Burundi News

On Tuesday march 3, 2009; a military transport plane delivered 500 new soldiers from Burundi, which will reinforce a 3,500-strong AU peacekeeping mission in Somalia, known as AMISOM. The delivery of fresh troops follows the deadliest attack against the AMISOM...

The bishops of Burundi,plan an event to denounce what is perceived as a legalization of homosexuality in Burundi. At the root of what seems a religious consensus in Burundi, is the rejection by the Senate to amend a penal code...

The European specialist in solutions for the automatic identification of goods and people, Zetes, signing a new consultant bearing on a census of the Burundian military. This project was concluded in the aftermath of the civil servants census project. The...

More than sixty per cent of criminals are illegal aliens, says President Nkurunziza on March 1, 2009. From the Mugara Center where he is on tour, the head of state returned to the growing insecurity in the country. According to...

Nkurunziza, 45, is expected to seek re-election in the 2010 polls but opposition parties, rights groups and foreign powers have warned of shrinking freedoms in the small conflict-scarred central African nation. To better guarantee its independence and silence vociferous complaints...