Burunga : a man’s body discovered in the Muyogo River

Criminalité

Burunga : a man’s body discovered in the Muyogo River

SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, February 14, 2026 — Residents of the town center of Burunga province, in southern Burundi, awoke in shock this Thursday morning. Around 6:00 a.m., the lifeless

Criminalité

Gitega : a corpse recovered from the Ruvyironza River, a pupil found dead in Mubuga, insecurity raises concerns

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, February 14, 2026 — The province in the heart of the small east African nation has once again been struck by bloody events that have reignited

Criminalité

Bujumbura : young shopkeepers forced to close to attend CNDD-FDD meetings

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, February 12, 2026 – Young people working in shops, hair saloons, and cafes in the Jabe neighborhood, in the Bwiza zone of ​​the Mukaza district in

Éducation

Burundi : years of failed reforms bring schools to their knees

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, February 12, 2026 – The Burundian education system is in deep crisis. For several years, civil society organizations, teachers’ unions, and opposition parties have been sounding

Refugees

Nyarugusu and Nduta (Tanzania) : Burundian families left homeless

SOS Médias Burundi Nyarugusu/Nduta, Tanzania, February 12, 2026 – The demolition of shelters for Burundian refugees is intensifying in camps in northwestern Tanzania, leaving many families without shelters and exposed

Governance

Bururi : FOMI fertilizer distribution suspended amid farmer protests

SOS Médias Burundi Bururi, February 12, 2026 – The distribution of FOMI fertilizers has been experiencing tensions for several months in the small east African nation. Across all regions, farmers

DRC En

Lubero : the death toll from ADF attack rises from 15 to 21, according to the civil society

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, February 11, 2026 – The death toll from the attack attributed to Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) fighters in Mambimbi-Isigo, in the Bapakombe groupment, Bapere sector, Lubero

Médias

Burundi : CEPID raises alarm about deteriorating working conditions for journalists

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, February 11, 2026 – The Center for the Promotion of Information and Development (CEPID) is sounding the alarm about the working conditions of journalists in the

Economy

Butanyerera : a swine erysipelas epidemic paralyzes the pig farming sector in the district of Kiremba

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, February 11, 2026 – A swine erysipelas epidemic has been affecting several areas of the district of Kiremba, in Butanyerera province, in the north of the

Governance

Bujumbura : FOMI fertilizer shortage, Bubanza farmers cry out for abandonment

SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, February 11, 2026 – The distribution of FOMI (Industrial Organo-Mineral Fertilizers) organo-mineral fertilizers, organized on Wednesday in Bubanza district, in Bujumbura province in western Burundi, is