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Burundi : two journalists’ long detention ends on the same day
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura / Ngozi, March 4, 2026 – Two Burundian journalists were released on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, after more than two years of detention. Sandra Muhoza and
Rumonge : three young men sentenced to a life jail for the rape and murder of a minor
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, February 18, 2026 – Three young men were sentenced on Wednesday to life imprisonment by the Rumonge First Court in Burunga Province (southern Burundi) for the
Burundi : 217 inmates released in Ngozi to ease overcrowding in prisons
SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, January 16, 2026 – 217 inmates, including 195 men, 19 women, and 3 underage girls, were released on Friday from the men’s and women’s prisons in
Photo of the week-Prosecutor General’s Office : Rose Nkorerimana, the first woman to break the glass ceiling
Burundi has just reached a historic milestone : for the first time since independence in 1962, a woman has been appointed to the prestigious position of Prosecutor General. This is
Burundi : a commission visits several prisons and reviews the cases of political prisoners and coup plotters
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, November 27, 2025 – A delegation recently toured several prisons in Burundi. Among the prisoners met were the coup plotters incarcerated at Gitega Central Prison, in
Prosecutor General’s Office : Rose Nkorerimana, the first woman to break the glass ceiling
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, November 25, 2025 – Burundi has just reached a historic milestone : for the first time since independence in 1962, a woman has been appointed to
Burundi : former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni still hospitalized in Gitega
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, November 25, 2025 — Former Burundian Prime Minister, General Alain Guillaume Bunyoni, remains hospitalized at the Gitega Regional Hospital in the political capital, where he has
Ngozi : Burundian justice persists in illegality to keep journalist Sandra Muhoza behind bars
SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, November 20, 2025 — Independent journalist Sandra Muhoza appeared on Wednesday before the Ngozi Court of Appeal, in Butanyerera province in the north of the small
Gitega : a controversial legal case closes for Green Hills pupils
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, November 9, 2025 – All 25 pupils from Green Hills International College in Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, arrested in late October in a disciplinary
Burundi : the provincial police commissioner in Ngozi arrested over alleged coffee trafficking
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, November 5, 2020— Colonel Bonfort Ndoreraho, Provincial Commissioner of the Burundi National Police (PNB) for Ngozi, was arrested on Monday by agents of the National Intelligence