Kiir arrives in Bujumbura over DRC, Rwanda talks
South Sudan president Salva Kiir Mayardit this Friday landed at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport in Bujumbura where he is expected to meet Burundi president...
UN agencies sound alarm over renewed clashes in eastern DR Congo
Amid reports of a renewed escalation of hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),
Burundi: More than 500 prisoners released under presidential amnesty
Atleast 558 prisoners with minor offenses were released in Burundi as part of President Evariste Ndayishimiye’s amnesty.
Rwanda under pressure for supporting M23 rebels
Kigali is now increasingly getting under immense pressure accused of supporting the M23 rebel group that has continued to destabilise the eastern part of...
Ndayishimiye in DRC for Peace and Security talks
Burundi’s president Evariste Ndayishimiye landed this Tuesday in Kinshasa for consultations on Peace and Security in the Democratic Republic of Congo. According to the Burundi presidency, president Ndayishimiye...
Burundi- Cuba marks 50 year relation
This Friday Burundi and Cuba marks 50 years of diplomatic relations that dates back to 2 February 1974.
EAC reiterates its commitment to restore peace in DRC
The East African Community (EAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to ongoing efforts to restore peace and stability to the eastern region of the Democratic...
Burundi: ‘Rwanda allegations constitute propaganda to camouflage the real problem’
Tension between Burundi and Rwanda has intensified with now the two capitals writing communiques in regarding to the recent comments made by president Evariste Ndayishimiye during his visit in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Ndayishimiye accuses Rwanda of sheltering and training ‘terrorists’
Burundi’s president Evariste Ndayishimiye has accused Rwanda of sheltering, training, financing the armed group that has continued to carry out attacks in Burundi.
20 killed by unknown armed group in Burundi
Atleast 20 people were killed including 12 children by unknown armed group in Gatumba (Burundi) near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo.


