Criminalité

Criminalité

Burunga : the body of a teenage girl found in disturbing circumstances in Mahwa

SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, September 23, 2025 – A teenage girl of approximately 15 years of age was found dead on Saturday, September 20, along National Road 16, in the

Criminalité

Bukinanyana : a man in his sixties castrated by his wife for infidelity

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, September 22, 2025 – On the night of September 21-22, a domestic tragedy rocked Kibati village, in Bukinanyana district, Bujumbura province, in the west of the

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Ferdinand Nyabenda, fell to the front in DRC : his family demands justice and dignified funerals

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, September 18, 2025 – Three months after the death of their father on the front in the DRC, the family of Ferdinand Nyabenda, nicknamed Bikora, still

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Conflict in the DRC : the specter of flat embrace on Western Burundi

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 18, 2025 – In western Burundi, borders are under high tension. The M23, a former Tutsi rebellion active in the DRC since 2021, is making

Criminalité

Bubanza : five Imbonerakure, including four brothers, sentenced to a life jail for the murder of a five-year-old

SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, September 17, 2025 — The First Instance Court of Bubanza, in Bujumbura province in western Burundi, on Wednesday sentenced Daniel Murihano and his four sons, all

Criminalité

A headless body discovered in Rugombo : the population demands thorough investigations

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, September 16, 2025 — The macabre discovery of a headless body in Gabiro-Ruvyagira village, in the district of Cibitoke (Bujumbura province, western Burundi), plunges the population

Human Rights

Burundi : YouTuber Dieudonné Niyukuri and four others kidnapped by intelligence

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 16, 2025 – Dieudonné Niyukuri, a well-known Burundian YouTuber critical of the government, and four other people, including a Rwandan driver, have reportedly been detained

Refugees

Malawi : a Burundian refugee beaten nearly to death amid election fever

SOS Médias Burundi Dzaleka, September 16, 2025 — The violence that marred the September 16 general elections in Malawi hit refugees hard. In Lilongwe, a Burundian living in Dzaleka camp

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Uvira : a high-level government delegation faces a bloody protest against General Gasita

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, September 12, 2025 — A large delegation from the Congolese government, led by the Deputy Prime Minister for Security, Territorial Administration, and Customary Affairs, Jacquemain Shabani

Criminalité

Uvira : General Daniel Mwaku dies following a sudden illness

SOS Médias Burundi Uvira, September 12, 2025 — Brigadier General Daniel Mwaku, commander of the 33rd Military Region in the Democratic Republic of Congo, died on Friday in Uvira, following