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Rwanda rejects claims of arming rebel groups
Africa

Rwanda rejects claims of arming rebel groups

Rwanda has rejected Burundi's claims that Kigali is backing RED-Tabara rebel group.
Floods kill at least 29 people in Burundi
Africa

Floods kill at least 29 people in Burundi

Floods have killed at least 29 people in Burundi amid heavy rainfall in the East Africa region.
Floods displace 100,000 people in Burundi
Africa

Floods displace 100,000 people in Burundi

Floods have displaced nearly 100,000 people in Burundi, with both the government and the United Nations appealing for financial aid.
Burundi's secret service 'detains' journalist: Family
Africa

Burundi's secret service 'detains' journalist: Family

The family of a Burundian journalist allege that the country's national intelligence service has detained their kinsperson over reasons yet to be known.
Neighbours Rwanda and Burundi trade accusations amid tensions
Africa

Neighbours Rwanda and Burundi trade accusations amid tensions

Media reports quoted President Evariste Ndayishimiye as saying Rwandans needed to “start putting pressure” on their leaders.
Burundi shuts border with Rwanda amid tense relations
Africa

Burundi shuts border with Rwanda amid tense relations

Burundi has announced it has shut its border with Rwanda amid tense relations between the two countries.
Gunmen kill at least 20 people in Burundi
Africa

Gunmen kill at least 20 people in Burundi

Unknown gunmen have killed at least 20 people in western Burundi, near the country's border with DRC.
AfDB approves $696m loan for Tanzania-Burundi SGR
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AfDB approves $696m loan for Tanzania-Burundi SGR

The African Development Bank has approved a $696.4 million loan for the construction of the second phase of Tanzania-Burundi standard gauge railway line.
Ex-PM jailed for life over attempt to overthrow Burundi government
Africa

Ex-PM jailed for life over attempt to overthrow Burundi government

Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni was also accused of using witchcraft to threaten the life of the head of state
Neighbours' alarm over deteriorating Lake Tanganyika
Africa

Neighbours' alarm over deteriorating Lake Tanganyika

The ravages of overfishing and pollution have taken a toll on the longest freshwater lake's delicate ecosystem.
Burundi prosecutors seek life term for ex-prime minister
Africa

Burundi prosecutors seek life term for ex-prime minister

Prosecutors in Burundi are seeking a life sentence for ex-Prime Minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni over allegations of attempting to topple President Evariste Ndayishimiye's government.
Burundi church collapse kills four children
Africa

Burundi church collapse kills four children

Four children have died after a church wall collapsed on them in southern Burundi on Sunday.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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