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South Kivu : drone strikes in Uvira, AFC/M23 accuses Kinshasa of ceasefire violations

SOS Médias Burundi Uvira, January 15, 2026 – An attack carried out using military drones targeted the Kalundu district in the city of Uvira, South Kivu province, on Wednesday afternoon,

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Kirundo : pupils mobilized for political activities, parents cry outrage

SOS Médias Burundi Kirundo, January 15, 2026 – Several schools in Kirundo are at the center of a heated controversy after pupils were involved in political activities organized by the

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : a Burundian refugee found dead several kilometers from the camp

SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, January 15, 2026 – The lifeless body of a Burundian refugee was discovered on Thursday several kilometers from the Nduta camp in northwestern Tanzania, sparking concern

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Burundi : Refugee families fleeing war, separated from loved ones and facing uncertainty

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, January 14, 2026 – The war in eastern DRC has caused thousands of civilians to flee, often separated from their families. The small east African nation

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Burundi : journalist Sandra Muhoza sentenced to four years in jail reignites the press freedom debate

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, January 14, 2026 – The First Instance Court of Ngozi, in northern Burundi, sentenced journalist Sandra Muhoza, a correspondent for the independent media outlet La Nova

Refugees

Dzaleka (Malawi) : armed robbery and targeted violence in the camp

Dzaleka, January 13, 2026 – On Monday night, the Dzaleka refugee camp was the scene of an armed robbery during which more than 800,000 Malawi kwacha (approximately US$500) and other

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Nyankanda : the suspension of exit permits restricts the refugee mobility and economy

Nyankanda, January 13, 2026 – Since Wednesday, January 6, 2026, refugees in the Nyankanda camp, in Ruyigi district, Buhumuza province, eastern Burundi, have faced increased restrictions on their freedom of

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Burunga : mandatory contributions and a climate of fear surrounding Imbonerakure Day

SOS Médias Burundi Burundi, January 12, 2026 – On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the district of Nyanza, Burunga province, in southern Burundi, was the scene of tensions and protests during

Refugees

Buhumuza : over 67,000 refugees at Busuma camp face a water and sanitation crisis

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, January 12, 2026 – Overwhelmed by extreme overcrowding, the Busuma refugee camp, located in the district of Ruyigi, Buhumuza province, in eastern Burundi, is facing an

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Cibitoke : a 53-year-old farmer shot dead by soldiers near the border with the DRC

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, January 11, 2026 – A 53-year-old farmer was shot dead by Burundian soldiers while on his way to his rice field located along the Rusizi River,