Burundi : RSF denounces “arbitrary” conviction of journalist Sandra Muhoza
Burundi : RSF denounces “arbitrary” conviction of journalist Sandra Muhoza
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, January 15, 2026 – The international organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) strongly condemned the four-year prison sentence handed down to Burundian journalist Sandra Muhoza, deeming it
Burundi : Refugee families fleeing war, separated from loved ones and facing uncertainty
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, January 14, 2026 – The war in eastern DRC has caused thousands of civilians to flee, often separated from their families. The small east African nation
Nakivale : refugees die due to the lack of doctors and funding
SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, January 14, 2026 – The only referral hospital in the Nakivale refugee camp in Uganda recorded 12 deaths in one week, including nine children under the
Burundi : journalist Sandra Muhoza sentenced to four years in jail reignites the press freedom debate
SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, January 14, 2026 – The First Instance Court of Ngozi, in northern Burundi, sentenced journalist Sandra Muhoza, a correspondent for the independent media outlet La Nova
Dzaleka (Malawi) : armed robbery and targeted violence in the camp
Dzaleka, January 13, 2026 – On Monday night, the Dzaleka refugee camp was the scene of an armed robbery during which more than 800,000 Malawi kwacha (approximately US$500) and other
Health decentralization : a double-edged sword of power transfer to districts
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, January 13, 2026 – By entrusting district administrators with the appointment of district medical officers and directors of municipal and district hospitals, the Burundian government is
Nyankanda : the suspension of exit permits restricts the refugee mobility and economy
Nyankanda, January 13, 2026 – Since Wednesday, January 6, 2026, refugees in the Nyankanda camp, in Ruyigi district, Buhumuza province, eastern Burundi, have faced increased restrictions on their freedom of
Photo of the week-War in eastern DRC : Burundi redeploys troops to Kalemie as Congolese exodus intensifies
A new redeployment of Burundian soldiers to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was observed between December 29, 2025, and January 4, 2026, according to several concurring security sources. This
Burunga : mandatory contributions and a climate of fear surrounding Imbonerakure Day
SOS Médias Burundi Burundi, January 12, 2026 – On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the district of Nyanza, Burunga province, in southern Burundi, was the scene of tensions and protests during
Buhumuza : over 67,000 refugees at Busuma camp face a water and sanitation crisis
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, January 12, 2026 – Overwhelmed by extreme overcrowding, the Busuma refugee camp, located in the district of Ruyigi, Buhumuza province, in eastern Burundi, is facing an