Security
Burundi : authorities arrest the fifth activist, jail the team suspected of funding terrorism
The minister in charge of internal affairs and security announced Thursday the arrest of another member of associations. This is Prosper Runyange, in charge of the land program within the
Rwanda-DRC : the Congolese army denies having provoked that of Rwanda
This Thursday, Congolese army officials in Bukavu in the province of South Kivu (eastern DRC) reacted to the incident reported by Rwanda a day earlier. While Rwanda has spoken of
DRC-North Kivu: civil society urges people to boycott the electoral process
Civil society in Masisi, Rutshuru, Nyiragongo and Beni, calls on local residents not to enlist until security has stabilized in the armed conflict areas. In a press release on Wednesday,
Burundi: US fears imminent attacks
The US Embassy in Burundi has alerted its staff and American citizens to be more vigilant, fearing potential attacks in some areas of the country. The former central market of
Goma: a journalist detained by intelligence
Jimmy Shukrani Bakomera, correspondent for the VOA (Voice of America) Kirundi-Kinyarwanda is detained by Congolese intelligence since Thursday. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Our colleague was arrested this Thursday midday at
DRC: South Kivu teams up with the North to oppose the regional force
Rallies were held, on Tuesday, in several cities and entities of South Kivu, Eastern DRC to call for “a halt to all activity” to “ask for the departure of the
Nduta (Tanzania): two Burundian refugees beaten to death by Tanzanians
Two Burundians were murdered on Tuesday, Tanzanian police said, over suspicion of rape on Tanzanian women who were looking for firewood near the Nduta refugee camp. INFO SOS Médias Burundi
Rwanda-DRC: the Rwandan army announces that it has repelled an aggression by Congolese soldiers
The incident took place this Wednesday around 4:30 a.m, a press release from the Rwandan army says. It took place between the district of Rusizi in the western province of
Ituri: more than 22 people killed in different armed attacks in Irumu and Djugu
Armed men assimilated to the rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) have again attacked this Sunday, villages in the territories of Irumu and Djugu, in the province of Ituri
Busoni: one dead and over a hundred people poisoned
One dead, 141 others sick on the Murore hill in the commune of Busoni in the province of Kirundo (northern Burundi). They are sick following the consumption of a prohibited