Kirundo: A Family Persecuted by Local Authorities and Deprived of Their Land Rights

A family from Nyagatovu Hill, Bukuba Zone, Kirundo Commune, Butanyerera Province, is facing repeated persecution and injustice by local authorities. Denied any form of recourse and prevented from being heard, the family finds itself in an extremely precarious situation. 🔶 Origin of the Conflict The dispute involves the family and the Pentecostal church in the […]
Good news about the person abducted yesterday.

Mrs. NTANDIKIYE Collise Found Alive, but in a Concerning Condition. What Is Behind Her Abduction? Yesterday, we issued an alert regarding the disappearance of Mrs. NTANDIKIYE Collise, 50 years old, who was abducted in the evening by presumed intelligence agents between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. in Bujumbura. Later that night, around 12:10 a.m., she […]
ALERT – Concerning Disappearance in Bujumbura

A 50-year-old woman, Mrs. NTANDIKIYE Collise, a widow and mother of two, has been reported missing since the evening of Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in Bujumbura. She is a resident of Kinanira I, in the city of Bujumbura. A professional in funeral services, she worked daily near the headquarters of the Bank of the Republic […]
Ngozi: Alleged Association Causes Disorder and Extorts Residents

Residents are denouncing what they call an association operating in Ngozi Commune, whose actions are causing concern and distrust. This group is known as ALUCOMAFB: Association for the Fight Against Malpractice and Fraud in Burundi. Originally, the association operated in the former provinces of Kirundo and Ngozi, but in Kirundo, the governor at the time […]
Financial Scandal at the Ministry of Public Service – Employees Demand the Return of Funds for a Cooperative That Was Never Built: Opaque Management and Misappropriated Funds?

Employees of the Ministry of Labour and Public Service are denouncing prolonged salary deductions made to finance a cooperative created by former minister Venuste MUYABAGA, who was recently reinstated to his position. This situation raises serious concerns about financial management, internal governance, and accountability within the cooperative. 🔶 Origin of the Project and Financial Structure […]
Mosquito Net Census Workers Still Unpaid, Growing Concerns.

Workers who took part in the nationwide mosquito net census are facing growing frustration and uncertainty after waiting several weeks without receiving the payments promised for their work. 🔶 A nationwide operation supported by international partners The census operation, conducted across the entire country, was organized by the Ministry of Public Health, with technical and […]
🔴 Impact of the Citizen Alert: Forced Contributions Ended in Bwiza, Residents Relieved

Following our previous alert (🔴 CITIZENS’ ALERT: Forced Money Collection in Bwiza – Residents Denounce Abuses by Local Authorities – KUF-ASBL) regarding the pressures exerted on the residents of Bwiza neighborhood, we are pleased to report a positive development. The neighborhood chief, AKIMANA Claudine, who had been forcing residents to pay money to celebrate what […]
Former Prosecutor General Detained at Intelligence Headquarters.

Léonard Manirakiza, former Prosecutor General of the Republic, has been held at the headquarters of the intelligence services in Bujumbura since December 1, 2025. He was arrested upon returning from an official mission to Switzerland. According to our sources, he was found in possession of a large sum of money in Burundian francs and foreign […]
ALERTE – Découverte d’un corps à Kamenge : les habitants demandent des enquêtes avant tout enterrement.

A lifeless body was discovered early on Saturday, November 29, 2025, in a drainage canal located under the camp known as Socarti, in Mwizero Neighborhood, Kamenge Zone, Ntahangwa Commune, Bujumbura Province. According to initial witnesses, the victim is believed to be a man aged between 35 and 40 years old. Evidence found at the scene […]
🔴 CITIZENS’ ALERT: Forced Money Collection in Bwiza – Residents Denounce Abuses by Local Authorities

Residents of Bwiza neighborhood, located in Bwiza zone, Mukaza commune, Bujumbura province, are raising a serious alert regarding practices they describe as abusive, oppressive, and contrary to principles of good governance. The head of Bwiza neighborhood, AKIMANA Claudine, announced the organization of a so-called “thank-you” ceremony scheduled for 05 December 2025, stating that it was […]