Society

Society

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

Society

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

Society

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

Society

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

Society

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

Human Rights

Bujumbura : Batwa without arable land earn their living from begging

Batwa families who live in the villages overlooking the commercial city of Bujumbura do not have arable land like other categories of the Burundian population. They say that their old

Health

Kayanza : at least 16 people bitten by stray dogs

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

Society

Makamba-Rutana : farmers complain about the lack of agricultural inputs

Overall, farmers in the provinces of Makamba and Rutana (southeastern Burundi) say that they have not yet been supplied with agricultural inputs for the A growing season. This is causing

Society

Bujumbura: the north of the commercial city, Epicenter of monkeypox diseaseaffected by lack of drinking water

Since October 18, residents of the northern areas of the economic capital Bujumbura have been facing a glaring lack of drinking water following a large pipe supplying the area which

Éducation

Cibitoke: more than 150 students in a classroom

Schoolchildren are sitting on the bare ground for lack of benches, desks and classrooms across the communal capitals of Rugombo, Mugina and Buganda, Cibitoke province (north-west Burundi). Parents request the