Criminalité

Criminalité

Gitaza : a man arrested for alleged rape of a minor

SOS Médias Burundi Gitaza, July 20, 2025 – A 26-year-old man was arrested on Thursday in Gitaza, in Muhuta district, Burunga province (southern part of the country). He is suspected

Criminalité

Gihanga : villagers arrested following a land dispute with the army

SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, July 20, 2025 – Six residents of the Gihanga zone, in Bubanza district, Bujumbura province (west), have been detained for six days in the Mudubugu military

Criminalité

Gihanga : villagers arrested following a land dispute with the army

SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, July 20, 2025 – Six residents of the Gihanga zone, in Bubanza district, Bujumbura province (west), have been detained for six days in the Mudubugu military

Refugees

Tanzania : rise in crime around Nduta camp, Burundian refugees worried

SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, July 14, 2025 – A series of violent attacks in recent days around the Nduta refugee camp in northwest Tanzania is causing concern among Burundian refugees.

Criminalité

Cibitoke : two bodies in Burundian military uniforms found in the Rusizi River, following a similar discovery in May

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, July 14, 2025 – Two corpses in an advanced state of decomposition, dressed in FDNB (Burundi National Defense Force) uniforms, were discovered on Monday morning on

Diplomacy

South Kivu : Kinshasa accuses the M23 of preparing an offensive on Uvira, local authorities have already retreated to Bujumbura

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, July 12, 2025 – The Congolese government is warning of a possible imminent offensive by the M23 and its ally, the AFC, in Uvira territory, in

Criminalité

Burunga: a village mediator killed with a machete in Gikuzi amid witchcraft and tensions related to bereavement

SOS Médias Burundi Nyanza, July 12, 2025 – A crime of unprecedented violence shook Gikuzi village, in Burunga province, on Friday, July 11. Donavine Nsavyimana, village mediator of the Gitabazi

Criminalité

A man found dead in Ngozi : gray areas surrounding a possible murder

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, July 11, 2025 – The Kigarama neighborhood, in Ngozi district in Butanyerera province (northern Burundi), woke up to shock on Thursday, July 10. The lifeless body

Criminalité

Karusi : where are the 6,700 missing pupils?

SOS Médias Burundi Karusi, July 11, 2025 – Mass school dropouts, poverty, illegal migration… The former province of Karusi, now part of Gitega province (central Burundi), is facing an unprecedented

Criminalité

Cankuzo in turmoil : a woman found mutilated in a rice field, her husband suspected

SOS Médias Burundi Cankuzo, July 9, 2025 – A woman of approximately 55 years of age was found dead on Wednesday morning in a rice field at the bottom of