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BURUNDI: Lasting peace remains a serious challenge
FNL attacks on Bujumbura and four other provinces in April brought to a halt the fragile peace...
BurundiBURUNDI: Heavy FNL fighting compounds government woes
The army said today that 50 National Forces for Liberation (FNL) rebels had died in clashes about...
BurundiBURUNDI: FNL clashes reflect lingering security threat
Fourteen were reported killed in fighting overnight between the armed forces and National Forces...
BurundiEAST AFRICA: Kenya crisis blunts regional potential
Kenya's longstanding role as East Africa's main transport hub -- and dominant political player --...
KenyaSOMALIA: Burundian troops lift peace-keeping prospects
Ethiopia today welcomed the deployment of nearly 200 Burundian peacekeepers in Mogadishu, the...
SomaliaEAST AFRICA: Chinese tap region with Ugandan car plant
The MFK Corporation has announced that it will next month begin assembling vehicles and...
EAST AFRICA: Coffee economy buoys region's growth
Eastern Africa has enjoyed an upsurge in growth in recent years, and was the fastest growing...
BURUNDI: VP resignation adds to government turmoil
First Vice-President Martin Nduwimana resigned yesterday, adding to pressure on President Pierre...
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