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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
Kayanza: four men died after drinking forbidden beer
These four men died during the night from Thursday to Friday. The victims were with three other people who are currently under treatments. The tragedy took place in the capital
Rumonge : at least 5 cases of monkeypox discovered at the provincial hospital
At least 5 patients showing signs of monkeypox were reported on Wednesday at the Rumonge hospital (southwest Burundi). Among them, a mother and her child. INFO SOS Médias Burundi The
Mugamba: families from the Batwa community forcibly occupy state property
Around sixty members of the landless Batwa community from the Vyuya hill and zone in the Mugamba commune in Bururi province (southern Burundi) decided to forcibly occupy state land on