Jordan Bita preferred to risk his life swimming across a roaring river than stay at home and be conscripted by rebels in ...

told us she came to Burundi with her four children after her husband was shot dead by M23 rebels in South-Kivu. "I'm hoping to find a home for my children and peace," she said. Additional ...

Economic hardship exacerbates the crisis, as transportation costs to the border have skyrocketed—tripling in just two ...

The M23's southward march has threatened the small, landlocked country of Burundi in particular, with senior army and government sources telling AFP of deadly clashes that have forced its troops ...