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Cibitoke: two bodies found on the banks of the Rusizi River – mystery and concern on the Burundi-DRC border
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 15, 2025 – The bodies of two men were discovered on Saturday morning, June 14, on the banks of the Rusizi River, in the district
Memory under surveillance : representatives of victims of Buta and Kibimba arrested in Bujumbura
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 14, 2025 – André Bizoza and Florence Rutamucero, activists in the Buta and Kibimba killings survivors’ associations, were arrested on Friday, June 13, 2025, at
Cibitoke : PM Ndirakobuca reassures — “Burundi will not return to a single-party system”
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 14, 2025 —While the CNDD-FDD won all the seats in the legislative elections and most seats in district elections of June 5, Burundian Prime Minister
Burundi : “The legislative elections of shame,” according to Aimé Magera, opposition leader in exile
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 12, 2025 – Burundian opposition leader in exile and international representative of the CNL party, Aimé Magera, gave an exclusive response to SOS Médias Burundi
Bukavu : Banyamulenge continue to be victims of abuses by the Wazalendo
Bukavu, June 12, 2025 – New violence was reported on Wednesday in Uvira territory, South Kivu, eastern Congo. Banyamulenge police officers, teachers, and women traveling to Bijombo were arrested, tortured,
2025 elections : 8 opposition members arrested and jailed in Burunga province — fraud accusations used to muzzle representatives
SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, June 12, 2025 – Eight opposition representatives or supporters were arrested on election day on June 5 in Burunga Province (southeast Burundi). Officially accused of electoral
Elections in Burundi : the Catholic church denounces irregularities, the government downplays them
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 13, 2025 — In a statement released on June 12, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Burundi expressed serious concerns about the conduct of the
Elections in Burundi : the CNIDH welcomes “generally satisfactory” poll, the opposition decries a charade
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 11, 2025 – The Independent National Human Rights Commission (CNIDH) on Tuesday praised the smooth conduct of the June 5 district and legislative elections. In
Burunga : accusations of massive electoral fraud against the CEPI and the CNDD-FDD
SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, June 2025 – Barely had the election results been announced in Burunga province (southeastern Burundi), and a heated controversy raged around the electoral process, accused of