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05-08-2014 ■ Experimental schools like Kanyosha Primary School III have been created since 2010 to integrate children with disabilities. It’s a successful project because disabled children find the school as a place of development and integration.-By Yves Didier Irakoze “We have 87 disabled children at our school since 2010. 48 boys (...)

05-02-2014 ■ Burundian pregnant women are protected by Burundi’s Labor Code and the International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention to which Burundi is a signatory country. But how well are expecting mothers protected?-By Joanna Nganda Cynthia, 29, is eight months into her pregnancy but her prominent stomach has been in the middle (...)

05-02-2014 ■ The rate complication for pregnant women aged from 36 to menopause is high. Complications are observed to the mother as well as to the fetus.-By Lorraine Josiane Manishatse High risk pregnancy means pregnancy with some complications. It is observed that out of 1OO women, between 10 and 15 risk (...)

05-02-2014 ■ Thanks to BRARUDI sponsorship (15th April 2014) to the International Film and Audiovisual Festival of Burundi (FESTICAB) for a period of three years FESTICAB participants and organizers are optimistic.-By Lorraine Josiane Manishatse It is the first time that FESTICAB gets a contract for a period of three years. A (...)

04-30-2014 ■ Most people put antiperspirants on their bodies before leaving their house. However, these products can cause some side-effects to human beings.-Diane Uwimana These products are used to control sweat and odour in our underarms. Some people use perfumed deodorants to cover up underarm smells, but if you sweat a (...)

04-30-2014 ■ Since its creation in 2005, Bio-energy Company produces charcoal from household waste to protect the environment and create jobs.-Diane Uwimana Inside the compound, everybody feels rushed. Some expose the finished products of the transformed charcoal from waste collected in different households in the country in general and in Bujumbura (...)

04-29-2014 ■ Dmax is a company that takes initiative to boost EAC and international artists. It is based in Kenya- Nairobi. Burundian artists will also benefit from this.-Yves Didier Irakoze Niyonzima Ephraim known as Mr. Niyo, a Burundian gospel singer and executive committee member of Dmax living at Nairobi wants to (...)

04-28-2014 ■ The « Medics without Vacation (MWV) » are involved and active wherever they go though they are named like this. Enhancing hospital partners’ capacities is the noble objective of the Belgian Organization.–By Yves Didier Irakoze “In some areas of the world there were people who didn’t get access to high- quality (...)

04-25-2014 ■ That was the promise made by a “love doctor”. In Bujumbura, many are the celibates craving for love and single ladies waiting for a husband. However, the ticking clock makes people take extreme measures: love potions.-Joanna Nganda Anita, 34, is single since 2007 and she can’t stand it anymore. (...)

04-24-2014 ■ Three days per week, Nzeyimana Sakina, 70 years old, feeds hospitalised people at ‘Prince Regent Charles’ Hospital.–By Diane Uwimana It is 1:30 pm this Saturday at “Prince Regent Charles” hospital. Home nurses queue up along one of the corridors of that hospital. They are waiting for receiving food from (...)