NAIROBI (Reuters) - Unknown gunmen killed four people on Saturday night in two villages southeast of Burundi's capital Bujumbura. The killings were the latest in a series of violent incidents which ...

It has been five years since Burundi's civil war ended. Tutsis and Hutus clashed in a conflict that lasted 13 years, leaving an estimated 300,000 dead. But there is a longer history of ethnic violence ...

MURIZA, Burundi, October 2 (UNHCR) - A few years ago, Zita and Eusébie might have regarded each other as mortal enemies, but today they are learning to live together - and liking it. The two women, ...

Some African journalists have a nickname for Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza. They call him the "avocado president" – a name that sounds insulting but actually helps explain why he might yet ...

Bujumbura — When the first "peace village" was set up in Burundi in 2003, it was meant to foster healing and reconciliation among the country's three ethnic groups - Hutu, Tutsi and Twa - at the end ...

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BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - A grenade attack killed eight people and wounded 50 others in a village in Burundi's northern Kayanza province late on Sunday, police said. Four of the victims died at the scene ...

Security is tight as opposition groups have vowed to disrupt the 17 May vote At least 26 people were killed after armed attackers targeted a village in north-west Burundi, amid tensions ahead of a ...

Bujumbura — When the first "peace village" was set up in Burundi in 2003, it was meant to foster healing and reconciliation among the country's three ethnic groups - Hutu, Tutsi and Twa - at the end ...