Burundian unrest
Grenade Kills Eight In Northern Burundi Bar
A hand grenade blast killed at least eight people and wounded about 60 others in a bar at Shinya in northern Burundi,...
Burundi Becoming A ‘violent Dictatorship’
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza and his ruling party have moved the country toward violent dictatorship, rights...
Police Seize Arms In Burundi
Burundian police on Saturday night uncovered eight grenades hidden in a small bush at Sororezo in Kanyosha district in...
Gunmen Kill 1 In Bar Attack In S. Burundi
A woman was Friday night shot dead in a gunmen’s attack against a bar at Maramvya in Burambi district in Rumonge...
Burundi Orders Couples To Wed Amid Drive To ‘moralise Society’
Cohabiting couples in Burundi have until the end of the year to get married or face legal consequences. The government...
In Moral ‘crusade’, Burundi Forces Unwed Couples To Marry
Unmarried couples have until the end of the year to legalise their relationships, the Burundi government said Friday,...
Burundi Refugees Find Hope In ‘at Home’ Bar In Rwanda
Outside Rwanda's national stadium is a bar that has become a second home for Burundian refugees fleeing their country's...
After Two Years, No End In Sight To Burundi’s Deadly Turmoil
Two years after Burundi's president plunged the central African country into turmoil, the regime shows no signs of...
UN Disturbed By Torture, Forced Disappearances In Burundi
The UN Security Council on Monday said it was disturbed by reports of torture and forced disappearances in Burundi but...
Burundi Key Presidential Aide Wounded In Assassination Bid
Willy Nyamitwe is one of the key figures in Mr NKurunziza's government A top adviser to Burundi's president Pierre...
Burundi Starts Formal ICC Withdrawal
When it comes to plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) the focus today has been on South...
Burundi Set To Withdraw From ICC
Burundi plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, a deputy to President Pierre Nkurunziza said on...
Burundi Says Plans To Quit the International Criminal Court
Burundi plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, a deputy to President Pierre Nkurunziza said on...
Family of Three Killed In Grenade Attack In Burundi Crisis
A former army officer and his family were killed in a grenade attack on their home in Burundi, a government official...