Burundi ‘Tanganyika is vomiting’: Burundians flee as lake rises Gatumba – In her 40 years living by the water’s edge, Amissa Irakoze never much feared Lake Tanganyika. Floods... Read more 20 Apr, 2022
Burundi Thousands rally in Burundi after sanctions lifted Nairobi – Thousands took to the streets of Burundi on Saturday in a show of support for the government after... Read more 13 Feb, 2022
Burundi Burundi rights groups angry after EU restores aid Nairobi – Burundian civil society groups on Wednesday angrily reproached the EU over its decision to resume financial aid to... Read more 10 Feb, 2022
Countries At least 33 rebels killed in east, DRC army says Bukavu – The Congolese army on said on Friday that its troops killed 33 armed men in fighting against local... Read more 5 Feb, 2022
Burundi Albino child dismembered in Burundi, association says Nairobi – The dismembered remains of a four-year-old albino boy were found on Tuesday in Burundi a few days... Read more 2 Feb, 2022
Burundi Burundi commission says 1972 Hutu killings were genocide Nairobi – A Burundi government commission set up to investigate killings that have scarred the tiny country declared for the... Read more 22 Dec, 2021
News At least 38 perish in huge Burundi prison fire Nairobi – A massive fire ripped through an overcrowded prison in Burundi before dawn on Tuesday, killing dozens of... Read more 7 Dec, 2021
Coronavirus Slow start to Burundi’s Covid vaccine campaign Nairobi – Only a trickle of Burundians have turned up to get a Covid-19 shot since the country launched a... Read more 19 Oct, 2021
Coronavirus Burundi expects first Covid vaccines in weeks Nairobi – Burundi, one of the last three countries in the world to start inoculating its population against Covid-19, said... Read more 8 Oct, 2021
News Burundi vows to probe deadly ‘terrorist’ grenade blasts Nairobi – Burundi on Tuesday vowed a thorough investigation into a series of deadly “terrorist” grenade blasts that hit... Read more 22 Sep, 2021