Society

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

Economy

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

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

Economy

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

Society

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

Society

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