Violent fighting between the government coalition and the Twirwaneho and M23 armed groups
Violent fighting between the government coalition and the Twirwaneho and M23 armed groups
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, August 28, 2025 – Violent clashes continue in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the DRC Armed Forces (FARDC), supported by the Wazalendo militias
Judicial year opens : corruption, pressure, and precarious conditions at the heart of judges’ concerns
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 28, 2025 — As the judicial year approaches, Supreme Court President Gamaliel Nkurunziza brought together the presidents of several courts and tribunals on Wednesday for
Gishubi (Gitega) : a 60-year-old man found dead at home
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, August 28, 2025 — The body of Emmanuel Nyandwi, aged 60 years, was found on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, inside his home in Nyamutobo village, Nyabiraba
Western Burundi : village elections marred by electoral fraud and manipulation
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 28, 2025 – The August 25 village elections in Bujumbura province, western Burundi, organized under the supervision of the CEPI (Independent Provincial Electoral Commission), were
Tainted village elections : seven convictions for fraud in Rumonge
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, August 28, 2025 – The village elections, held Monday, August 25, 2025, across Burundi, were supposed to elect irreproachable grassroots representatives. However, SOS Médias Burundi observed
Gitega : alcohol, a new scourge among women that threatens family cohesion
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, August 27, 2025 – In Gitega province, in central Burundi, a worrying phenomenon is growing : excessive alcohol consumption among women, including pregnant or breastfeeding mothers.
DRC: tensions and refugees’ repatriation under the watchful eye of the M23 in the east of the country
SOS Médias Burundi Goma, August 27, 2025 – The Rutshuru territory in North Kivu and the city of Goma, the provincial capital, are experiencing new tensions linked to the operations
Uvira : the allies’ war turns into a confrontation at the gates of Burundi
SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, August 27, 2025 — A few kilometers from Bujumbura, Burundi’s commercial capital, the border town of Uvira was the scene of violent clashes on Tuesday between
Pregnant women in danger : the nurses’ strike already leaves four dead
SOS Médias Burundi, Dzaleka, August 27, 2025 – The Dzaleka refugee camp in Malawi is experiencing a serious health crisis. For two weeks, medical staff at the camp hospital have
Village elections in Bubanza : suspicions of cheating and blocking of results
SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, August 27, 2025 — The village elections held on August 25 in the Bubanza region, Bujumbura province (western Burundi), were marked by serious irregularities, particularly in