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Society
REGIDESO unionists concerned over irregularities contained in cash power meters bid
05-31-2018
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The free union of REGIDESO employees requests an urgent suspension of the tender for 1,500 cash power meters for large consumers. The union says it recognizes that the company in charge of supplying water and electricity-REGIDESO has a need to increase cash power meters for large consumers but says (...)
Security
Shops and sewing machines caught fire in Bujumbura city center
06-13-2017
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About forty shops and 104 sewing machines caught fire; clothes for men and women, and other goods went up in smoke. It was around 2p.m. on 11 June when the fire erupted in “Ndayizamba” Gallery, the shop located between the company that supplies water and electricity [Regideso] and “Le (...)
Security
House catches fire at “Mutanga Nord”
06-08-2017
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Anselme Wakana, the owner of the house says it was around midday on 8 June when the fire broke out in a house located in Inkondo Avenue, Mutanga Nord area in the Ntahangwa commune in the north of the Burundian capital Bujumbura. “Everything in the house has caught alight (...)
Security
Six compartments caught fire in Bujumbura city centre
12-07-2016
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At 7:30 a.m., the fire erupted on “Avenue du Marché” in Bujumbura city centre, nearby the Bujumbura Central Market which was burnt on 27 January 2013. A drugstore, a food store, a sheet shop and a veterinary pharmacy have been seriously damaged while two others have been slightly burnt. (...)
WebTV
T2000 Supermarket had gone in smoke
09-23-2015
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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. (...)
WebTV
Cibitoke : A house set on fire by tear gas grenades
06-03-2015
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This Tuesday at Cibitoke, a house set on fire by tear gas grenades. One of the victims accuses the police being responsible. (...)