cafes in the Jabe neighborhood, in the Bwiza zone of the Mukaza district in the commercial capital, Bujumbura, are denouncing pressure exerted
Photo of the week-Buhumuza : MP Shabani Nimubona at the heart of a seizure of nearly 4,000 liters of gasoline
A member of parliament from Buhumuza, in eastern Burundi, is implicated in a case involving the seizure of nearly 4,000 liters of gasoline by police in Cumba village, in the
Photo of the week-Buhumuza : Busuma camp in shock, hundreds of Congolese refugees die in undignified conditions
Since December 2025, more than 300 Congolese refugees, including many children and the elderly, have died in the Busuma camp in Buhumuza province, eastern Burundi, due to extremely precarious living
Photo of the week-Tanzania : demolitions, overcrowding, and violations of the Geneva Convention: Burundian refugees forced to return
In the Nyarugusu and Nduta camps for Burundian refugees, located in the Kigoma region of northwestern Tanzania, the humanitarian situation is rapidly deteriorating. Thousands of refugees are crammed into overcrowded
Photo of the week-Burundi : 217 inmates released in Ngozi to ease overcrowding in prisons
217 inmates, including 195 men, 19 women, and 3 underage girls, were released on Friday from the men’s and women’s prisons in Ngozi, in the north of the small east
Photo of the week-War in eastern DRC : Burundi redeploys troops to Kalemie as Congolese exodus intensifies
A new redeployment of Burundian soldiers to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was observed between December 29, 2025, and January 4, 2026, according to several concurring security sources. This
Photo of the week-fertilizer scandal in Burundi : billions claimed, unclear responsibilities, and farmers held hostage
Since the end of December 2025, a scandal with serious financial and political implications has rocked the Burundian agricultural sector. A power struggle pits the Burundian Ministry of Finance against