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Giharo : a woman erases CNL insignia from walls of the party’s office

On Saturday, August 3, a woman from Giharo district in Rutana province (southeastern Burundi) erased CNL party writings from walls of the office of this opposition political party. According to

Diplomacy

Burundi – United States: around forty health workers from the two countries in a win-win exchange

Medical personnel from Burundi and the United States have just got a joint training, an activity which lasted two weeks took place at the Kamenge military hospital in the Burundi’s

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Murwi : a septuagenarian beheaded

Samuel Kabuye (71 years old) was killed on the morning of this Wednesday. The murder took place in Remera village in district in Cibitoke province (northwest Burundi). Six suspects were

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Butaganzwa : a woman killed, her husband injured with a machete

A woman was killed and her husband injured with a machete in the village of Kivumu, in the district of Butaganzwa in the province of Ruyigi (eastern Burundi) on Friday

Human Rights

Gitega : a person kidnapped and tortured by a local administration officer in complicity with Imbonerakure

Asman Rwasa, 32 years old, was kidnapped and then tortured by the Yoba neighborhood chief in Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, with the complicity of certain Imbonerakure (members of

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Rumonge : four Imbonerakure appeared in a case of machete attack which left one dead

Janvier Ndereyimana, 24 years old, Adolphe Kwizerimana, 20 years old, Fulgence Iradukunda, 27 years old and Samuel Nzoyihaya, a 17-year-old minor, all members of the CNDD-FDD youth league, the Imbonerakure,

Diplomacy

War in Eastern Congo : Uganda accused of supporting M23 rebels

A report by United Nations experts, published on July 8, 2024, confirms Uganda’s support for M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This document, produced by experts mandated by

Security

Rugombo : a corpse discovered

It is farmers who discovered the corpse. It was lying on the edge of an irrigation canal on the 2nd avenue, Munyika I village, in Rugombo district in Cibitoke province

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Rumonge: a woman injured, her son killed in a machete attack

A young boy was killed, his head cut off and his mother injured with a machete by unidentified people on Gashasha hill in the Kigwena zone of the Rumonge commune

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Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : three Burundian refugees killed in a road accident

The tragedy occurred on Friday. Refugees are demanding rigorous police control in the granting of driving licenses, especially for motorcyclists. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The accident took place in the