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,
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
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
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
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
Kayanza: a urban center has just spent more than two months without electricity
The residents of Gasenyi zone in the commune of Rango in the province of Kayanza (northern Burundi) have just spent more than two months without power. Traders say they are
Bujumbura : bread prices revised upwards
Residents of the economic capital Bujumbura are beginning to get used to the incessant rise in the prices of basic necessities, but the pace of this increase worries more than
Rumonge : more than two hundred people displaced by torrential rains
At least 230 people have been homeless since last Friday. Their homes were destroyed by torrential rains combined with violent winds in Rumonge (southwest Burundi). The administration is struggling to
Fuel crisis : towards the resignation of the Burundian population?
Lamentations no longer have a place among the Burundian population. No solution is possible to deal with the ongoing lack of fuel. In the commercial city Bujumbura where United Nations
Photo of the week : at least 16 people bitten by stray dogs in Kayanza
At least 16 people from the districts of Kayanza, Gatara and Muruta in Kayanza province (northern Burundi) have been bitten by stray dogs. The population speaks of panic “especially since