Burundis future appeared rosy as international donors pledged US$665.6 million in May for a three-year poverty reduction plan, but a brewing...

DAR ES SALAAM The Burundian government and the rebel Forces nationales de libration (FNL) have agreed to reactivate a ceasefire agreement signed nine...

Elias Bizimana, 25, and his 19-year-old wife Beatrice Uwimana have 10 years fighting experience between them - they were combatants for the then...

Jean-Marie Sabushimike of the University of Burundi made a film between December 2006 and March 2007 to demonstrate the environmental challenges...

BUJUMBURA As a rebel stronghold, Bujumbura Rural province, which surrounds the Burundian capital, was largely inaccessible to humanitarian actors for...

The April-July coffee harvest period in Burundi has been linked to increases in gender-based violence and the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS and other...

Moise Barekezabe, 40, one of thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs) in Burundi, is happy to be back in the country despite living in camps,...

Fitina Ibrahim, 25, left her home in the Democratic Republic of Congos South Kivu Province on 13 May, fleeing insecurity caused by activities of...

The Burundian government has pledged to strengthen good governance to ensure that funds earmarked for poverty reduction programmes are used properly....

Burundi has made some progress towards democracy but it needed to strengthen the judiciary to ensure justice, the United Nations High Commissioner...