Security

Security

Rugombo : a body found not far from the border with the DRC

A decapitated body of a man was discovered in a corn and bean field in the locality of Rusiga, in the district of Rugombo, province of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi), not

Economy

Bukavu : three Chinese in possession of several pieces of gold ingots arrested

The three Chinese nationals are prosecuted for “illegal exploitation of minerals”. They were apprehended while leaving the territory of Walungu in South Kivu. Four Congolese including two soldiers, a translator

Security

Buganda : a police officer cowardly killed

Pascal Nduwimana was killed on the night of Wednesday to Thursday. This PNB (Burundi National Police) officer was beheaded by residents while he was stealing loincloths. Two suspects – civilians

Justice En

Rugombo : Imbonerakure accused of murder arrested

Members of the youth league of the ruling CNDD-FDD party, known as Imbonerakure, were arrested by the Intelligence Service of the province of Cibitoke, located in northwest Burundi. These young

Security

Rumonge : a man arrested for the rape of a minor

During the night of Friday to Saturday, Fenja Nibogora was arrested by members of the joint security committee in Kanyenkoko village, in the city of Rumonge, in southwest Burundi. This

Refugees

Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : armed robbery

A trader in zone 11 was attacked at his home by armed men who have not yet been identified. Two refugees, including a Burundian, were seriously injured. The incident took

Politic

Rugombo : two Imbonerakure seriously beaten up by residents

The incident took place on the night of Sunday to Monday in the locality of Rusiga. It is in the district of Rugombo in the province of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi).

Security

Kakuma (Kenya) : a Burundian refugee killed

This Burundian was killed last Friday night. He reportedly fell into a group of armed bandits while returning from his carpentry, not far from the Kakuma refugee camp in northwestern

Security

Mabayi : three men profiting greatly from the presence of Rwandan rebels arrested

Three men from the district of Mabayi in the province of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi) were arrested last Saturday. They are suspected of profiting greatly from the presence of Rwandan rebels

Human Rights

Kigali : the AU warns of the risk of genocide in the DRC and Sudan

The African Union Special Envoy for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities has just concluded his visit to Rwanda. Adama Dieng took the opportunity to warn of the signs