Dozens of Burundian troops have been detained for refusing deployment to eastern Congo against the M23 rebel group's advance toward a city. The dissenting soldiers are being held in at least four ...

By Katare MbashiruDodoma. The government has ordered Burundian investor TACECO Ltd to immediately commence implementation of the long-delayed Kasulu Cement Factory project, amid rising concern in ...

Detentions, torture, and the extra judicial killings of government opponents is prevalent in Burundi, and a threat to returning refugees.

Safia Nduwimana fled violence in Burundi two years ago. It has been three weeks since she returned home, and she has mixed feelings of joy and anxiety. "I came back home for my children’s sake. They ...

BUJUMBURA, Burundi, June 22 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency is deploying more staff to Burundi and working with the government to find shelter for some of the 31,000 Congolese refugees who have ...

(Reuters) - Over 1,000 Burundian troops have been covertly deployed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since October, wearing the uniform of Congolese troops and working alongside them in the ...

NAIROBI - As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south towards the city of Bukavu, they are likely to have to fight their way through thousands of troops from Burundi ...

The seven-nation East African Community (EAC) first deployed troops in the violence-plagued east of the DR Congo in November 2022, at the invitation of the country’s authorities, to free areas taken ...

Rwandan authorities have accused Burundi's President Ndayishimiye of inciting division among Rwandans. The deteriorating relations stem from accusations that Rwanda is funding and training rebels of ...

If you went to the Taste of West Seattle last fall, you might have sampled food by Ku Mana's. Proprietor/chef Ndikumana Rasheri is now offering her Burundian food three nights a week at Distinguished ...