People of Burundi Flee in Mass as Rebel Groups Align
The different rebel groups around Burundi have formed one cohesive unit known as the Republican Forces of Burundi. The group’s...
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Grenade Attacks in Burundi in Lead-up to Election
Over the weekend, numerous grenade attacks in Burundi killed four and wounded approximately 30. The government and the opposition have...
Burundi’s Reign of Terror and the Upcoming Presidential Election
As Burundi’s June 26th presidential election approaches, in-country opposition forces against incumbent Pierre Nkurunziza, the African Union (AU), and prominent...
Frightened Students Camped Out in Front of US Embassy in Burundi
A soldier was killed in Burundi on the morning of May 1st, 2015. Protestors had built a barricade in Bujumbura...
Ethnic Divisions Are Central to Crisis in Burundi
Burundi’s ruling National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) party’s nomination of...
Escalating Violence in Burundi as President Stands Firm over Reelection
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Burundi, a country in East Africa, to show their fury at...