Burundi: Yaga, Burundi magazine allowed to resume operations

Médias

Burundi: Yaga, Burundi magazine allowed to resume operations

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, April 14, 2025 — After more than two weeks of suspension, the online magazine Yaga Burundi was officially given green light to re-open. The announcement was

Justice En

Bururi : Vyanda administrator jailed for corn theft while the population is hungry

SOS Médias Burundi Alexis Nshimirimana, administrator of Vyanda district in Bururi province (southern Burundi), was imprisoned on Thursday, April 10, at Mpimba Central Prison in the commercial city. He is

Criminalité

Cibitoke : NGOs mobilized to support Congolese refugees

SOS Médias Burundi As violence intensifies in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, causing a new influx of refugees into Burundi, several humanitarian organizations have responded to the emergency by

Politic

Burundi : political parties warn of worsening poverty and obstacles to democracy

SOS Médias Burundi In a context marked by a persistent socio-economic crisis, voices are being raised within Burundian political parties to denounce obstacles to democracy and the continued deterioration of

Criminalité

Bubanza : worrying upsurge in household thefts

SOS Médias Burundi A phenomenon of repeated thefts is resurfacing in the town of Bubanza and its suburbs, plunging residents into deep concern. In the space of a month, several

DRC En

Uvira : women alone face the burden of family responsibilities

SOS Médias Burundi In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in the Uvira territory, many women struggle alone to ensure the survival of their households, abandoned by their husbands or

Criminalité

Rugombo : two decomposing bodies discovered, gray areas persist

SOS Médias Burundi Two unidentified bodies dressed in Burundian military uniforms were found Thursday, April 10, in Rugombo, a few kilometers from the provincial center of Cibitoke (northwestern Burundi). The

Refugees

Rwanda – Drastic reduction in assistance : refugees face growing concern

SOS Médias Burundi The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a significant reduction in cash assistance for refugees in Rwanda starting in April 2025. This decision is motivated by a

Society

Kayanza – Farming season B threatened : farmers denounce delays in fertilizer distribution

SOS Médias Burundi In the districts of Matongo and Muruta, in northern Burundi, farmers are sounding the alarm. Delays in the distribution of chemical fertilizers are jeopardizing the farming season

Diplomacy

Rwanda commemorates 31st anniversary of genocide with message of defiance and unity : Kagame to countries sanctioning Rwanda – “Go to hell”

SOS Médias Burundi KIGALI, Rwanda — On Monday, Rwandans began commemorating the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, in which more than a million people were brutally