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Gihanga : villagers arrested following a land dispute with the army
SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, July 20, 2025 – Six residents of the Gihanga zone, in Bubanza district, Bujumbura province (west), have been detained for six days in the Mudubugu military
Musenyi : tents to ease the overcrowding of more than 80 refugee families
SOS Médias Burundi Musenyi, July 17, 2025 – After more than four months spent in precarious conditions in the hangars of the Musenyi refugee site, located in the Rutana region,
Bururi : farmers shun certified potato seeds despite falling prices
SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, July 17, 2025 — In the middle of the dry season, farmers in the Bururi region, in the new Burunga province in southern Burundi, are massively
Cibitoke : thirst and cholera threaten the population
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, July 17, 2025 – In Cibitoke, in the new province of Bujumbura (western Burundi), residents of the district are experiencing a serious shortage of drinking water.
Burundi : where did the $908 million worth of minerals exported to the Emirates go?
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 17, 2025 — Between 2013 and 2023, the United Arab Emirates imported $1.3 billion worth of minerals from Burundi. Yet, according to consolidated figures from
Prison relief in Burundi : between official figures and troubling realities
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 18, 2025 – 49 men and 5 women were released on Friday from Mpimba Central Prison in Bujumbura, the commercial capital of Burundi. They are
Burundi : bars pay the high price
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 18, 2025 – The ministry of commerce has announced a new categorization and a significant increase in operating license fees for “Model C” bars. These
Refugee camps in Burundi : between hunger, disease, and shattered hope
SOS Médias Burundi Buhumuza, July 18, 2025 – In Burundi, refugee camps are facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The drastic reduction in aid, the suspension of resettlement programs, and soaring
Gihanga : villagers arrested following a land dispute with the army
SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, July 20, 2025 – Six residents of the Gihanga zone, in Bubanza district, Bujumbura province (west), have been detained for six days in the Mudubugu military
Burundi : a demographic bomb in a country with a fragile economy
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 15, 2025 – The small east African nation is facing unprecedented population growth. Having grown from 8.5 million inhabitants in 2008 to over 13 million