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Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda) : a WFP data update raises concerns

SOS Médias Burundi Mahama, October 13, 2025 — The World Food Program (WFP) has launched an exercise to update the data of its beneficiaries in the Mahama refugee camp in

Society

Bubanza : selective water distribution, anger grows in the district town center

SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, October 13, 2025 – As water shortages worsen in the center of the Bubanza district town center, residents are denouncing unequal distribution between neighborhoods. Accusations of

Criminalité

Mystery in Gitega : a man found hanged at his home in Mungwa village

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, October 13, 2025 — The discovery of a man’s lifeless body in Mungwa village, in the district and province of Gitega, has sparked outrage. While suicide

Security

Persistent tensions on the border : the Malagarazi River is sweeping away the Burundian land, the Rutana court reacts firmly

SOS Médias Burundi Rutana, October 13, 2025 — As the Malagarazi River changes its course and sweeps away Burundian land to the benefit of Tanzania, border tensions are intensifying. The

Security

Fire at Nyabigina Technical High School : a dormitory reduced to ashes, pupils distraught

SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, October 11, 2025 – A fire broke out on Saturday morning around 8:30 a.m. at the Nyabigina Technical High School, in Makamba district, Burunga province, southern

DRC En

DRC : FARDC urges FDLR to lay down arms as part of the Washington agreement

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, October 11, 2025 — Amid persistent tensions in eastern DRC, the FARDC is calling on the FDLR to lay down their arms, while links between some

Refugees

Musenyi : protests over incomplete UN Women distribution

SOS Médias Burundi Musongati, October 11, 2025 — Congolese refugee women from the Musenyi refugee site, in Musongati district (Burunga province, southern Burundi), demonstrated on Thursday, October 9, after a

Criminalité

Rumonge : an unidentified body discovered in Mwange village, the population demands increased security

SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, October 10, 2025 – The lifeless body of a young man, whose identity remains unknown, was discovered on Thursday morning in Mwange village, in the Kizuka

Criminalité

Kayanza : a man arrested for killing his wife with a stick

SOS Médias Burundi Kayanza, October 10, 2025 – A domestic tragedy occurred in the town of Kirema, Kayanza district, Butanyerera province, northern Burundi. A man was arrested by the national

Society

Rwanda : death of Marie Immaculée Ingabire, emblematic figure in the fight against corruption

SOS Médias Burundi Kigali, October 9, 2025 — Transparency International Rwanda confirmed on Thursday morning the death of its president, Marie Immaculée Ingabire, at the age of 63. A longtime