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Burundians vote in crucial referendum on term limit

Burundi is holding a referendum on presidential term limit which could extend President Pierre Nkurunziz's stay in power until 2034.

Burundi: Gunmen attack village killing 26 people

More than 26 villagers in Burundi’s north-west have been murdered by armed men who stormed homes and setting them on fire.

Burundi: Referendum on extending presidential terms set for May

Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday set May 17 as the date for a referendum that could extend his rule for at least a decade.

People of Burundi are the unhappiest on earth

Burundi has been named the least happy country in the latest UN's annual World Happiness Report which ranked 156 countries.

Burundi leader named ‘eternal supreme guide’ by party

Burundi's ruling party has bestowed the title of "eternal supreme guide" on President Pierre Nkurunziza, a party official confirmed Sunday, as critics claimed he wants to lock in power for life.

Burundi’s Nkurunziza holds week long national prayers

The annual National prayer Retreat organised by Burundi’s First Family has kicked off in the stadium of the province of Kayanza.

Burundi’s Nkurunziza bids to rule until 2034

The president of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza is bidding to rule his country until 2034 by launching a referendum campaign.

Burundi: ICC to probe ‘atrocities’ against citizens

The International Criminal Court at The Hague will be launching a probe into all crimes committed against citizens after securing the mandate to do so.

Tanzania: Six school kids killed in explosion

An explosion at a basic school close to Tanzania’s border with Burundi has left at least six school kids dead, in Kihinga village.

Burundi officially leaves the ICC

Burundi is no longer a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC) after informing the United Nations a year ago of its decision to leave the court.

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