Gitega : more than two years after the storms, the Christ Roi primary school in Mushasha remains in ruins

Éducation

Gitega : more than two years after the storms, the Christ Roi primary school in Mushasha remains in ruins

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 21, 2026 – In Gitega, the political capital of Burundi, the Christ Roi primary school in Mushasha remains in a state of advanced disrepair more

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : refugees ordered to pay taxes on their businesses, a controversial measure in the camp

SOS Médias Burundi Isingiro, April 22, 2026 — The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has launched a large-scale tax collection campaign targeting all commercial activities in the Nakivale refugee camp in

DRC En

Repatriation of Congolese refugees : Kinshasa and Gitega launch a sensitive return program amid a still fragile security context in eastern DRC

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, April 22, 2026 — The Burundian government, in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), announces the official launch of voluntary and assisted

Politic

Burundi : the government launches the 2027 election machine and calls for massive mobilization

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 22, 2026 — President Évariste Ndayishimiye called for strong public mobilization for the 2027 elections, emphasizing the need for an orderly, secure, and citizen-led electoral

Criminalité

Cibitoke : two men sentenced for serious crimes

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, April 22, 2026—The Cibitoke First Instance Court, located in Bujumbura Province, western Burundi, has delivered its verdict in two separate cases involving serious crimes. These cases

Photo de la semaine

Photo of the week-DRC : reported progress of Burundian troops towards Minembwe via Bibokoboko, in a context of clashes with M23 and Twirwaneho

A large contingent of Burundian soldiers was reported on Thursday in Bibokoboko, in the area of ​​Mutambala, Fizi territory, in the province of South Kivu, east of the Democratic Republic

Criminalité

Gitega : a mother of three found hanged, a possible murder disguised as suicide suspected

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 20, 2026—A woman was found dead in disturbing circumstances in Gasagara village, in the district and province of Gitega, in central Burundi. According to a

Criminalité

Tanzania : total chaos in Burundian refugee camps

SOS Médias Burundi Kigoma, April 20, 2026 — The weekend ended in high tension among Burundian refugees in the Nduta camp. Riots broke out between police, supported by civilian guards,

Criminalité

Gitega : a man killed by lynching after an accusation of theft, three people arrested

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 19, 2026 —A lifeless body was discovered on Friday, April 17, 2026 in Ngundu village, in Gitega district and Province, in central Burundi. The victim,

Criminalité

Bururi : Colonel Moïse Arakaza alias Nyeganyega released

SOS Médias Burundi Bururi, April 19, 2026–Police Colonel Moise Arakaza, alias Nyeganyega, was released on Wednesday afternoon, April 15, 2026, after several months of detention at Bururi Central Prison, Burunga