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Four Burundian journalists charged with undermining state security

Four Burundian journalists arrested this week were charged on Saturday with undermining state security, an editor at their newspaper tweeted, as ...

27 October ,2019 Television & Radio

African Cup: Nigeria needs late goal vs. debutant Burundi

Odion Ighalo scored a late winner four minutes after coming on as a substitute to see a relieved Nigeria squeeze past debutant Burundi 1-0 at the ...

23 June ,2019 Sports

In Burundi, it’s better to allow the footballer president to score

Two officials in Burundi were arrested and jailed over a rough game with President Pierre Nkurunziza.Nkurunziza is a 'born-again' evangelical ...

06 March ,2018 Sports

Burundi grenade attacks kill four, including a child

Four people were killed in Burundi on Saturday night, including a child selling boiled eggs at a bar, when three grenades hit the capital Bujumbura, ...

07 February ,2016 North Africa

Burundi frees two foreign journalists: French ambassador

They were released without charge Friday, 24 hours after police arrested them in a raid

29 January ,2016 Print

U.N. reports gang-rapes, mass graves in Burundi

The U.N. has documented cases of Burundi’s security forces gang-raping women during searches of opposition supporters’ houses

15 January ,2016 North Africa

Burundi rebels organise 'Forebu' force to oust president

Burundi’s rebels came together Wednesday for the first time as a force aimed at ousting President Pierre Nkurunziza

23 December ,2015 North Africa

Unrest in Burundi

Two explosions shook Burundi's capital on Friday but no one was hurt, police and a witness said, as deadly unrest against President Pierre ...

02 June ,2015 Perspective

Burundi presidential motorcade seen in the nation’s capital

Two senior army officers and a police general accused of taking part in the attempted coup have been arrested

15 May ,2015 Africa

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