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Bujumbura : a suspicious death of a Congolese national sends neighborhood chief back to Mpimba
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 30, 2026 – Two months after her release, Claudine Akimana, head of the Bwiza neighborhood in the Bwiza zone of the Mukaza district in Bujumbura,
Burundi : in Geneva, the UN Special Rapporteur denounces a persistent human rights crisis ahead of the 2027 presidential election
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 1, 2026 – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi, Fortuné Gaëtan Zongo, has painted a particularly worrying picture
Burundi : on the 64th anniversary of independence, President Ndayishimiye attacks “colonists,” the church, and the civil society
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 1, 2026 – Burundi celebrated the 64th anniversary of its independence on Wednesday, which was achieved on July 1, 1962. On this occasion, President Évariste
DRC : Kinshasa and Gitega strengthen their military alliance in South Kivu
SOS Médias Burundi Goma, June 29, 2026 – The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, and Burundi, Évariste Ndayishimiye, met in Kinshasa on June 22 to assess
DRC : Kinshasa accuses Rwanda of three decades of atrocities before the International Court of Justice
SOS Médias Burundi Kinshasa, June 29, 2026 – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken its dispute with Rwanda to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbor
Photo of the week-Gitega : a school for blind children appeals for help in the face of urgent needs
The Santa Lucia Primary School in Mushasha, located in the city of Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, in the center of this small East African nation, is sounding the
Cibitoke : a pregnant woman found murdered, rape suspected
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 29, 2026 – On June 27, police arrested the brother of the main suspect in the murder of Annonciate Niyonzima, a pregnant woman found dead,