Burundi on Tuesday began withdrawing its forces from eastern Congo, where they had been fighting against M23 rebels. This ...

Rwanda denies supporting M23, saying its forces are acting in self defence against Congo's army and militias hostile to Kigali. Burundi has had troops in Congo for years to hunt down Burundian ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Burundi's army has captured scores of gunmen and killed others in two days of clashes in ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Bujumbura: The head of Burundi's army said on Thursday that an attempted coup had failed ...

A team of senior soldiers from Burundi army is in the country to benchmark the efforts of Uganda's People’s Defence Forces in supporting the government to address food security in the region.

A ceasefire was reached between the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group and the Congolese army but it was short-lived. Now the prospects of a spillover into neighbouring Burundi is raising concerns. Nomsa ...

The war in Burundi began following the October 1993 assassination of President Melchoir Ndadaye by a group of Tutsi army officers. Freely and fairly elected some months before, Ndadaye was the ...

Representatives of the Burundi government, its army and rebel groups have been holding talks in South Africa with former South African president Nelson Mandela, who has been mediating the conflict ...