Burundi’s Ézéchiel Nibigira appointed president of Economic Community of Central African States
The Economic Community of Central African States has a new president: Ézéchiel Nibigira, Burundi's former foreign minister. He was appointed ...
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Uganda to borrow $400 mln for agriculture, transport projects, finance ministry says
Uganda plans to borrow $400 million from several lenders including Africa Development Bank (AfDB) and a United Nations fund to ...
Burundi calls on United Nations to recognize 1972 genocide against Hutus
Burundi is urging the United Nations to officially recognize the mass killings of Hutus in 1972–1973 as a genocide, over ...
Burundi commissions first phase of $320 mln power project
Burundi on Wednesday commissioned the first phase of a $320 million hydropower project financed by lenders including the European Investment ...
Burundi’s ruling party wins all parliamentary seats amid fraud claims
Burundi’s ruling party, the CNDD-FDD, has won all 100 seats contested in the country’s legislative elections, according to results released ...
DR Congo, M23 rebels hold first talks after months of conflict
DR Congo's government and M23 rebels last week held private talks in Qatar for the first time since the rebels ...
Burundi’s army is withdrawing from DR Congo, four sources say
Burundian soldiers, who have been fighting Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, were pulling out following the ...
The March 23 Rebellion: Shifts in Power and Political Alliances in DRC
Eastern Congo is home to more than 100 armed groups fighting for land, resources and control of the area’s rich ...
Burundi
Burundi is one of the few countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, along with its neighbour Rwanda, among others (such as Botswana, ...
DR Congo frees most of Chinese men held for illegal mining
Democratic Republic of Congo has freed 14 of the 17 Chinese men arrested on suspicion of running an illegal gold mine in ...
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