Éducation
University of Burundi: 11 billion to get students back on the table after eight years of neglect
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 18, 2026—The Burundian government plans to relaunch, starting in 2September 2026, catering services for approximately 4,000 students at the University of Burundi. The program, suspended
Burundi : 20 scholarships for hundreds of young refugees, DAFI rekindles hope
SOS Médias Burundi Muyinga, August 11, 2026 — After a two-year hiatus due to funding difficulties, the DAFI (Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative) scholarship program is reopening its call
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