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Zambia : the court opens the way to citizenship for children born to refugee parents
SOS Médias Burundi Lusaka, April 5, 2026 — The Constitutional Court of Zambia unanimously issued a landmark ruling, striking down a key provision that prevented refugees from acquiring Zambian citizenship.
“Rejected everywhere” : Congolese refugees threatened with return to transit centers in Burundi
SOS Médias Burundi Musenyi, May 5, 2026 — In Burundi, the situation of some Congolese refugees living at the Musenyi site in Burunga province, in the southeast of the small
“Hunted like criminals” : ONLCT denounces mass Aarrest of Burundians in South Africa
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 5, 2026 — The National Observatory for the Fight Against Transnational Crime (ONLCT), “Where is your brother?”, is raising the alarm about a situation it
Musenyi : refugee traders demand freedom of movement to survive
SOS Médias Burundi Musenyi, May 4, 2026 — In the Musenyi refugee camp, located in Musongati district in Burunga province, southeastern Burundi, the issue of freedom of movement has become
Agricultural financing in Burundi : PATAREB and PADCAE-B under pressure following revelations by the court of auditors
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 4, 2026 — The projects supporting agricultural transformation in the Bugesera natural region (PATAREB) and supporting the sustainable development of agricultural and livestock value chains
Rugombo : vulnerable families denounce irregularities in land allocation
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, May 4, 2026 — Residents of the Rugombo zone in Cibitoke district (Bujumbura-West province) are denouncing alleged irregularities in the process of registering and allocating land
Photo of the week-Tanzania : Nduta camp permanently closed
As of Thursday, April 30, the Burundian refugee camp in Nduta, Tanzania, is no longer operational. It has been officially closed, and no refugees remain there. The last convoy of
Gitega : the body of a murdered man discovered near his home
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, May 3, 2026 — The lifeless body of Deogratias Bigirimana, a 54-year-old avocado merchant, was discovered early Sunday morning, May 3, 2026, in Rutegama village, in
Media in Burundi: between calls for openness and persistent challenges to press freedom
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 3, 2026 — On the eve of World Press Freedom Day, celebrated annually on May 3, Burundian media professionals are increasingly calling for better access
Burundi : social unrest over the high cost of living, tensions between workers and the government amid economic constraints
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, May 1, 2026 – The celebration of the International Workers’ Day, held on Friday at the Ingoma Stadium in Gitega, the political capital of the small