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Refugees

Busuma : deadly storm, three Congolese refugees struck by lightning

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, March 16, 2026 – On Saturday, March 14, 2026, heavy rains accompanied by severe weather struck the Busuma refugee camp, located in the district of Ruyigi,

Éducation

Burundi : despite a colossal budget, schools struggle to equip pupils with desks

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, March 16, 2026 – Several primary schools across the small east African nation are facing a critical shortage of desks, forcing some pupils to attend classes

Refugees

Nyarugusu : World Vision halts food aid in the face of unfair exclusions

SOS Médias Burundi Nyarugusu, March 15, 2026 — The distribution of food aid to Burundian refugees in the Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania was suspended Tuesday by the NGO World Vision

Criminalité

Gitega : a 14-year-old found dead in bush in Kanyonga, an investigation launched

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, March 15, 2026 — The lifeless body of a 14-year-old teenager was discovered Saturday morning in Kanyonga village in Gitega district and province, in the heart

Diplomacy

Labor migration : Gitega worried about drifts of some Burundians abroad

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, March 15, 2026 — The Government of Burundi calls on foreign job applicants to strictly comply with the legal procedures and laws of their host countries.

Diplomacy

Burundi : launch of voluntary repatriation of Congolese refugees, several areas of South Kivu excluded

SOS Médias Burundi Muyinga, March 13, 2026 — The government of Burundi, in collaboration with the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United Nations High Commissioner for

Criminalité

DRC : Goma rises Up against bombing of civilians after the death of a French aid worker

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, March 13, 2026 — Thousands of residents of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, participated in a large peaceful

Governance

Passports in Burundi: corruption, human trafficking, and delays – citizens held hostage by the PAFE

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, March 12, 2026 — Once a symbol of rigor and transparency, the Air, Border, and Foreigners Police (PAFE) is now accused of corruption, administrative delays, and

Refugees

Meheba (Zambia) : Burundian refugees leave Tanzania in desperate conditions

SOS Médias Burundi Meheba, Zambia, March 12, 2026 — Faced with the imminent closure of the Nyarugusu and Nduta camps in Tanzania, hundreds of Burundian refugees are fleeing Tanzania to

Politic-supp

Bukinanyana : the body of CNDD-FDD local official found in the Kaburantwa River

SOS Médias Burundi Bukinanyana, March 12, 2026 — Since the beginning of 2026, the province of Bujumbura has already recorded the discovery of some forty bodies. Last year, it was