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Mireille Kanyange

Mireille Kanyange

mika.kanyange@gmail.com

is a journalist and reporter of Radio Isanganiro in Burundi.

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Ethnic strife
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

An elusive truth

Burundi’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission faces accusations of ethnic bias

Trafficking
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Pressed into service

Human traffickers in Burundi find ways to get around child-protection laws

Children’s rights
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

On society’s fringes

Burundi’s legal safety net for children remains full of holes

Colonial past
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

German heritage in Burundi

In the early 20th century Burundi was a German colony – traces of that past can still be seen

Flooding
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Lake Tanganyika rises up

Communities along Lake Tanganyika face devastation from rising floodwaters

East Africa
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Two African neighbours give peace a chance

Rwanda and Burundi are normalising relations after a nearly six-year dispute

Keeping the peace
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Policing from a female perspective

Women are starting to take leadership posts in Burundi’s police and military

Minors in prison
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Finding a path to freedom

Prison authorities in Burundi grapple with the special needs of young inmates

Burundi
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Full classes despite Corona

Burundi’s schools stay open during pandemic, keeping a distance is not mandatory

Burundi
Mireille Kanyange
Mireille Kanyange

Burundi’s diaspora and its remittances are largely unknown

Burundi wants to improve its exchange with its citizens abroad

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