Politic
Rwasa faces his destiny : the Supreme Court adjourns the case that could revive his political career
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 16, 2026 – The Supreme Court adjourned the trial between Agathon Rwasa and Nestor Girukwishaka in the dispute over the leadership of the National Congress
Burundi : on the 64th anniversary of independence, President Ndayishimiye attacks “colonists,” the church, and the civil society
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, July 1, 2026 – Burundi celebrated the 64th anniversary of its independence on Wednesday, which was achieved on July 1, 1962. On this occasion, President Évariste
Muyinga : the presidential prayer overshadowed by extortion and forced mobilization
SOS Médias Burundi Muyinga, June 19, 2026 – Presented as a major gathering of faith and gratitude to God, the presidential prayer organized in Muyinga, in the Buhumuza province of
Burundi : the controversy erupts over the transfer of Melchior Ndadaye’s remains
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 18, 2026 – The Burundian government’s plan to transfer the remains of several historical figures to a future national memorial in Kiriri is already sparking
Burundi : patriotism celebrated in Gitega amid political tensions
National unity speeches and governance debates on June 8th SOS Médias Burundi Buhumuza, June 8, 2026 – The festivities marking the National Patriotism Day were celebrated on Monday in the
Gitega : the opposition denounces the government takeover of the Provincial Electoral Commission ahead of 2027
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, June 10, 2026 – The official presentation of the members of the Independent Provincial Electoral Commission (CEPI) of Gitega, a province that also hosts the country’s
Burundi : shortages, exodus, arbitrary detentions… bishops issue a harsh indictment
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, June 10, 2026 – Meeting in ordinary plenary assembly from June 1 to 5 in Bujumbura, Burundi’s commercial capital, home to the main United Nations agencies
Six years after Pierre Nkurunziza’s death, questions and controversies persist
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, June 8, 2026 – Six years after the death of former Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza, questions surrounding the circumstances of his death continue to fuel debate
Burunga : journalists excluded and suspicions of orchestrated restrictions at a ruling party meeting
SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, May 12, 2026—Tensions persist regarding journalists’ access to public and political activities in Burunga province. Several reporters are denouncing repeated exclusions and restrictions on media coverage
Burundi : opposition boycott and tensions surrounding the electoral process ahead of 2027
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 9, 2026 — In Bujumbura, Burundi’s commercial capital and home to UN agencies and the central government, the electoral process leading up to the 2027