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DRC (Fizi) : residents denounce barriers erected by the Mai-Mai Yakutumba

In the territory of Fizi in the province of South Kivu in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mai-Mai, an armed group operating in this territory, threaten the

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Cibitoke: 23 gold miners arrested

23 gold miners from the communes of Mabayi and Bukinanyana in the Cibitoke province (northwestern Burundi) are detained in the local office of SNR (National Intelligence Service). The provincial governor

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Cibitoke : paramilitary training for Imbonerakure before their deployment in the DRC

For three weeks, members of the youth league of the CNDD-FDD party have been receiving paramilitary training in Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi). Local sources say that beneficiaries of the training

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Goma: nearly 80 people killed in less than a month

According to the local civil society, at least 80 people have been killed in the city of Goma, capital of the province of North Kivu in the east of the

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Bujumbura : Two police officers sentenced to pay fines for beating up a political party leader

It is the Ntahangwa Court in the north of the commercial city of Bujumbura that sentenced the two officers on Tuesday. Gabriel Banzawitonde, chairperson of the APDR party – the

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Vyanda: a man killed by his wife

An army retiree was killed on Wednesday’s night to Thursday morning on Gihinga hill, Vyanda commune in the southern Bururi province of Burundi). Administrative sources on this hill report that

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Gitega : a police officer in detention after killing cows

Majorique Irankunda, a police officer, was arrested on the morning of Monday, August 5. A police source indicates that he is held in the provincial police station cell. He is

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Cibitoke : 3 people found dead in 3 days in Buganda

In just three days, three bodies were found in the Nyamitanga and Ndava villages of Buganda district in Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi). Information gathered from security authorities speaks of a

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Cibitoke : sound of boots around Kibira

Residents near the Kibira natural reserve in Bukinanyana district of Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi) say they are worried because of movements of Rwandan armed men who are often seen in

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Nduta (Tanzania) : discovery of a body not yet identified

A corpse of a man aged about forty years was placed in the morgue of the district of Kibondo in the region of Kigoma (northwest Tanzania). He was found at