The CNDD-FDD on the campaign trail : when the state puts itself at the party’s service

Politic

The CNDD-FDD on the campaign trail : when the state puts itself at the party’s service

SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, May 18, 2025 – Daily life slowed to a crawl on Saturday in the provinces of Makamba and Rutana, located in the southeast of the country,

Economy

Neva promises millions, but Burundi sinks into poverty

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, May 18, 2025 – A little over two weeks before the legislative and dstrict elections, Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye unveiled an ambitious new promise : to

Politic

Uprona attacks the government : “Burundi deserves better than mediocrity and division”

SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, May 18, 2025 – With just three weeks to go before the legislative and district elections, the Union for National Progress (Uprona) is stepping up to

Diplomacy

DRC : Rwandan refugees repatriated after years of captivity by the FDLR

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, May 18, 2025 – A group of 360 Rwandans was repatriated on Saturday to their country of origin after spending several years in captivity under the

Refugees

Kakuma (Kenya) : nearly 200 Burundian refugees repatriated by plane

SOS Médias Burundi Turkana, May 17, 2025 – Faced with growing precariousness in the camps, nearly 200 Burundian refugees living in Kakuma, in northwestern Kenya, have chosen to voluntarily return

Politic

2025 elections: a CNL activist sentenced to one year in jail for destroying a voter registration card

SOS Médias Burundi Rutana, May 17, 2025 – With three weeks to go before the legislative and district elections in Burundi, political tensions are intensifying. Arrests of activists, the destruction

Politic

Gitega : public services paralyzed by the CNDD-FDD election campaign

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, May 17, 2025 – While the election campaign is in full swing in Gitega, Burundi’s political capital, the public administration is running at a standstill. The

Economy

Election campaign : state resources at the service of the CNDD-FDD

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, May 15, 2025 – On Wednesday, the district of Kiremba, in Butanyerera province (northern Burundi), hosted a major rally of the ruling CNDD-FDD party, marked by

Criminalité

Bukavu : strategic meeting between Congolese and Burundian military leaders

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, May 15, 2025 — A high-level meeting was held on Wednesday in the city of Uvira, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, between the chiefs

Politic

Burunga : blockade in Musongati, the CDP denounces restrictions on political freedom

SOS Médias Burundi Rutana, May 15, 2025 – New political tension in Burundi. On Thursday, in the midst of the election campaign, members of the Congress for Democracy and Progress