Gitega : several people accused of witchcraft escape lynching after a suspicious death
Gitega : several people accused of witchcraft escape lynching after a suspicious death
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, April 15, 2026 – Cases of mob justice related to accusations of witchcraft continue to fuel tensions in some localities of Gitega province, where rumors surrounding
Stolen assets : the CVR announces sanctions against false testimony
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, April 15, 2026 – The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR) is warning against any obstruction of its investigations into stolen assets. At a press conference held
Ruyigi and Butaganzwa : a wave of bloody murders amid witchcraft accusations, five dead in a few days
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, April 14, 2026 — The districts of Ruyigi and Butaganzwa, in Buhumuza province in the east of the small East African nation, have been shaken by
Burundi : end of a controversial detention, Sandra Muhoza regains her freedom
SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, April 14, 2026 — The Ngozi Court of Appeal, in Butanyerera province in the north of the small East African nation, has delivered its verdict in
Nakivale : towards a mass repatriation of Burundians, between “voluntary return” and accusations of pressure
SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, April 14, 2026 — Ugandan authorities and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have launched a new awareness campaign to accelerate the repatriation of
Kiremba : at Musasa camp, a water crisis plunges more than 9,000 refugees into distress and tensions with local communities
SOS Médias Burundi Kiremba, April 14, 2026 — In northern Burundi, the Musasa refugee camp, located in Kiremba district in Butanyerera province, is facing a severe shortage of drinking water.
Ruyigi : Congolese refugees accuse Imbonerakure of violence, whippings, and extortion at the Busuma camp
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, April 13, 2026 — The situation of Congolese refugees living at the Busuma camp in eastern Burundi is raising new concerns following accusations of violence and
Mpanda : an unknown illness under surveillance; initial analyses rule out major hemorrhagic fevers
SOS Médias Burundi Mpanda, April 13, 2026 — An as-yet-unidentified illness, responsible for several cases and deaths in the Mpanda district, has been mobilizing Burundian health authorities for several days.
Rumonge : families evicted from their land, the shadow of forced expropriation hangs over Burambi and Rusabagi
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, April 13, 2026 — A tense land dispute is gripping the district of Rumonge, in Burunga province in the south of the small East African nation,
Photo of the week – Bujumbura : two CNDD-FDD figures transferred to Mpimba Central Prison
Two figures close to the CNDD-FDD were transferred on Tuesday afternoon to Bujumbura’s central prison, known as Mpimba, in a case involving alleged corruption and economic activities in rebel-held areas.