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Burundi: conflict events in August 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In August 2025, UCDP recorded 4 organized-violence events in Burundi, with 4 estimated deaths. That is +33% compared with 3 events the month before.
100% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 4.
Events were concentrated in Bujumbura province (2), Gitega province (1), Burunga province (1).
The most active pairing was Government of Burundi - Civilians with 4 events.
Where events happened
Regions, August 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Bujumbura province | 2 | 2 |
| Gitega province | 1 | 1 |
| Burunga province | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, August 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2025 | Mukaza commune Bujumbura province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 10 Aug 2025 | Bugendana commune Gitega province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 4 Aug 2025 | Bukinanyana commune Bujumbura province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 4 Aug 2025 | Rumonge commune Burunga province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Burundi | 4 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 0 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 4 |
All months
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024Aug 2024Jul 2024
Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.