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12 illegal migrants expelled from US arrived in Burundi late August

Governance, Politics

Burundi agrees to accept deportees from US

Security, Accident/Disaster/Environment

Eight die in stampede at Burundi preacher’s rally

Security, Crime

MSF dismisses staff members over abuse in Chad

Governance, Politics

Burundi to hold presidential election in May 2027

Development, Social

Tanzania shuts camp housing thousands of Burundi refugees

Development, Social

UN helps return hundreds of DR Congo refugees from Burundi

Security, Accident/Disaster/Environment

Burundi minister found dead in car in murky circumstances

Governance, Legal

Burundi partially acquits journalist after almost two years in jail

Security, Accident/Disaster/Environment

‘Dozens’ killed in Burundi after arsenal fire

Security, Accident/Disaster/Environment

Multiple explosions in Burundi’s main city after fire at army arsenal

Governance, Legal

Burundi jailed ex-PM released on medical grounds

Development, Energy & Resources

Critical minerals developer Lifezone secures exclusivity over Musongati nickel project in Burundi

Development, Social

Tanzania forcing out Burundi refugees

Governance, Legal

Burundi journalist jailed for four years receives parole

Security, Crime

Italy arrests Burundian over 2014 murder of three nuns

Governance, Military

DR Congo-Burundi border reopens

Governance, Legal

Burundi sentences journalist to four years in prison

Security, Separatism

At least 85,000 refugees flee recent DR Congo violence to Burundi

Security, Separatism

Peace deal at risk as DR Congo, Burundi criticizes Rwanda and M23 advances

Development, Economy & Business

Kenya, Burundi explore new trade, investment opportunities at COMESA Summit

Development, Economy & Business

DTB Kenya to exit Burundi subsidiary in stake sale

Development, Economy & Business

BDO launches its presence in Burundi with new office in Bujumbura

Security, Security News

UN experts slam widespread impunity in Burundi

Governance, Military

Five killed in clashes between DR Congo army, allied fighters near Burundi

Reports: Burundi arrests general linked to 2015 repression

Development, Infrastructure

Burundi, Tanzania launch standard-gauge project

Governance, Politics

US imposes temporary travel ban on Burundians

Governance, Politics

Burundi’s President shakes up cabinet, appoints new Prime Minister 

Governance, Politics

Burundi leader accuses officials of taking nation to its death

Governance, Politics

African Union criticized for calling Burundi election credible

Security, Crime

Six people accused of witchcraft killed in Burundi

Development, Energy & Resources

Burundi inaugurates Jiji hydroelectric power plant

Development, Economy & Business

Burundi quadruples rice yield with Chinese support

Development, Energy & Resources

Burundi commissions first phase of $320M power project

Governance, Politics

Burundi approves vote result despite alleged irregularities

Governance, Politics

HRW: Burundi officials threatened voters to secure election

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