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Burundi : tens of thousands of Congolese refugees stranded, deprived of independent housing and unable to return
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, December 22, 2025 – Since the resumption of fighting in eastern DRC, tens of thousands of Congolese have crossed the border into Burundi. According to humanitarian
Burundi : a humanitarian crisis worsens in two Congolese refugee camps in Cibitoke and Bukinanyana
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, December 22, 2025 — A worrying humanitarian crisis is affecting the Congolese refugee camps temporarily set up in Cishemere, in the Cibitoke area and commune, and
Bujumbura : traders distraught after border closure with the DRC
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, December 20, 2025 — Nearly two weeks after the closure of the Gatumba border crossing linking Burundi to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundian traders
Rumonge : a man arrested for filming reprising Burundian soldiers in South Kivu
SOS Médias BurundiRumonge, December 19, 2025 – A man whose identity has not been released was briefly detained on Thursday in the center of the port city of Rumonge, in
Burundi : the soaring fuel prices in Bubanza and Mpanda paralyze transportation, insecurity in the DRC exacerbates the crisis
SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, December 19, 2025 – In Bubanza and Mpanda, in Bujumbura province in western Burundi, retail fuel prices have risen sharply since the capture of Uvira, in
Gatumba : humanitarian crisis and police violence at the Congolese refugee transit center
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, December 19, 2025 – Tensions escalated sharply on the evening of Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the Gatumba transit center in Burundi. In the courtyard of
Shock at the Mwaro military camp : Wazalendo militiamen buy and eat dogs after the fall of Uvira
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, December 17, 2025 – Following the fall of Uvira, located a few kilometers from Bujumbura, Burundi’s commercial capital and home to UN agencies and the central
DRC : AFC/M23 surprise withdrawal from Uvira – Kinshasa cries maneuver and demands evidence
SOS Médias Burundi Uvira, December 18, 2025 – The withdrawal of M23 rebels from Uvira has been underway since Wednesday evening, according to local sources contacted by SOS Médias Burundi.
Cibitoke : four bodies in FARDC military uniforms discovered near the Rusizi River
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, December 18, 2025 – Four bodies in an advanced state of decomposition, dressed in military uniforms of the FARDC, the Congolese loyalist army, were discovered on
Uvira : M23 facilitates the return of stranded Burundians
SOS Médias Burundi Uvira, December 15, 2025 – Stranded in Uvira since the M23 seized the city on the night of December 9-10, 2025, Burundian workers and refugees have been