Bujumbura : a new fire ravages part of Kinindo market, days after downtown blaze
Bujumbura : a new fire ravages part of Kinindo market, days after downtown blaze
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 25, 2026 — A new fire ravaged part of the Kinindo market on Tuesday, south of Bujumbura, Burundi’s commercial capital and main commercial hub, just
Photo of the week-Bujumbura : fire devours two shopping malls and reduces years of work to ashes
A violent fire ravaged two shopping malls in downtown Bujumbura, the country’s commercial capital and main commercial hub, where numerous economic and financial activities are concentrated, on Friday morning. The
Gitega : notebooks, uniforms, bags… back to school becomes a luxury
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, August 24, 2026 — As the start of the school year approaches, parents in Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, are facing a significant increase in
South Kivu : M23 and Twirwaneho offensive, several FARDC-Wazalendo positions fall in Bijombo
SOS Médias Burundi Uvira, South Kivu, August 24, 2020—Clashes were reported Sunday in the Bijombo area of Uvira territory, South Kivu, between fighters described by local sources as affiliated with
Ndayizamba and Le Parisien shopping malls in ashes : families ruined, debts piling up
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 24, 2026 — The devastating fire that ravaged the Ndayizamba and Le Parisien shopping malls in downtown Bujumbura, Burundi’s commercial capital and the country’s commercial
Fizi : targeted M23 strike in Mwalu, soldiers under intelligence surveillance
SOS Médias Burundi Fizi, August 23, 2026 — A drone strike attributed to the M23 targeted the Mwalu Hotel in the Fizi territory of South Kivu, in eastern Democratic Republic
Burundi : 5,000 teachers to be recruited soon, shortage exceeds 14,000 positions
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 23, 2026 — The Burundian government plans to recruit 5,000 new teachers to bolster staffing levels in primary and secondary schools across the country. The
Musenyi : outing to feed goats ends with the death of a young refugee
SOS Médias Burundi Musenyi, August 23, 2026 — The refugee community at the Musenyi site, in Musongati district, Burunga province, in southeastern Burundi, is mourning the discovery of the lifeless
Bwagiriza : exit passes for money, refugees denounce alleged extortion
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, August 21, 2026 — Refugees at the Bwagiriza camp, located in the district of Ruyigi, in the province of Buhumuza, eastern Burundi, are denouncing persistent difficulties
Bujumbura : fire devours two shopping malls and reduces years of work to ashes
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, August 21, 2026—A violent fire ravaged two shopping malls in downtown Bujumbura, the country’s commercial capital and main commercial hub, where numerous economic and financial activities