Former Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza who ruled for nearly 15 years will be buried on Friday in the capital, Gitega. The government said he died of "cardiac arrest" almost two ...
President has directed that both the Ugandan and East African flags should be flown half-mast from Saturday until the burial of Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza. Nkurunziza died on Tuesday of ...
In his budget address on Thursday, President Museveni sort of issued a ‘come get me’ plea to Burundi and at the same time a stern warning to Uganda’s enemies when ...
Denise Nkurunziza, the widow of Burundi’s late president, returned home from receiving medical treatment in Kenya hours after the announcement of her husband’s death, the BBC has learnt. On Tuesday ...
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has died after suffering what the government said was a heart attack, two months before he was scheduled to leave the office. Nkurunziza died at the ...
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza, aged 55, has died after suffering a cardiac arrest, the government says. He was admitted to hospital on Saturday after feeling unwell, his condition improved but ...
Government has said they were waiting for the declaration of official results before congratulating the new Burundian President. The ruling party’s candidate, Evariste Ndayishimiye won last week’s polls in Burundi ...
Voters in Burundi are heading to the polls to elect their new president. The incumbent, Pierre Nkurunziza is stepping down after 15 years, but with state-funded private housing, a lifetime ...
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and growing tensions in the country, Burundi will, on Wednesday, hold general elections. The small African country of the Great Lakes region and its 11 million ...
Rwanda’s president on Thursday reiterated his commitment to walk away from the presidency when the current term he is serving expires in 2024. Similar commitments by Burundi’s president Pierre Nkurunziza, ...
