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Giharo – Rutana : more than 50 families in distress after being expropriated from their land
According to residents of Kibimba village in Giharo district, Rutana province (southeast Burundi), more than 50 families grouped in two cooperatives were expropriated from their land located in the Mukazye
Mugera : the Catholic Church wants free elections and calls on Burundians to avoid exclusion
The Catholic Church in Burundi remains concerned about the organization of free, transparent and democratic elections, announced Mgr Bonaventure Nahimana, Archbishop of Gitega on Thursday. This was on the sidelines
Gitega: insufficient food ration at the central prison
For more than a month, the 1,729 inmates of the central prison of Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, have not had sufficient rations. According to sources within the prison,
Mahama (Rwanda) : Handicap International closes its offices to the disadvantage of refugees
The NGO that deals with a large part of the health component leaves behind several serious untreated ophthalmological cases. Some have already reached the stage of cancer. The most needy
Bujumbura: the high cost of living negatively affects breastfeeding
Many pregnant and breastfeeding women met in August 2024 in the northern neighborhoods of Bujumbura town such as Mutakura, Buterere, Ngagara and Cibitoke say they do not eat enough to
Bujumbura: President Neva wants to transform all civil servants into street cleaners
Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye announced Saturday that he intends to transform all civil servants into street cleaners with the exception of doctors and judges starting next week. He said he
Burundi : people infected by the monkeypox virus will be treated for free
This announcement was made on Wednesday by the Minister in charge of public health after validation of the national response plan which extends over a period of six months. In
Bujumbura : sexual debauchery pushes many minors to resort to different contraceptive methods
Many minors in the commercial capital Bujumbura regularly resort to contraceptive methods, including the “morning after pill”. 15 pharmacies in the city confirmed this phenomenon to our reporter. INFO SOS
Bujumbura : severe lack of water in northern neighborhoods
Recently, parts of Bujumbura (commercial ĺcity) were under water, currently neighborhoods without a drop in the taps for weeks….It seems that if this city is not suffering from flooding, it
Rumonge : a legal conflict between tenants and owners of stalls at the central provincial market
While modern markets have fallen under the operation of the OBR (Burundi Revenue Authority), a legal conflict has broken out in the case of the central market of Rumonge (southwest