Criminalité
Gitega : the lifeless body of a woman discovered in the political capital of Burundi
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, October 26, 2025 – A new case of suspicious death is shaking the city of Gitega, the political capital of Burundi. The lifeless body of Jeanine
Buganda : three bodies discovered in two days
SOS Médias Burundi Buganda, October 26, 2025 —Grim discoveries are sowing fear along the banks of the Rusizi River, separating Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the space
Two lifeless bodies discovered in Zege and Kiremba : the population of Gitega demands the truth
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, October 24, 2025 —Two mysterious deaths were recorded on Thursday in the district and province of Gitega, in the center of the country. Residents of Zege
Cibitoke : the district police commissioner accused of extorting motorcycle riders
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, October 23, 2025 —In Rugombo, in the Cibitoke district in northwest Burundi, tensions are rising between motorcycle riders and the district police commissioner, Jechonias Ntirampeba. Several
South Kivu : the Banyamulenge GAKONDO coalition alerts Washington to an “extermination campaign” carried out with the support of Burundi
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, October 23, 2025 – The global GAKONDO coalition, a group of Banyamulenge community organizations, sent an urgent letter to Massad Fares Boulos, Senior Advisor to the
Uvira : the Congolese army changes the command as fighting intensifies
SOS Médias Burundi – Uvira, October 22, 2025 – Faced with escalating clashes between the FARDC and the M23 rebel movement in several territories of South Kivu, Kinshasa has reshuffled
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