KIRUNDO January 16th (ABP) – A 30-year-old man by the name of Manariyo was stabbed at the night of Sunday January 13, 2019 in Gihinga village of Gitobe commune, Kirundo province (northern Burundi), according administrative sources.
According to the administrator of the Gitobe commune, Mr. Rénovat Nzisabira, the perpetrator of the crime, Mr. Tharcisse Nibizi, aged 46, is the big brother of the deceased. The land conflicts are said to be behind the killing, Nzisabira said, urging the people of Gitobe commune to build peace and security in all the villages. Success will be conditioned by the good cooperation of the quadrilogy (administration, people, and justice and police forces), he said.