Éducation
Education – Burundi : 5,000 teachers and thousands of desks to try to turn around a struggling school system
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 18, 2026 — The Burundian government is presenting an ambitious plan for the education sector, with the recruitment of nearly 5,000 teachers, billions of Burundian
In Bujumbura, Kiswahili is emerging as a language of the future in the age of artificial intelligence
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 8, 2026 — From July 5 to 7, 2026, Burundi’s commercial capital hosted the 7th International Conference on the Promotion of Kiswahili. Bringing together experts,
Burundi : the decision to close Gitega International School sends shockwaves through 736 pupils and their families
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, July 4, 2026 — The decision by the Minister of National Education and Scientific Research, François Havyarimana, to close the Gitega International School, located in the
Gitega : a school for blind children appeals for help in the face of urgent needs
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, June 27, 2026 – The Santa Lucia Primary School in Mushasha, located in the city of Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, in the center of
Burundi : fraud, abuse, and misconduct in some schools, FENASEB raises the alarm
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 13, 2026 – The National Federation of Education Sector Unions of Burundi (FENASEB) is raising the alarm about a series of concerning practices in some
Burundi : after the failure of the basic school, the government forced to tethink its plan
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 15, 2026— More than a decade after its launch, the basic school, presented as the cornerstone of the modernization of Burundian education, is now at
Burundi : shortages, exodus, arbitrary detentions… bishops issue a harsh indictment
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 10, 2026 – Meeting in ordinary plenary assembly from June 1 to 5 in Bujumbura, Burundi’s commercial capital, home to the main United Nations agencies
Rumonge : schools in crisis, over 3,400 dropouts in just a few months
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, June 7, 2026 – The port city of Rumonge, in Burunga province in southwestern Burundi, is facing a worrying situation in the education sector. More than
Rutana : poverty deprives more than 3,200 children of their right to education
SOS Médias Burundi Rutana, June 4, 2026 – More than 3,200 pupils dropped out of school during the second term of the current academic year in Rutana district, in Burunga
Nakivale (Uganda) : several cases of human trafficking reported, minors at the heart of an alleged network
SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, May 13, 2026 — At least eleven cases of “child trafficking” have been recorded in just a few weeks in the village of Kabazana, the most