The Burundi National Communication Council (CNC) has lifted a ban on Bonesha radio after talks between CNC and media owners early this month. Bonesha radio, a local radio station, ... Read more »
For nearly seven years, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and the DR Congo have been generously hosting refugees from Burundi. While last year's political transition has brought hope that ... Read more »
Pierre Buyoya 71, served as president twice, from 1987-1993 and then 1996-2003. His death comes three weeks after he resigned from the position of the High Representative of the ... Read more »
Burundi's former president Pierre Buyoya, has been been sentenced in absentia, to life in prison for his role in the killing of the first democratically elected president, Melchior ... Read more »
More than a century since Germany's colonial empire committed numerous atrocities in Africa, the federal government is reportedly being forced to contend with its past head on. ... Read more »
When the East African legislative assembly passed a motion on June 30, 2020, to censure South Sudan and Burundi for defaulting on their annual membership payments to the EAC, it ... Read more »
Philip Kleinfeld of The New Humanitarian has written that the appointment of a new government that includes ruling party hardliners - along with continuing accounts of violence and ... Read more »
President Evariste Ndayishimiye, who took office from veteran leader Pierre Nkurunziza, may have brought hope to some after years of repression and violence, but his new slimmed ... Read more »
President Pierre Nkurunziza ruled Burundi with an iron first for 15 years, including a controversial third term that saw hundreds killed in protests and more than half a million ... Read more »
Evariste Ndayishimiye was sworn in as Burundi's new president at the Ingoma stadium in the capital city, Gitegay, a week after the sudden death of outgoing President Pierre ... Read more »
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