The ruling party in Burundi has won all 100 seats in a parliamentary election that the opposition says has "killed" democracy in the central African state. Giving the provisional results for last week ...
The president of Burundi has claimed that neighbouring Rwanda is planning to foment a conflict in his country, warning that it is backing a rebel group in an effort to destabilise its neighbour, ...
BUJUMBURA, June 13 (Reuters) - Burundi's budget will rise 15.9% to 4.4 trillion Burundi francs ($1.5 billion) in the 2024/25 financial year starting in July, largely because of the unfreezing of civil ...
RUGOMBO, Burundi, July 6 (UNHCR) - Hundreds of Congolese refugees - mostly women and students - have returned home from Burundi amid mixed feelings on the situation in eastern Democratic Republic of ...
An official in Burundi says nine people have been killed in an attack by rebels opposed to his government and again accuses neighboring Rwanda of supporting the armed group. Government spokesman ...
200,000 people have been affected due to El Nino’s heavy rains that struck Burundi between the end of 2023 and April 2024 The number of internally displaced people in the country increased by 25% ...
KAYANZA, Burundi (AP) — Farmers in a remote part of Burundi know to look for a truck parked by a highway when it is time to sell their avocados. They materialize from villages and form a crowd around ...
BUJUMBURA/GENEVA - Armed men attacked a temporary camp for Congolese refugees in Burundi Friday night, setting huts ablaze and killing at least 156 people, mostly women and children, the UN refugee ...
Human Rights Watch thanks the Special Rapporteur for his report and his work on Burundi, despite the government’s lack of cooperation and refusal to give him access to the country. It’s been almost ...
BUJUMBURA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Gunmen from the Red Tabara rebel group killed nine people and injured others in an overnight attack in western Burundi near the border with Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
At its 60th session (8 Sep­tem­ber-8 October 2025), it should extend the mandate of the Spe­cial Rap­porteur on the situ­ation of human rights in Burundi. 2025 marks ten years since the outbreak of ...