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Makamba: Two CNL activists illegally detained for 16 days before their transfer to the prosecutor’s office

SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, April 24, 2025 — Two opposition activists supporting CNL party (National Congress for Freedom) were transferred this Wednesday, April 23, to the Makamba prosecutor’s office, after

DRC En

DRC : a truce announced between Kinshasa and the M23 under Qatari mediation, but fighting continues in the east

SOS Médias Burundi Despite a joint declaration announcing a truce between the Congolese government and the M23 under the auspices of Qatar, armed clashes continue in the eastern Democratic Republic

Refugees

Tanzania : humanitarian NGOs threatened to close, thousands of Burundian refugees fear forced repatriation

SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, April 24, 2025 — Burundian refugees living in the Tanzanian camps of Nduta and Nyarugusu, in the Kigoma region of northwest Tanzania, are increasingly worried. During

Refugees

South Kivu : Burundian Tutsi refugees targeted by ethnic hatred and authorities’ inaction

SOS Médias Burundi In the Mulongwe and Lusenda camps in South Kivu, eastern Congo, thousands of Burundian Tutsi refugees live under constant threat. Discrimination, violence, and deprivation : they accuse

Criminalité

Cibitoke : a teenager found dead in Rugombo, residents blame the Imbonerakure

SOS Médias Burundi A gruesome tragedy unfolded on Tuesday, April 22, in Rusiga village in the district of Rugombo, near Cibitoke (the town center of the northwest province), where the

Security

Alleged departure of the CNIDH chairperson : between accusations of embezzlement and political tensions

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, April 22, 2025 – The Burundian political scene is rocked by what appears to be a new political and financial scandal. The chairperson of the National

Society

Cibitoke : a widow rewarded for her exemplary commitment to modern agriculture

In Cibitoke province, a 56-year-old widow stands out as an exception. Thanks to modern agricultural techniques, Nadine Kubwimana rose to the challenge of self-sufficiency after the loss of her husband.

Criminalité

Gitega : two magistrates arrested and jailed in Gitega prison for corruption

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 22, 2025 – In a case that is shaking the Burundian judicial system, two magistrates working in Gitega, in the center of the country, were

Criminalité

Kayanza : a woman in her sixties killed with a machete in Bushoka

SOS Médias Burundi Kayanza, April 22, 2025 – A 67-year-old woman, Oda Ndarugendamwo, was killed with a machete during the night of Sunday to Monday in Bushoka village, in Muhanga

Criminalité

Burundi : OTB employee found dead in Mugamba – residents demand explanations

SOS Médias Burundi Mugamba, April 22, 2025 – The lifeless body of a 26-year-old woman, presumed to be an employee of the Burundi Tea Office (OTB) in Tora, was discovered