The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said ...

Nkurunziza started his journey back to Burundi hours after an army officer announced a coup while he was attending a regional crisis meeting in neighbouring Tanzania. "He has left because of the ...

Eastern Congo is witnessing intense fighting as Congolese and Burundian forces resist advances by M23 rebels, supported by ...

Worse, the country’s economy is on its knees. It behooves the African Union, European Union and United Nations to impose trade sanctions on Burundi to end the current crisis.