Society

Society

Photo of the week : explosion of school dropouts due to hunger

Residents at the village of Buhoro in the district and province of Bubanza (western Burundi) complain about the rise in the price of food products. Going to school on an

Society

Kayogoro: a nurse and a microscopist in detention

A microscope from Kayogoro hospital in Makamba province (southern Burundi) was stolen more than a week ago. The police arrested three suspects, including two employees, as part of an investigation.

Society

Gitega: bei ya bidhaa za vyakula imepanda hadi mara mbili, wananchi wana wasi wasi

Wakaazi wa jiji kuu la kisiasa (kati kati mwa Burundi) wanasema kuzidiwa na kupanda kiholela kwa bei ya nafaka za vyakula. Baadhi ya bidhaa za vyakula bei imepanda takriban mara

Society

Gitega: the price of food products goes up to double, residents are worried

Residents in the political town of Gitega (central Burundi) say they are overwhelmed by a dizzying rise in the price of food products. Most commodities on the market have nearly

Society

Bubanza: explosion of school dropouts due to hunger

Residents at the village of Buhoro in the district and province of Bubanza (western Burundi) complain about the rise in the price of food products. Going to school on an

Economy

Cibitoke: general increase in basic necessities

Consumers of Brarudi products (Brewery and lemonade of Burundi) complain the spike in drink prices. Food prices have also been revised upwards. Residents ask the government to control prices. The

Society

Burundi: boarding schools are no longer able to adequately feed students

A sum of 800 Burundian francs per day and per student was irregularly provided by the government. After negotiation it added 100 Burundian francs. “An insufficient amount”, say school principals

Society

Burundi: from now on all field visits by administration staff will be financed by NGOs

Technical and financial partners working in each locality will now provide a budget to finance trips of administration authorities. This is for the latter to go to the ground to

Society

Burundi: viongozi wakataza mashirika ya kutetea haki za manusura wa mauwaji ya watutsi kutoa heshma kwa watu wao

Viongozi wa burundi wamekataza mashirika yote ya kutetea haki za jamii ya watutsi, manusura na wazazi kuelekea kwenye mnara wa Kwibubu ili kuomboleza kifo cha wanafunzi 150 wa jamii ya

Society

Burundi: Viongozi walikatalia kwa mara ya tatu shirika la AC-GENOCIDE Cirimoso kuadhimisha kumbukumbu ya mauwaji ya Kibimba

Shirika la AC-GENOCIDE Cirimoso halikuruhusiwa kuelekea kwenye mrana wa ukumbusho wa mauwaji ya wanafunzi 150 wa kabila la watutsi waliuwawa tarehe 21 oktoba mwaka 1993 baada ya mauwaji ya rais