Burundi will hold presidential elections on May 3 next year, the electoral commission announced Friday, during a meeting ...

(New York) – The United Nations Security Council should continue to monitor the worrying human rights situation in Burundi with a particular focus on ongoing violations and accountability, Human ...

Burundians demonstrate in Bujumbura in 2015 after the CNDD-FDD party designated President Pierre Nkurunzinza as its candidate. The nation will hold its next election in 2020. [File, Standard] The ...

As serious human rights violations continue to be committed in Burundi in a context of widespread impunity, and as the country prepares for legislative and presidential elections in a tense national ...

NAIROBI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Pierre Buyoya, the former president of Burundi who twice seized power in military coups and oversaw a prolonged ethnic civil war that killed 300,000 of his countrymen, has ...

“Since my return, I have had a roof over my head,” said Helena Ntakirabutimana, who came back to Burundi in 2020. “But without land to cultivate, I have difficulty finding food every day.” The 72-year ...