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Press Release issued by Thomas PERRIELLO, United Special for the Great Lakes region

10-16-2015 This afternoon, 16th October 2015, Thomas Perriello, a United Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region has issued a press release concerning the actual situation of Burundi specially in this period that the government is about to start the national dialogue. (...)
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Funerals of the son in law of Pierre Claver Mbonimpa

10-14-2015 On Monday at Mpanda graveyard was buried Pierre Claver MBONIMPA’s son in low after a sermon at REGINA MUNDI Cathedral. His death is related to what his father in law works in because he had no troubles with anyone according to his Colleague. (...)
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Seven robbers killed in downtown

10-12-2015 In a confrontation between the police and robbers in downtown of Bujumbura in a broad day light, seven of robbers were killed, one arrested and the police seized their guns. (...)
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Two forex traders assassinated in the center town

10-05-2015 Two men shot dead by several gunmen in this morning near the Hotel LE BOUQUET. Both victims were forex traders and were coming out of the INTERBANK Burundi. (...)
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When the rest of the supermarket T2000 becomes a treasure hunting place

10-02-2015 The rest of the supermarket T2000 had become a desolate place for people who used to get easily the necessities and at the same time a treasure hunting place for Street children. (...)
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A press release issued by OLUCOME about the new presidential decree

10-02-2015 OLUCOME has issued a press release today concerning the new presidential decree about the organization of a national dialogue that they judge unworthy if the two parties in conflicts are not on the table. (...)
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An empty dialogue

10-01-2015 The next inter-Burundian dialogue presents many faces of national consultations led by the CNDD-FDD regime. The dialogue, one of the demands of the international community, would credit the third term of Pierre Nkurunziza. By Abbas Mbazumutima, Edouard Madirisha and Christian Bigirimana translated by Diane Uwimana “There will be an (...)
Security

The Army Chief of Staff survived an assassination attempt

09-25-2015 It was like a thunderbolt when the news spread in the morning on Friday, 11 September. A team of men fully armed and dressed in military fatigues had ambushed the vehicle of General-Major Prime Niyongabo and his escort on the Rumonge National Road RN3. By Abbas Mbazumutima and Dieudonné (...)
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T2000 Supermarket had gone in smoke

09-23-2015 The chinese supermarket T2000 has undergone a fire in this morning. Despite the effort of the Firefighters, Civil Protection and the Red Cross, the supermarket had gone to ashes. (...)
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La ligue Iteka sounds the alarm about the assassinations and torture

09-14-2015 In Burundi, the rate of Assassinations and Tortures increases day by day, La ligue Iteka strongly condemns those crimes. The president of that organization points out that the alleged persons are from the National Intelligence Services. (...)

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Forex dealer “Kirahwata” discovered dead in central Bujumbura city

Jackson Simbananiye aka “Kirahwata”, one of the most popular forex dealers in Bujumbura City was discovered dead in the morning of (...)
05-14-2020 |

Media

Journalist under death threat wins media award

The Burundi Media Regulator [CNC] awarded on 4 May eight prizes to journalists who participated in the contest of Media Award (...)
05-05-2020 |

Politics

Party leaders urged to use insured vehicles in electoral campaign

Agathon Rwasa, CNL Chairman and presidential candidate for the 2020 elections is concerned over the insurance issue in the electoral campaign. (...)
04-24-2020 |

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2020 elections: Kira Burundi files complaints to President

Kira Burundi coalition submitted a memorandum, on April 15, to President Pierre Nkurunziza denouncing irregularities made by the electoral body in (...)
04-21-2020 |

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Bubanza province : Disturbing accounts over murders and kidnappings

In a letter addressed to the public prosecutor in the province of Bubanza, the independent MP  Fabien Banciryanino, has drawn up (...)
04-20-2020 |

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Sources report 12 CNL members detained in Ngozi

Twelve members of the opposition party National Congress for Freedom (CNL) of Kiremba commune are detained in Ngozi province chief town. (...)
04-19-2020 |