Criminalité
Gitega : the lifeless body of a mother of eight discovered in Nyamagana
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, October 21, 2025 – The body of Denise Bigirimana, mother of eight, was found in a small bush in Nyamagana, sparking shock and questions among residents
“We’re driving with a piece of paper” : Burundian drivers are running out of patience
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, October 20, 2025 — For several months, users of the Special Traffic Police (PSR) service have been facing a worrying situation : biometric driver’s licenses are
South Kivu : Burundian soldiers prevent Banyamulenge from accessing the market in Bijombo
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, October 20, 2025 — Tensions are rising in the highlands of South Kivu. Last weekend, several residents of Minembwe, mainly from the Banyamulenge community, were turned
South Kivu : FDNB strengthens its position against the M23 and its Twirwaneho allies
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, October 16, 2025 – Despite the signing of a ceasefire agreement on October 14 in Doha between the Congolese government and the M23 rebel movement, tensions
An octogenarian found dead in Bugendana : two suspects arrested, witchcraft suspected
SOS Médias Burundi Burundi, October 15, 2025 – The population of Rushanga village, in the district of Bugendana, Gitega province in central Burundi, is in shock after the discovery of
Burunga : Mutambara counts non-residents in the face of insecurity
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, October 12, 2025 – An operation to identify so-called “irregular” residents was launched on Monday in Mutambara village, located in the Gatete zone, Rumonge district, Burunga
Buganda : a grenade kills an elderly man and a child, two other family members injured
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, October 14, 2025 — A grenade attack has left a family in Gasenyi village, Buganda zone, Bukinanyana district, Bujumbura province, western Burundi, in mourning. The 72-year-old
Crisis in the DRC : the first agreement reached between the AFC-M23 and Kinshasa
SOS Médias Burundi Goma, October 14, 2025 — After several weeks of tense talks, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel movement reached a major milestone on
Bujumbura : Journalist Didier Ndihokubwayo faces justice after nearly 11 months in detention
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, October 13, 2025 — Journalist Didier Ndihokubwayo, a contributor to Radio Maria Burundi, was to appear on Tuesday before the Mukaza First Instance Court in the
General Alain Guillaume Bunyoni between life and death in Gitega
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, October 13, 2025 — Hospitalized since Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Gitega Regional Hospital in Burundi’s political capital, former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni, sentenced