A man found dead in Ngozi : gray areas surrounding a possible murder

Criminalité

A man found dead in Ngozi : gray areas surrounding a possible murder

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, July 11, 2025 – The Kigarama neighborhood, in Ngozi district in Butanyerera province (northern Burundi), woke up to shock on Thursday, July 10. The lifeless body

Refugees

Kakuma (Kenya) : a brutal categorization of refugees in a climate of widespread insecurity

SOS Médias Burundi Kakuma, July 11, 2025 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) recently carried out a social categorization of all refugees in the Kakuma camp in

Éducation

Karusi : where are the 6,700 missing pupils?

SOS Médias Burundi Karusi, July 11, 2025 – Mass school dropouts, poverty, illegal migration… The former province of Karusi, now part of Gitega province (central Burundi), is facing an unprecedented

Refugees

Tanzania – Nyarugusu refugee camp : catholics protest against their priest following a call for voluntary repatriation

SOS Médias Burundi Nyarugusu, July 10, 2025 – At the Nyarugusu refugee camp, located in the Kigoma region of northwest Tanzania, near the border with Burundi, anger is brewing among

Governance

Burundi – territorial reform : Congolese refugees in Ruyigi soon to be free to travel without an exit ticket

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, July 10, 2025 – Thanks to Burundi’s recent administrative reform, Congolese refugees from the Nyankanda and Bwagiriza camps, located in the east of the country, will

Diplomacy

DRC–Uganda : Kampala officially reopens its borders with areas controlled by M23 rebels

SOS Médias Burundi Goma, July 10, 2025 – In the context of a protracted war in eastern DRC, Uganda reopened its border with areas controlled by M23 rebels on Thursday,

Economy

Fight against tax evasion : the Finance Minister closes around ten businesses in Bujumbura

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 10, 2025 – Minister of Finance Nestor Ntahontuye ordered the closure of several businesses in the Asian neighborhood of Bujumbura (Burundi’s commercial capital) on Tuesday

Diplomacy

Closed borders, shattered lives : the plight of the people of northern Burundi

SOS Médias Burundi Butanyerera, July 9, 2025 – The prolonged closure of the border between Burundi and Rwanda continues to plunge the border regions of the country’s north into an

Criminalité

Cankuzo in turmoil : a woman found mutilated in a rice field, her husband suspected

SOS Médias Burundi Cankuzo, July 9, 2025 – A woman of approximately 55 years of age was found dead on Wednesday morning in a rice field at the bottom of

Refugees

Nakivale (Uganda) : 3,000 refugee households targeted for $1,000 cash assistance by an American NGO

SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, July 9, 2025 – A direct humanitarian aid project is generating both hope and tension in the Nakivale refugee camp in southwestern Uganda. The American organization