Burundians rush to leave Kenya after crackdown on businesses
Nairobi – Hundreds of Burundians living in Kenya flocked to their embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents... Read more
8 Sep
Suleiman stars as Eritrea make fairytale AFCON return
Johannesburg – Ali Suleiman was the two-goal hero as Eritrea won 2-1 in Eswatini on Tuesday to complete a... Read more
1 Apr
Burundi journalist jailed for four years gets parole
Nairobi – A Burundian journalist detained since April 2024 and sentenced to four years in prison in January was... Read more
5 Mar
Burundi sentences journalist to four years in prison
Nairobi – A Burundian journalist held since April 2024 was sentenced to four years in prison, one of her... Read more
15 Jan
Burundi officials ‘threatened’ voters to secure election: HRW
Nairobi – Burundian officials and youth groups “intimidated, harassed and threatened” voters to win every seat in parliamentary elections, Human... Read more
13 Jun, 2025
Burundi votes but with opposition neutered
Nairobi – Burundi votes for a new parliament on Thursday but with little risk of an upset after the main... Read more
5 Jun, 2025
In Burundi, Congolese refugees fear starvation, violence as aid cuts bite
Rutana – Claude says he is afraid he will soon be dead – either from starvation or violence – as... Read more
21 May, 2025
Burundi closes site hosting 45,000 DRC refugees
Nairobi – Burundi has shut down a transit site sheltering tens of thousands of refugees who have fled violence... Read more
7 Apr, 2025
US tells diplomat families to leave Burundi
Nairobi – The US embassy in Burundi said on Saturday it has ordered the families of its personnel to... Read more
23 Feb, 2025
Burundi doctors imprisoned for quitting over low pay
Nairobi – Five doctors in Burundi have been imprisoned by the intelligence service after quitting their jobs over the... Read more
5 Feb, 2025
