Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels ...

By David Lewis and Sonia Rolley NAIROBI - As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south ...

Rwandan -backed rebels who have swept through eastern Congo this week met resistance from the army and its allies including ...

Morgues are over-filled and more bodies are lying on the street, the ministry said, after this week's offensive by ...

In eastern Congo, Congolese troops and Burundian forces are countering an advance by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels. The conflict ...

The conflict in eastern DR Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said Saturday, as Africa's ...

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has refuted the claim made by Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye that the Burundi National Defense ...

Eastern Congo faces heightened conflict as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels encounter resistance from Congolese and allied Burundian troops. This turmoil threatens regional stability, reviving fears of a ...

Burundi faces serious climate and environmental challenges. The biggest is the country's overdependence on the use of biomass ...

For example, about 90% of rural Burundian households use three-stone fires – a simple arrangement on the ground to balance a pot above an open fire. Nearly all (99%) of households use solid ...

A letter from Somalia’s defence minister to his Burundian counterpart confirmed the possible Burundian exit, citing a lack of consensus on troop numbers. Senior Burundian officials said the allocated ...