Thousands of new Congolese refugees continue to cross the border into neighbouring Burundi to escape fighting in eastern ...

The United Nations refugee agency recorded 40,000 new arrivals of Congolese refugees in Burundi between 5 and 11 December.

BUJUMBURA | Xinhua | Burundi has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after the March 23 ...

Burundi is a small African country just about the size of Israel that is in danger of descending into a maelstrom of violence and murder. Hundreds have already been shot to death in the capital city, ...

Unrest in Burundi risks spiralling into civil war and genocide, rights groups warned on Tuesday, urging the international community to deploy a peacekeeping force to protect civilians in the country.

Burundi has closed its borders with Rwanda after accusing its neighbour of funding rebel attacks. Last December Red Tabara, a Burundian rebel group, killed 20 people near the border with the ...

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 31 July 2023 Burundi, one of the world's poorest nations, is struggling to emerge from a 12-year, ethnic-based civil war. The country's ...

The screams coming from Lake Tanganyika were Nitegeka Abiya's first sign her husband Mayoya wasn't coming home. He had only gone to wash up when he was snatched from the shore, leaving a pregnant ...

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Violence in the African nation of Burundi has led to a refugee crisis in surrounding countries, including Tanzania, where camps have become overcrowded. The crisis has been ongoing since April last ...

Burundian drumming is a global phenomenon, featured in blockbuster movies and best-selling albums. But at home, authorities have restricted it to official functions — and banned women from performing.

Burundi, one of the world's poorest nations, is struggling to emerge from a 12-year, ethnic-based civil war. The country's early history and role of the three main ethnic groups - the Twa, Hutu and ...