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(Nairobi) – Burundian authorities should credibly investigate and provide a transparent and reliable account of the December 7, 2021, fire at Gitega’s central prison, Human Rights Watch said today.
News Burundi » Gitega » Government: Burundi: Four years into Evariste Ndayishimiye’s presidency, repression of civic space continues unabated
Four years into President Evariste Ndayishimiye’s administration, human rights defenders, activists, journalists and members of the political opposition continue to face intimidation, harassment, ...
News Burundi » Gitega » Government: Saudi Fund for Development Signs Loan Agreement With Burundi Government to Upgrade Major Road Link
GITEGA, Burundi--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) recently signed a loan agreement worth $5.9million with the Burundi Government to upgrade a major road connection between the ...
News Burundi » Gitega » Government: Burundi Moves Political Capital From Bujumbura to Gitega
Burundian authorities decided to move the political capital to the city of Gitega in the central province, from Bujumbura, government spokesman Prosper Ntahorwamiye said Monday on Burundi National ...
News Burundi » Gitega » Government: Burundi Says Prison Fire Kills 38 Inmates in Gitega
Burundi's government says 38 prisoners were killed in a fire Tuesday morning in Gitega, the country's political capital. Vice President Prosper Bazombanza announced the deaths. More than 60 other ...