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Criminalité

Mbuye : the Imbonerakure act with impunity

SOS Médias Burundi Muramvya, May 21, 2025 – A 49-year-old agricultural instructor was horrifically murdered in Mbuye, Muramvya Province (central Burundi). Suspected members of the Imbonerakure are accused of kidnapping,

Politic

Forced contributions to the CNDD-FDD denounced in eastern Burundi

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, May 21, 2025 – In the provinces of Ruyigi, Cankuzo, and Muyinga, residents have been forced to pay financial contributions to the ruling party, the CNDD-FDD,

Criminalité

Ngagara : a stockpile of uniforms reduced to ashes, the police base cries out for abandonment

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 21, 2025 – A large stockpile of new Burundi National Police (PNB) uniforms went up in smoke in a fire at a logistics depot in

Politic

Burunga : launch of the CNDD-FDD campaign, between glowing results and popular doubts

SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, May 19, 2025 – The CNDD-FDD officially launched its electoral campaign for the legislative and district elections in the southeastern province of Burunga on Friday, May

Politic

Burundi : the Ministry of the Interior welcomes the smooth running of the election campaign, but the reality on the ground is quite different

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 20, 2025 – The Burundian Ministry of the Interior welcomed on Monday the smooth running of the ongoing election campaign, stating that it is taking

DRC En

Bukavu : two killed in gunfire, insecurity out of control

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, May 20, 2025 – Two people were killed and a third seriously injured Monday evening in Uvira, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), during

Criminalité

Bubanza : 20 years in jail for a murderous Imbonerakure, a rare verdict in the face of violence that often goes unpunished

SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, May 20, 2025 – On Thursday, May 16, the First Instance Court of Bubanza (western Burundi) sentenced Élisée Ntibazonkiza, a young member of the Imbonerakure League,

Refugees

Goma : exactly 1,150 Rwandan refugees repatriated in 48 hours

Goma, May 20, 2025 – On Monday, May 19, 790 Rwandan refugees were repatriated to their country via the Great Corniche Barrier, between Goma (DRC) and Gisenyi (Rwanda). This joins

Politic

Photo of the week : state resources at the service of the CNDD-FDD

On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the district of Kiremba, in Butanyerera province (northern Burundi), hosted a major rally of the ruling CNDD-FDD party, marked by the presence of the President

Politic

The CNDD-FDD on the campaign trail : when the state puts itself at the party’s service

SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, May 18, 2025 – Daily life slowed to a crawl on Saturday in the provinces of Makamba and Rutana, located in the southeast of the country,