Burundi

Museveni now Burundi mediator, region asks for poll shift

Burundi should postpone its July 15 presidential elections until July 30 because of continuing protests…

Hollande urges African leaders respect term limits

French President Francois Hollande urged African leaders on Thursday to respect their constitutional term limits…

Boycott mars Burundi election

Burundians voted for a new parliament on Monday after a night of sporadic blasts and…

Election materials burnt in Burundi, 24 hours to polls

Unidentified gunmen set fire to ballot papers and other material in a district polling station…

Burundi opposition boycotts election, UN advises shift

Opposition parties will boycott Burundi's elections in protest at the president's bid for a third…

4 killed in Burundi few days to polls

Four persons were killed and 29 people injured Sunday night in Bujumbura and towns to…

Burundi's Nkurunziza bows to pressure, vote delayed indefinitely

Burundi's electoral body has delayed planned local and parliamentary elections in response to an appeal…

US opposes Nkurunziza's third term, backs vote delay

The United States has urged East African states to send high-level representatives to Burundi to…

Burundi:Nkurunziza stays away from Tanzania summit

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza will not attend a summit of regional leaders in Tanzania on…

Burundi senior electoral official flees

The vice president of Burundi's election commission has fled the country ahead of the poll,…