UN says Burundi overwhelmed as tens of thousands flee Congo violence

Conflict in Congo has sent over 84,000 refugees fleeing into neighbouring Burundi this month in the second major influx this ...
Newsweek

Burundi: African Union Won’t Send in Peacekeepers

The African Union (AU) has pulled back from its plan to impose a 5,000-strong peacekeeping force on Burundi. The AU proposed in December to deploy the peacekeeping force with a mandate to protect ...
Time

What It’s Like to Respond to Mpox in Africa Right Now

Dr. Jennifer Furin is an infectious disease physician and lecturer at Harvard Medical School with more than 30 years of experience responding to global outbreaks. Dr. Nesar Hamraz is an infectious ...
The Spokesman-Review

4H food garden techniques taking hold in Burundi

If you would like to donate to the program, go to the WSU 4-H Foundation website. If you would like to help with the project, contact Pat Munts at [email protected] My introduction to Burundi, ...
Wall Street Journal

Burundi President Says African Union Peacekeepers Unacceptable

BUJUMBURA, Burundi—Burundi’s president said a proposed African Union peacekeeping force for his country is unacceptable and will be fought as hostile invaders. In an address to the nation Wednesday, ...
Newsweek

After Burundi, Which Other African States Could Abandon the ICC?

The controversial leader signed a decree to quit the International Criminal Court (ICC), following a parliamentary vote to that effect earlier in October. The decree retracted Burundi's participation ...