Criminalité
DRC : Kinshasa accuses Rwanda of three decades of atrocities before the International Court of Justice
SOS Médias Burundi Kinshasa, June 29, 2026 – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken its dispute with Rwanda to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbor
Cibitoke : a pregnant woman found murdered, rape suspected
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 29, 2026 – On June 27, police arrested the brother of the main suspect in the murder of Annonciate Niyonzima, a pregnant woman found dead,
Cibitoke : a pregnant woman found murdered, rape suspected
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 29, 2026 – On June 27, police arrested the brother of the main suspect in the murder of Annonciate Niyonzima, a pregnant woman found dead,
Burundi : NGOs accuse authorities of allowing torture to continue with impunity
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 27, 2026 – Celebrated every June 26, the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture was marked this year by a joint
Murembwe Central Prison : hunger, diseases and overcrowding, the ordeal of the inmates
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, June 27, 2026 – Inmates at Murembwe central prison, located in the Gatete zone of Rumonge district, in Burunga province, in the southwest of the small
Mpanda : Imbonerakure water hoarding accusations plunge rice farmers into disarray
SOS Médias Burundi Mpanda, June 25, 2026 – Rice farmers in the Mpanda rice-growing area and surrounding zones, managed by the Imbo Regional Development Company (SRDI) in Bujumbura Province, western
Gitega : two bodies in three days, a young pregnant woman among the victims, concern grows
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, June 25, 2026 – Two gruesome discoveries in three days in the district and province of Gitega, in central Burundi, have reignited public concerns about a
Kajaga : fishermen fear a possible introduction of Ebola from the DRC
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 25, 2026 – In Kajaga, a town on the shores of Lake Tanganyika near the lake border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on
Butanyerera : two people condemned to life for desecration of graves
SOS Médias Burundi Matongo, June 24, 2026 – The First Instance Court of Matongo, in the province of Butanyerra, in the north of Burundi, sentenced two people to life imprisonment
Muyinga : refugees gain greater freedom of movement, rules eased
SOS Médias Burundi Muyinga, June 24, 2026 – Congolese refugees living in the Musasa and Kinama camps in Butanyerera province, northeastern Burundi, now benefit from a relaxation of the rules