President Pierre Nkurunziza

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,…

Murder of opposition leader threatens Burundi peace talks

The United Nations and the European Union, have cautioned Burundi’s government and its opponents not…

Burundi: Nkurunziza back with Al-Shabaab scare-mongering

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday made his first public appearance in the capital Bujumbura…

Burundi: Anti-third term protests begin again

No fewer than 100 protesters took to the streets of Bujumbura on Saturday against Burundian…

Burundi: Nkurunziza back in control, appeals for calm

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has appealed to his people to end weeks of demonstrations over…

Burundi army says coup d'etat foiled, Nkurunziza in control

The head of Burundi's army said on Thursday that an attempted coup had failed and…

Situation unclear in Burundi, President's whereabouts unknown

The political situation in Burundi, remains unclear as claims and counter claims were made Wednesday…

Military Coup in Burundi?

A Burundi army general said on Wednesday he had sacked Pierre Nkurunziza as president for…