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Photo of the week : the French language suffers in the media, according to a local association

The Association of French-speaking Journalists deplores the existence of many mistakes in French in the media. During a press conference held on December 10 in the commercial city of Bujumbura,

Éducation

Burundi : the French language suffers in the media, according to a local association

The Association of French-speaking Journalists deplores the existence of many mistakes in French in the media. During a press conference held on December 10 in the commercial city of Bujumbura,

Society

Burundi: mkutano wa maaskofu wa Burundi unaohusu umaskini uliokithiri wa kaya

Maaskofu wa kanisa katoliki nchini Burundi wamekasirishwa na kupanda kwa bei nchini humo. Katika taarifa kwa vyombo vya habari iliyotangazwa kwa umma baada ya mkutano wa kawaida wa kikao mwezi

Society

Burundi : the Burundi bishops’ conference concerned about extreme household poverty

Burundian Catholic bishops are outraged by the soaring prices observed in the country. In a statement made public after the ordinary plenary assembly in December, their conference indicated that the

Society

Rumonge : the Magara-Gitaza section less passable

Users of the National Road number three (RN3) connecting the commercial city Bujumbura to Rumonge (southwest Burundi) are complaining. The Magara-Gitaza section has become less passable. The company in charge

Society

Kayanza : men are not spared from gender-based violence

The association “Men in Distress” denounces the violence suffered by men in Kayanza province (northern Burundi). At least 50 men were victims of gender-based violence between January and October 2024,

Society

Kayanza: Farmers complain about lack of fertilizers

For four months, the inhabitants of Kayanza (northern Burundi) have not been supplied with fertilizers, such as Urea. However, they claim to have paid the required advances and do not

Éducation

Burundi : Batwa minority girls increasingly attend the university education

Batwa girls are delighted that they are admitted to public and private universities in Burundi. They indicate that the ministry in charge of solidarity, headed by their colleague, is taking

Society

Bujumbura : unsanitary conditions threaten the place that hosted the former small market in the Mutanga-Nord neighborhood

Unsanitary conditions have taken hold in the place that served as a small market that recently caught fire in the Mutanga-Nord neighborhood, in the district of Ntahangwa in the commercial

Society

Makamba-Rutana : a worrying delay in the distribution of fertilizers

Farmers in the provinces of Makamba and Rutana in southeastern Burundi say they have gradually lost hope of being supplied with fertilizers for the current farming season. They have long