Burundi
Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:08:18 GMTBurundi Records Highest Cases of Covid-19 After Festive Season
[East African] Burundi has announced 40 new Covid-19 cases, the highest number of cases recorded in the country within two days since the first positive case was announced in March last year.
Tue, 29 Dec 2020 11:26:47 GMTEx-President Pierre Buyoya's Death Exposes Divisions in Burundi
[East African] The announcement of the death of Burundian former Pierre Buyoya by several sources, exposed the divisions between Burundians, in and outside the country, on his legacy. To date, neither the government nor his family has officially anno...
Tue, 29 Dec 2020 17:07:34 GMTRwanda Rejects Request to Deport Suspected Burundian Coup Plotters
[East African] Rwanda has reiterated its unwillingness to deport individuals accused of orchestrating the 2015 coup plot against former Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza.
Fri, 18 Dec 2020 11:53:42 GMTEx-Burundi President Pierre Buyoya Passes On
[New Times] Burundi's former president Pierre Buyoya, who served two terms, has died aged 71, according to reports.
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:43:23 GMT600 Burundi Refugees Return Home
[Monitor] A total of 603 Burundi refugees, who have been in Uganda for close to 10 years, started a voluntary repatriation to their country yesterday.
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:36:02 GMTCrews Gear Up for Burundi's Final National Rally Round
[Nation] Burundi will stage the final round of its national rally championship this weekend.
Mon, 14 Dec 2020 05:47:45 GMTCivic Rights Were Eroded Across Africa in 2020
[allAfrica] CIVICUS , the global civil society alliance, rates civic space in six Sub-Saharan African states as " closed", in 21 as "repressed" and in 14 as "obstructed". In its 2020 report, People Power Under Attack, it re...
Wed, 09 Dec 2020 13:15:30 GMTBurundi President Receives Message From Angolan Leader
[ANGOP] Luanda -- A message from the Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, whose content is related to the boosting of co-operation, was handed last Tuesday, in Bujumbura, to the Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye.
Wed, 09 Dec 2020 08:25:39 GMTBurundi - UN Should Ensure Regular Rights Briefings
[HRW] New York -- Security Council Scrutiny Vital to Justice, Reform