Criminalité
Uvira : the burial of Colonel Patrick Gisore interrupted by the Wazalendo
Bukavu, August 25, 2025 – The burial of Colonel Patrick Gisore, from the Banyamulenge community, and his wife Yvonne Nyamahoro, who died in a military plane crash in Kisangani on
Bijombo : a young man from the Banyamulenge community dies after being beaten by the Burundian army
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, August 26, 2025 – Mutabazi, a young man in his twenties from the Banyamulenge community, died on Monday, August 25, after succumbing to beatings inflicted by
Domestic dispute in Mugina : a man stabbed by his wife
SOS Médias Burundi Mugina, August 24, 2025 – A domestic dispute turned tragic on Sunday in Mugina, Bujumbura province, western Burundi. A 30-year-old father of two was seriously injured with
Gitega : a gruesome discovery of a sexagenerian man in the Ruvyironza River
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, August 24, 2025 – The lifeless body of a 69-year-old man was recovered on Saturday, August 23, from the Ruvyironza River, near Jurwe village, Bukoro Zone,
Burunga : four suspects arrested in Rumonge for murder and theft of a large sum of money
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, August 24, 2025 – Four people, including two women, are held in the Rumonge police station cell in Burunga province, southern Burundi. They are accused of
Ruyigi : concern over the death of a former administrator and the disappearance of a trader
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, August 23, 2025 – The district and capital of Ruyigi, in Buhumuza province (eastern Burundi), is plunged into a climate of concern after two mysterious events
Two young Banyamulenge arrested by the Burundian army in eastern DRC
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, August 22, 2025 – Two young men, members of the Banyamulenge community, were arrested on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, in the Bijombo groupment, Uvira territory, in
Bujumbura : General Bertin Gahungu arrested, motives remain unclear
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 21, 2025 – Brigadier General Bertin Gahungu was arrested in Bujumbura, the commercial capital of Burundi, and is held at the headquarters of the National
Police violence in Mitakataka : a woman seriously injured and hospitalized
SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, August 20, 2025 – In Bubanza district, Bujumbura province in western Burundi, outrage is widespread. On August 8, a woman was violently assaulted by a police
Kakuma (Kenya) : a Sudanese refugee murdered in gruesome circumstances
SOS Médias Burundi Kakuma, August 20, 2025 – The suspicious death of a Sudanese refugee in the Kakuma camp in Kenya has sparked outrage. The gruesome discovery took place on