The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday (11th of July) announced that Burundi had effectively eliminated trachoma as a ...

Burundi, one of the world's poorest nations, is struggling to emerge from a 12-year, ethnic-based civil war. The country's early history and role of the three main ethnic groups - the Twa, Hutu ...

Burundi: Country the Way I Saw It. 1 January 2012. The Monitor (Kampala) opinion By Shiela Naturinda. Wedged between Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda, Burundi occupies a ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the eighth country in WHO’s African Region to reach this important ...

The small, central African country of Burundi is one of the poorest in the world, with a history of political crises and ethnic massacres and a long civil war.

Burundi teeters on the brink of genocide as Hutus and Tutsis attack each other. Marguerite Barankitse, who only just survived a massacre herself, fled with 25 orphans under her wing.

Burundi’s withdrawal doesn’t affect the preliminary examination of the country’s situation already underway by the court’s prosecutor, ICC spokesman Fadi El Abdallah told The Associated Press.

The multinational effort was Burundi’s first substantial energy generation project in over three decades, and the 7.5-megawatt solar field is the country’s first utility-scale solar power station.

When a truth and reconciliation commission began digging up mass graves in Burundi, Désiré Nimubona picked up his notebook. For a year, he travelled the country, reflecting on the its troubled ...