Burundi faces serious climate and environmental challenges. The biggest is the country's overdependence on the use of biomass (firewood). The second is outdated agricultural practices that have led to ...

AFRICA: A contract has been awarded for construction of an electrified standard gauge railway from Tanzania into Burundi, ...

Five doctors in Burundi have been imprisoned by the intelligence service after quitting their jobs over the failure of salary negotiations, union and government sources told AFP on Tuesday.The doctors ...

Dar es Salaam. The governments of Tanzania and Burundi have signed an agreement to commence the construction of a 282-kilometre modern railway between Uvinza and Musongati.

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...

Civilian militia have been involved in a number of violent attacks in Burundi in recent years, and the expansion of civilian militia appeared to give government sanction to such activities.

Lamec Barishinga, the head of the SDA church in Burundi was arrested by the Burundian government while making arrangements to travel to Nairobi for a church meeting. Pastor Wison has now written a ...