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DRC : AU visits Goma and opens dialogue with AFC/M23 leaders

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, October 6, 2026 — A delegation from the African Union (AU) Panel of Facilitators traveled to Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on Monday, where

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DRC : 27 soldiers sentenced to death for abandoning strategic positions in Uvira

SOS Médias Burundi Uvira, October 6, 2026 — Twenty-seven soldiers from the Republican Guard were sentenced to death by a military court sitting in Uvira, South Kivu province (eastern Democratic

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Burunga : mass arrests in Matana, a security operation that reignites concerns

SOS Médias Burundi Matana, October 5, 2026 — Police Brigadier General Emmanuel Ndayiziga, Deputy Inspector General of the Burundi National Police (PNB), and Police Colonel Arthémon Nzitabakuze, head of the

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Burundi : mass arrests of young people in Matana, a security operation that reignites concerns

SOS Médias Burundi Matana, October 2, 2026 — Young people have been arrested since Sunday, September 27, in the Mugamba and Mwumba zones of Matana district, in Burunga province, southern

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Burundi : entry ban for people who have stayed in areas controlled by the AFC-M23

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, October 2, 2026 — Burundi is tightening entry requirements for people coming from areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) controlled by the AFC-M23. The

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Burundi : following the detention of several Banyamulenge pastors, the SNR arrests a Burundian leader from Stone Evangelical Church

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 30, 2026 — Following the detention of several pastors from the Banyamulenge community in Bujumbura, the National Intelligence Service (SNR) has arrested another leader from

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Burundi : “vigilance”, surveillance, commandos… the Imbonerakure are mobilizing in Buhumuza before 2027

SOS Médias Burundi Buhumuza, September 30, 2026 — As the 2027 presidential election approaches, leaders of the CNDD-FDD youth league, the Imbonerakure, are increasing rallies and calls for mobilization in

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Bujumbura : Isanganiro journalist assaulted and beaten by police

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 29, 2026 — Journalist Alexis Ndayisenga of Isanganiro Radio and Television claims he was assaulted by police officers on the night of Monday, September 28,

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Burunga : repeated lifeless bodies, questions pile up

SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, September 28, 2026—An unidentified man was found dead in Rutenderi on Saturday, September 26, an adolescent was discovered in Muyovozi the night before and a body

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Lusenda : two years without food aid—Burundian refugees sound the alarm to the UNHCR

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, September 23, 2026—Maurice Azonnankpo, the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), visited the Lusenda