Criminalité
A Uprona activist escapes assassination attempt in Giharo
SOS Médias Burundi Rutana, June 28, 2025 – A new episode of political violence is shaking the district of Giharo, one of the Burundian towns regularly cited for repeated cases
Gitega : a new suspicious death revives the image of a cemetery province
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, June 26, 2025 — A mysterious tragedy rocked Mikore village, in Gishubi district, Gitega province (central Burundi). On Wednesday morning, the lifeless body of Steve Sabiraguha,
Cibitoke : a woman expelled for an alleged case, the governor corrects injustice
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 27, 2025 — In a move welcomed by human rights defenders, the governor of Cibitoke province, Carême Bizoza, suspended a controversial decision by the administrator
Nyamabuye River yields another body, tensions rise at Musenyi Camp
SOS Médias Burundi Musenyi, June 23, 2025 — A lifeless, unidentified body was discovered this Saturday in the Nyamabuye River, near the Congolese refugee site of Musenyi, in Giharo commune,
Cibitoke – Mutilated Body Found in Kibira Forest: Locals Demand Justice
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 23, 2025 — A lifeless body, brutally mutilated, was found Sunday morning on the edge of Kibira forest, at the border between the communes of
Macabre discovery in Mutaho: Elderly Woman found hanged, suspected murder disguised as suicide
SOS Médias Burundi Mutaho, June 23, 2025 – Tragedy has struck the Kinyinya hill in Mutaho commune, Gitega province (central Burundi), following the grim discovery of the lifeless body of
Cibitoke – Double Murder on the Burundi-Rwanda border : two youths killed in a coffee smuggling case
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, June 19, 2025 During the night of June 18-19, two young members of the Imbonerakure League (members of the youth league of the CNDD-FDD, the ruling
Karusi: Three Killed in Grenade Attack in Bibara, Seven Suspects in Custody
SOS Médias BurundiKarusi, June 18, 2025 — A deadly grenade attack claimed the lives of three members of the same family on the night of Thursday, June 12, in Bibara
Rumonge: Child Trafficking Network Active Along Lake Tanganyika Shores
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, June 18, 2025 — On the shores of Lake Tanganyika, Burundian children are falling prey to human traffickers promising them a better life abroad. Local authorities
Mahama (Rwanda): Congolese Refugees Quietly Return to Rebel-Controlled DRC
SOS Médias Burundi Mahama, June 18, 2025 — Since the M23 rebel group and its affiliated politico-military coalition, the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), seized control of key cities in North