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Photo of the week : Imbonerakure paramilitary exercises stir up tensions among the population
While the security situation remains fragile, paramilitary training conducted by the Imbonerakure in the province of Cibitoke is causing great concern. Their supervision by military instructors and their possible involvement
Photo of the week : massive influx of Congolese refugees, more than 47,000 people received urgently
In less than two weeks, the province of Cibitoke has seen an influx of nearly 50,000 Congolese refugees fleeing violence in their country. This massive displacement, composed mainly of women
Photo of the week : massive mobilization of Imbonerakure on borders
While the security situation in the DRC is deteriorating, a wave of mobilization of young people affiliated with the ruling party is being observed in Burundi. According to several sources,
Bujumbura : the Secretary General of the CNDD-FDD returns to the country after a hospitalization abroad
Révérien Ndikuriyo arrived at the international airport of Bujumbura (commercial capital of Burundi) in the afternoon of this Thursday, February 20, 2025. This happens after the hospitalization in Dubai and
Photo of the week : a man detained for wearing a T-shirt labeled “Visit Rwanda” at Nyanza-Lac
Patrick Nsengiyumva was arrested last Friday at his home in Kabonga by the police of Nyanza-Lac, in the province of Makamba (southern Burundi). His relatives denounce “arbitrary detention” and demand
Photo of the week : nearly 300 European mercenaries who were helping the FARDC have surrendered
The Rwandan army announced on Wednesday that it had received 288 European mercenaries who had surrendered to the M23 rebels. These mercenaries who were fighting alongside the Congolese army were
Photo of the week : distribution of poor quality flour to refugees at the Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania
The January ration seems to be inedible in the eyes of Burundian and Congolese refugees in the Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania. It consists of almost half-ground corn grains. Total disappointment
Photo of the week : accute shortage of drinking water at the Burundian refugee camp of Nduta
An increasing shortage of drinking water is reported in the Nduta camp in Tanzania. Refugees fear uncleanness related diseases. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The most affected zones are those in
Photo of the week: we don’t care about the genocide (against the Tutsis) and Congo has also the right to be supported (Révérien Ndikuriyo)
The secretary general of the CNDD-FDD, Révérien Ndikuriyo declared last Friday that he doesn’t care about the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda and that Congo also has the right
Photo of the week : Burundian employees unable to meet their basic needs according to two local labor union confederations
The CSB (Confederation of Free Labor Unions of Burundi) and the COSYBU (Confederation of Labor Unions of Burundi) deplore the current economic situation with insufficient income among workers. The two