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Criminalité

M23 war : Imbonerakure returning from the DRC speak of betrayal

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 12, 2025 – Eight months after leaving to fight alongside the FARDC against the M23 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, several young Imbonerakure say

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : two Burundian refugees kidnapped and found dead

SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, August 12, 2025 – Two Burundian refugees were kidnapped in the middle of the camp by a Tanzanian police vehicle, before being found dead two weeks

Economy

Gitega plunged into darkness : power and drinking water outages paralyze the city

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, August 12, 2025 – Since last week, the city of Gitega, the political capital of the small east African nation, has been plunged into darkness. Repeated

Criminalité

Musenyi : teenage pregnancies shatter young refugee girls’ hope for the future

SOS Médias Burundi Musenyi, August 12, 2025 – The Musenyi site, located in Burunga province, southern Burundi, is home to more than 19,000 Congolese refugees who have fled the war

Refugees

Burundi : Congolese Rrefugees in distress faced with dwindling aid

SOS Médias Burundi Musenyi, August 9, 2025 – Amid rising humanitarian needs and dwindling international resources, the regional representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Africa,

Refugees

DRC : over 3 million displaced people have returned, but without any assistance, OCHA warns

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, August 11, 2025 – According to the latest report from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), more than three million internally

Politic

Burunga : the opposition muzzled even before the village elections

SOS Médias Burundi, Burunga, August 11, 2025 – In Burunga, in the south of the country, while some candidates registered for the village elections have been campaigning for nearly a

Criminalité

Two bodies found in one week in Bugendana : growing concern in Gitega province

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, August 11, 2025 – In the district of Bugendana, Gitega Province (central Burundi), the discovery of two lifeless bodies in less than a week has alarmed

Photo de la semaine

Photo of the week : suspicious deaths and rumors of poisoning in the Nduta refugee camp

A climate of fear has taken hold in the Burundian refugee camp of Nduta, in northwest Tanzania, following several suspicious deaths and accusations of poisoning. Since July, rumors have circulated

Éducation

School, cycle, and section closures : the Ministry of National Education tightens the screws

SOS Médias Burundi With the start of the school year scheduled for next September, the Ministry of National Education is closing several schools, cycles, and sections in three provinces for