Photo of the week : soaring fuel prices in Bubanza and Mpanda paralyze transportation, insecurity in the DRC exacerbates the crisis
Photo of the week : soaring fuel prices in Bubanza and Mpanda paralyze transportation, insecurity in the DRC exacerbates the crisis
In Bubanza and Mpanda, in Bujumbura province in western Burundi, retail fuel prices have risen sharply since the capture of Uvira, in the DRC, located a few kilometers from Bujumbura,
Burundi : tens of thousands of Congolese refugees stranded, deprived of independent housing and unable to return
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, December 22, 2025 – Since the resumption of fighting in eastern DRC, tens of thousands of Congolese have crossed the border into Burundi. According to humanitarian
Burundi : a humanitarian crisis worsens in two Congolese refugee camps in Cibitoke and Bukinanyana
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, December 22, 2025 — A worrying humanitarian crisis is affecting the Congolese refugee camps temporarily set up in Cishemere, in the Cibitoke area and commune, and
In Gitega, Ndayishimiye warns Kigali as its army retreats in eastern DRC
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, December 22, 2025 — As the Burundian army retreats from South Kivu after heavy defeats at the hands of the M23, President Évariste Ndayishimiye issued a
Bujumbura : traders distraught after border closure with the DRC
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, December 20, 2025 — Nearly two weeks after the closure of the Gatumba border crossing linking Burundi to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundian traders
Nduta (Tanzania) : the drinking water crisis threatens Burundian refugees
SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, December 20, 2025 — The Nduta refugee camp, home to more than 58,000 Burundians, has been facing a critical drinking water shortage for over two weeks.
Mabanda – After the attack on a vendor : controversial release of CNDD-FDD members, the population demands exemplary sanctions
SOS Médias Burundi Burundi, December 20, 2025 – In Mabanda, in Nyanza district in Burunga province, southern Burundi, anger remains high following the violent attack on a sweet potato vendor
Ngozi : prosecutors request 12-year jail sentence for journalist Sandra Muhoza
SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, December 19, 2025 – At the First Instance Court of Ngozi in northern Burundi, the public prosecutor requested a 12-year prison sentence and a fine of
Buhumuza : cholera and overcrowding threaten Busuma refugee camp
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, December 19, 2025 – The Busuma refugee camp, located on the hill of the same name in Ruyigi district, Buhumuza province (eastern Burundi), is facing a
Rumonge : a man arrested for filming reprising Burundian soldiers in South Kivu
SOS Médias BurundiRumonge, December 19, 2025 – A man whose identity has not been released was briefly detained on Thursday in the center of the port city of Rumonge, in