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Burundi: UN Rights Chief Condemns Spate of Assassinations
UN News, 27 April 2016
The United Nations human rights chief today condemned the increasing number of attacks against high-level officials in Burundi and called for proper investigations to be carried… Read more »
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Burundi: Army Commander's Killing Escalates Chaos
CAJ News, 27 April 2016
BURUNDI is teetering on the brink of full scale mayhem following the assassination of a top army general. There is a spree of assassination attempts rocking the East African… Read more »
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Burundi: President Condemns Killing of Top Army General
Al Jazeera, 26 April 2016
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza has condemned the killing of a senior army officer in the capital Bujumbura as violence that began a year ago appeared to intensify. Read more »
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Burundi: General Gunned Down in Bujumbura
DW, 25 April 2016
A group of heavily armed attackers ambushed and killed Burundi general Athanase Kararuza while he was dropping his daughter at school, military officials said. The murder follows a… Read more »
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Burundi: Burundi Govt Now Ready for EAC-Led Mediation Talks
East African, 23 April 2016
Burundi has said it is ready for East African Community-mediated dialogue in efforts to end the current political crisis that has rocked the country for a year now. Read more »
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Burundi: Political Instability Affects Bujumbura's Mining Sector
East African, 23 April 2016
Burundi's political instability for the past one year has adversely affected the country's economy and disrupted the mining sector's production and exports. Read more »