Burundi

  • Jan 24, 2005
  • 1 min read

BURUNDI: Attacks threaten elections, but not peace

The rebel Forces for National Liberation (FNL) yesterday killed a provincial governor in an...

Burundi
  • Jan 12, 2005
  • 6 min read

EAST AFRICA: Customs Union augurs political benefits

The East African Customs Union linking Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda came into force at the start of...

  • Jan 12, 2005
  • 1 min read

BURUNDI: New role for rebels will strengthen peace

Two former rebel groups were yesterday registered as political parties, allowing them to field...

Burundi
  • Dec 16, 2004
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2005: Instability affects East Africa growth

Political instability in several areas of the region has undermined progress in 2004. This looks...

  • Nov 24, 2004
  • 7 min read

CONGO-KINSHASA/SUDAN/UGANDA: Improbable peace

UN Security Council ambassadors are this week touring the conflict-ridden Great Lakes region of...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Sep 6, 2004
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BURUNDI: Tutsis boycott constitutional talks

Vice-President Alfons Marie Kadege led a Tutsi boycott of a cabinet committee to discuss...

Burundi
  • Sep 2, 2004
  • 1 min read

CONGO-KINSHASA: Ruberwa returns

The leader of the former rebel group Rassemblement Congolais pour la Democratie (RCD-Goma),...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Sep 1, 2004
  • 1 min read

BURUNDI: Electoral commission marks key step

The interim parliament yesterday named an independent electoral commission to ensure a fair and...

Burundi