Burundi: over $6 million expected from mineral exports to China, the civil society demands transparency and a change in attitudes

Governance

Burundi: over $6 million expected from mineral exports to China, the civil society demands transparency and a change in attitudes

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, November 20, 2025 – Over $6 million : this is the amount the Burundian government hopes to earn from the sale of minerals recently exported to

Criminalité

Kayanza : three arrests after the brutal slaughter of a man in dusasa

SOS Médias Burundi Kayanza, November 20, 2025 – Three people have been arrested following a brutal murder that occurred on the evening of November 16, 2025, in Dusasa village, Rugazi

Médias

Ngozi : Burundian justice persists in illegality to keep journalist Sandra Muhoza behind bars

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, November 20, 2025 — Independent journalist Sandra Muhoza appeared on Wednesday before the Ngozi Court of Appeal, in Butanyerera province in the north of the small

Politic

Burundi : the State faces an alarming real estate crisis

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, November 17, 2025 – The Burundian State is facing a worrying real estate crisis. According to data presented at a government meeting last week, the country

DRC En

South Kivu : the Doha agreement already weakened by a sudden resumption of hostilities

SOS Médias Burundi Bukavu, November 17, 2025 – Less than two days after the signing in Doha of a peace agreement intended to pave the way for de-escalation in eastern

Criminalité

Gitega province under tension : two more bodies found, around fifteen victims since October

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, November 17, 2025 — Gitega province has been struck by a disturbing series of macabre events. At the end of the weekend, two young men were

Photo de la semaine

Photo of the week – Bujumbura faces a critical lack of public latrines : residents denounce a fine deemed unfair

A new government measure sparks anger among residents of the commercial capital. Since the publication of a joint decree by the Ministers of Finance and the Interior, dated October 9,

Opinion

UnfilteredBrush : “targets locked… fire at will!”

In a country where even eagles seem to have official badges, the President, clinging to his slingshot power like a Sunday archer, has identified his new “targets” : civil society

Governance

Bubanza : a strategic mining site brings down two officials in one week

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, November 16, 2025 – Two days after the dismissal of the Bubanza district administrator on October 31, the provincial police commissioner, Épitace Gitamira, was also suspended

Refugees

Dzaleka (Malawi) : three months without assistance for refugees

SOS Médias Burundi Dzaleka, November 16, 2025 – Refugees in the Dzaleka camp, Malawi, are denouncing the lack of cash assistance for three months, which is causing serious social and