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Burundi : CENI extends voter registration card collection by one day

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 14, 2025 — The Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) of Burundi announced on Wednesday an exceptional extension of the collection of voter registration cards throughout

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Distribution of electoral cards : residents in difficulty in the northwest, an extension of the deadline requested

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, May 14, 2025 – At the end of the distribution of electoral cards, citizens of the provinces of Cibitoke, Bubanza, and Bujumbura, in northwest Burundi, denounce

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Bubanza : voters disillusioned with elections deemed a foregone conclusion

SOS Médias Burundi Bubanza, May 14, 2025 – As the voter registration card distribution period draws to a close, a deep sense of resignation is sweeping through parts of the

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Burunga : CEPI accused of authoritarian drift, the opposition denounces CNDD-FDD takeover

SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, May 13, 2025 – With just two months to go before the elections, the Burundian opposition is sounding the alarm. In Burunga province (southern Burundi), political

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Election campaign in Kiremba : CNDD-FDD demonstrates strength in a tense atmosphere

SOS Médias Burundi Ngozi, May 13, 2025 – The small east African nation is entering a tense campaign phase, marked by massive mobilizations, a strong presence of the ruling party’s

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Burundi: a tense electoral campaign, between state threats and opposition exclusion

SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, May 9, 2025 – As the electoral campaign for the 2025 elections officially begins in Burundi, the stage is already set for a locked-down process. In

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Cibitoke : the UPRONA denounces the exclusion of its members from polling stations and acts of intimidation

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, May 5, 2025 – As legislative and district elections approach, the UPRONA party is sounding the alarm in the province of Cibitoke, in northwest Burundi. Its

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Labor Day : In Burundi, promises pile up, conditions stagnate

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 1, 2025 – While authorities highlight the progress made in the public sector, unions denounce the persistently precarious working conditions in Burundi. On the occasion

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Burundi : political parties warn of worsening poverty and obstacles to democracy

SOS Médias Burundi In a context marked by a persistent socio-economic crisis, voices are being raised within Burundian political parties to denounce obstacles to democracy and the continued deterioration of

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Burundi : the opposition denounces restrictions on political space as elections approach

A few months before the legislative and district elections in June, the opposition coalition Burundi Bwa Bose denounces an increasingly restricted political climate. In a recent statement, it accuses the