Mwenga collapses : M23 advances, South Kivu region on high alert

Criminalité

Mwenga collapses : M23 advances, South Kivu region on high alert

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, December 2, 2025 – Fierce fighting is shaking Mwenga, located in South Kivu on the border with Burundi. Faced with the rapid advance of the M23,

Justice En

Photo of the week-Prosecutor General’s Office : Rose Nkorerimana, the first woman to break the glass ceiling

Burundi has just reached a historic milestone : for the first time since independence in 1962, a woman has been appointed to the prestigious position of Prosecutor General. This is

Health

Burundi : the fight against AIDS on the verge of a historic setback

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, December 1, 2025 — After two decades of significant progress, the fight against HIV/AIDS in Burundi is entering a critical phase. Encouraging figures demonstrate the effectiveness

Criminalité

Ndayishimiye in Washington : Burundi wants to influence the future of eastern Congo

Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye is flying to the United States tonight, where he is scheduled to participate in a high-level diplomatic meeting in Washington on December 4. Presidents Félix Tshisekedi

Refugees

Forced repatriation of more than 80,000 Burundian refugees : concerns and disagreements within Burundian institutions

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, November 30, 2025 – The announcement of the forced repatriation of more than 80,000 Burundian refugees living in Tanzania continues to raise serious concerns among human

Diplomacy

DRC : Félix Tshisekedi reaffirms his refusal of any integration or partnership with the M23

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, November 30, 2025 – Through official communications published on Friday, November 28, 2025, by the Congolese Presidency on Facebook and X, President Félix Tshisekedi announced an

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : more than two hundred Burundian refugees forced to return home

SOS Médias Burundi Kigoma, November 29, 2025 — More than two hundred Burundian refugees from the Nduta camp in northwestern Tanzania are homeless and forced to return to their villages

Criminalité

Rumonge : two drivers arrested for violating official transport fares

SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, November 29, 2025 — Two public transport drivers, Jean-Claude Ndayirukiye and Seremani Amisi, were arrested on Friday and detained at the provincial police station in Rumonge,

Refugees

Buhumuza : the fuel crisis blocks UNHCR partners and paralyzes services in refugee camps

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, November 27, 2025 — Since Tuesday, November 25, UNHCR partners based in Ruyigi have been unable to visit the Bwagiriza, Nyankanda, and Kavumu refugee camps in

Criminalité

Goma : new fighting between the M23 and the Wazalendo militias forces thousands of civilians to flee

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, November 27, 2025 — Violent clashes erupted at dawn on Thursday between M23 rebels, affiliated with the Congo River Alliance (AFC), a politico-military movement hostile to