Burundi's first democratically elected president was assassinated in October 1993 after only 100 days in office, triggering widespread ethnic violence between Hutu and Tutsi factions. More than ...

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (Reuters) -- Here are the key facts about the central African nation of Burundi. The country's government and rebel groups are due to sign a peace deal in the Tanzanian city of ...

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 ...

Bujumbura - Burundi holds parliamentary and local elections on Monday after weeks of unrest, recalling its long history of conflict and ethnic massacres. Opposition parties are boycotting elections - ...

(Goma) – Victims of an armed attack on a refugee camp in Burundi and their families are still waiting for justice and compensation 15 years later. The attack on the Gatumba refugee camp in Burundi ...

Bujumbura, Burundi---After weeks of political crisis and unrest in which dozens of protesters were killed, Burundi holds parliamentary polls on Monday. Parliamentary elections on June 29 come ahead of ...

We are pleased to share with you the first edition of our regional newsletter covering the main activities that the Uganda Rwanda and Burundi Regional (URB) delegation of the International Committee ...

Good news: more people across the globe have improved access to safe water and sanitation. Bad news: air quality is a growing problem in lower-income countries. The Population Reference Bureau’s 2016 ...

The small, landlocked African country of Burundi holds parliamentary and local elections today Monday after weeks of unrest, recalling its long history of conflict and ethnic massacres. Opposition ...