Health
Cholera in Rumonge : 6 confirmed cases,the population on alert
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, October 20, 2025 — Six cholera cases were confirmed last week at the isolation center of Rumonge hospital, in Burunga province, southern Burundi, according to medical
Burundi : women with breast cancer plead for the reopening of borders with Rwanda
SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, October 18, 2025 – The prolonged closure of the borders between Burundi and Rwanda continues to penalize hundreds of citizens, particularly women with breast cancer, who
Cholera outbreak in Gihanga : twenty cases reported, three deaths, health authorities on alert
SOS Médias Burundi Mpanda, October 15, 2025 – For nearly a month, the Gihanga area, in the district of Mpanda in Bujumbura province in western Burundi, has been facing a
Burunga : Rumonge takes strict measures to contain cholera
SOS Médias Burundi Rumonge, October 14, 2025 — Following the confirmation of three cholera cases in Rutumo village, in the Minago zone, Rumonge district, Burunga province, southern Burundi, the district
Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : over 50 nurses and medical workers suspended
SOS Médias Burundi Nyarugusu, October 14, 2025 — The health sector in the Nyarugusu refugee camp, located in northwest Tanzania, is deteriorating dangerously. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
General Alain Guillaume Bunyoni between life and death in Gitega
SOS Médias Burundi Gitega, October 13, 2025 — Hospitalized since Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Gitega Regional Hospital in Burundi’s political capital, former Prime Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni, sentenced
Ruyigi : two cases of Mpox detected in the Nyankanda refugee camp
SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, October 6, 2025 – The apparent calm of the Congolese refugee camp of Nyankanda, located in the district of Ruyigi, in Buhumuza province, eastern Burundi, was
Cibitoke and Bukinanyana hit by cholera : 13 deaths and nearly 500 cases recorded
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, October 4, 2025 – Since September 4, a cholera epidemic has struck several villages in the districts of Cibitoke and Bukinanyana, in northwestern Burundi. According to
Burundi Red Cross Society’s alarm call : Katiyunguruza calls for the reopening of borders with Rwanda
SOS Médias Burundi, Butanyerera, September 19, 2025 – On the International First Aid Day, the Burundi Red Cross Society launched an urgent appeal for the reopening of the borders with
Cholera epidemic : 226 cases registered in northwestern Burundi, MSF comes to the rescue
SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, September 18, 2025 – Since the beginning of September, 226 cases of cholera have been recorded in the districts of Cibitoke and Bukinanyana, in Bujumbura province