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Criminalité

Kayanza : a CNDD-FDD parliamentary candidate arrested after a rally, a case with political overtones

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 28, 2025 – Vincent Ndagijimana, parliamentary candidate on the list of the ruling CNDD-FDD party in the new province of Butanyerera (northern Burundi), was arrested

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : a refugee decapitated, the possibility of witchcraft raised

SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, May 28, 2025 – A gruesome scene shook the Nakivale refugee camp in southwestern Uganda. The lifeless body of a woman, unidentified at this stage, was

Refugees

Dzaleka (Malawi) : Disturbing disappearance of two refugee community leaders

SOS Médias Burundi Dzaleka, May 27, 2025 – Two prominent figures in the refugee community of Dzaleka camp in Malawi have been missing since Sunday. They are Daniel, a Burundian

Criminalité

Burundi : electoral tensions despite calls for tolerance

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 27, 2025 – While President Évariste Ndayishimiye called, during the official launch of the electoral campaign on May 9 in Gitega (the political capital), for

Society

Between closed borders and unsold tangerines, women of Rumonge are innovating

SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, May 27, 2025 — While fruit growers in the district of Rumonge (southwestern Burundi) are struggling to sell their tangerines due to the border closure with

Politic

Burundi Bwa Bose targeted? Motorcyclists deprived of their vehicles after a rally in Gitega

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, May 27, 2025 – In Gitega, Burundi’s political capital, motorcycle taxi riders affiliated with the Burundi Bwa Bose political coalition denounce the “arbitrary” seizure of their

Criminalité

Photo of the week : 1,150 Rwandan refugees repatriated in 48 hours

In the space of 48 hours, exactly 1,150 Rwandan refugees were repatriated from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to Rwanda. This large-scale operation was coordinated by the United Nations

Politic

In Gitega, the Burundi Bwa Bose coalition promises the release of 2015 political prisoners

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, May 26, 2025 — In the midst of the campaign for legislative and district elections scheduled for June 5, the opposition Burundi Bwa Bose coalition promised

Politic

Burunga : the opposition is gagged, the CENI looks the other way

SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, May 26, 2025 – The electoral campaign in the new province of Burunga (southeastern Burundi) is turning into an unbalanced confrontation between the government and the

DRC En

Goma : Joseph Kabila has just arrived in Goma – AFC authorities confirm

As announced during his address to the nation on May 23, Joseph Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, arrived Sunday night in Goma, the largest city in