Burundi urged to address rights abuses, election flaws ahead of 2027 vote
The United Kingdom on Friday urged Burundi to address “serious irregularities” in its June elections and to reopen the UN human rights office, during...
UN General Assembly sees wave of recognition for Palestine in a diplomatic shift
At the opening of the 80th United Nations General Assembly this week, dozens of nations formally recognized the State of Palestine in what diplomats...
Border incident: Rwanda soldier arrested in Burundi
A Rwandan soldier has been detained in northern Burundi after inadvertently crossing the border, officials from both countries confirmed Wednesday, in an incident that...
Kenya’s president Ruto urges Africa to secure permanent seats on UN Security Council
Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday called for Africa to gain permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council, describing the continent’s exclusion as...
Burundi joins 16 African nations in new push to expand electricity access by 2030
Burundi is among 17 African countries that committed Wednesday to concrete reforms aimed at boosting electricity access under Mission 300, a global initiative led...
