Blackout in Bujumbura : Regideso’s negligence brings the city to its knees
Blackout in Bujumbura : Regideso’s negligence brings the city to its knees
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 8, 2025 – For more than 48 hours, the commercial capital of Burundi has been in slow motion. A widespread power outage has plunged Bujumbura
Kakuma and Kalobeyei (Kenya) : food aid suspended, the refugees’ anger mounts
SOS Médias Burundi Kakuma, August 8, 2025 – The World Food Program (WFP) announced on Thursday, August 8, the indefinite suspension of food ration distribution in the Kakuma and Kalobeyei
Bujumbura : the army deployed to secure the border and coveted gold
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 8, 2025 – Two Burundian soldiers were killed and two others were injured during a clash in the Kibira natural reserve, between Mugina and Bukinanyana
Massive power outage in Burundi : the country at a standstill, anger rising
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, August 8, 2025 – Since Wednesday, a widespread power outage has paralyzed several provinces in Burundi. From Bujumbura to Gitega, via Rumonge in Burunga, the economy
Repression, poverty, propaganda : the Iteka League issues an indictment against the Ndayishimiye regime
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 8, 2025 — When he came to power in June 2020, following the unexpected death of his predecessor Pierre Nkurunziza, Évariste Ndayishimiye raised hopes. Hopes
Fuel scarce, heavy penalties : eight convictions in Muyinga
SOS Médias Burundi Muyinga, August 8, 2025 – Since Tuesday, eight individuals have been detained at Muyinga Central Prison in Buhumuza Province (eastern Burundi). They were convicted by the Muyinga
Burundi : BRB bets on the Chinese Yuan, the civil society fears adverse effects
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 6, 2025 — The Burundi Central Bank (BRB) has authorized, in a pilot phase, the use of the Chinese Yuan (RMB) to pay for imports
Burundi : BRB bets on the Chinese Yuan, the civil society fears adverse effects
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 6, 2025 — The Burundi Central Bank (BRB) has authorized, in a pilot phase, the use of the Chinese Yuan (RMB) to pay for imports
Nduta (Tanzania) : suspicious deaths and rumors of poisoning in the refugee camp
SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, August 6, 2025 — A climate of fear is taking hold in the Burundian refugee camp of Nduta, in northwest Tanzania, following several suspicious deaths and
South Kivu : clashes between Wazalendo militias supported by Kinshasa and the Twirwaneho group affiliated with the M23
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, August 6, 2025 — Violent fighting has been raging since Wednesday in the Itombwe sector, Mwenga territory (South Kivu), between Wazalendo militiamen, supported by the Congolese