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Bujumbura: Behind the walls of Mpimba, a wave of solidarity for Sandra Muhoza
SOS Médias Burundi In a rare gesture, a group of journalists visited Sandra Muhoza, imprisoned at Mpimba. Between moral support and tangible aid, this wave of solidarity breaks the silence
Bubanza : 20 years in jail for a murderous Imbonerakure, a rare verdict in the face of violence that often goes unpunished
SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, May 20, 2025 – On Thursday, May 16, the First Instance Court of Bubanza (western Burundi) sentenced Élisée Ntibazonkiza, a young member of the Imbonerakure League,
Karusi : 20 years in jail for the murder of a mother
SOS Médias Burundi Karusi, May 15, 2025 — The First Instance Court of Karusi (central-eastern Burundi) sentenced Nestor Ndayikengurutse on Wednesday, May 14, to 20 years in prison for the
Bugendana: woman illegally detained in a container with her 3-month-old baby
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 27, 2025 – An alarming case has been reported in Bugendana commune, Gitega province (central Burundi), where a young mother, Goreth Niyibizi, is currently illegally
Makamba: Two CNL activists illegally detained for 16 days before their transfer to the prosecutor’s office
SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, April 24, 2025 — Two opposition activists supporting CNL party (National Congress for Freedom) were transferred this Wednesday, April 23, to the Makamba prosecutor’s office, after
Makamba: Young man sentenced to ten years in prison for “attacking the head of State” after mystical remarks
SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, April 20, 2025 – A young man from Rumonge province (southwestern Burundi) was sentenced last Wednesday to ten years in prison by the High Court of
Gitega : a CNL activist detained for a week in Makebuko, the opposition denounces an arbitrary arrest
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 16, 2025 – Désiré Hatungimana, 32 years old, a member of the CNL party, has been detained for a week in police cells in Makebuko,
Bururi : Vyanda administrator jailed for corn theft while the population is hungry
SOS Médias Burundi Alexis Nshimirimana, administrator of Vyanda district in Bururi province (southern Burundi), was imprisoned on Thursday, April 10, at Mpimba Central Prison in the commercial city. He is
Burundi : 31 years after the assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira, the quest for truth continues
BUJUMBURA – Burundi commemorated on Monday, April 7, the 31st anniversary of the tragic death of President Cyprien Ntaryamira, who died in a plane crash in Kigali in 1994. The
Ngozi : the attorney general of the Republic in Ngozi arrested
A new corruption case is shaking the Burundian judicial system. The attorney general of the Republic in Ngozi province, Prosper Yamuremye, was arrested in the afternoon of March 27 and