Burundi has been facing a massive influx of refugees as families flee fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). "Just in the first two weeks, we have received 42,000 people already seeking ...

M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the bloodshed. The ...

AN agreement to construction standard gauge railway (SGR) from Uvinza (Tanzania) to Musongati (Burundi), a 282 kilometre stretch costing $2.154bn (5.6trn/-) was signed in Dar es Salaam today. Prof ...

Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to ...

With refugees escaping an escalating war between M23 rebels and Congolese government forces in the eastern Congo, the United ...

Burundi is having to deal with the largest movement of refugees in 25 years fleeing the escalating conflict in the DR Congo, ...

Countries bordering the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sought to shore up defences on Wednesday as violence spreads ...

Claims of Burundi withdrawing troops from eastern Congo amid M23 rebel advances create tension, with Burundian military denying such moves. The UN accuses M23 of executing children, worsening civilian ...

Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, ...

Columns of M23 fighters allied with Rwandan troops on Sunday entered the centre of another key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the African Union highlighted growing ...

Congo’s military, despite its size and funding ... the rebellion has inflamed historic tensions within the Great Lakes region ...