Police deputy spokesman Moise Nkurunziza said they were among 17 arrested in the Nyakabiga district overnight. Agence France-Presse has written to President Pierre Nkurunziza demanding the release of ...

Burundi's authorities have dismissed a BBC investigation into alleged secret torture sites as "fake news". The BBC Africa Eye report said the government was running secret detention houses to ...

but said they had only killed nine soldiers and one police officer. The group operates from DR Congo's South Kivu province bordering Burundi. It was not immediately clear whether the border ...

It comes three days after he was arrested near the border with Burundi. Police accused him of attempting to flee the country and join rebel groups fighting against Rwanda. He is banned from ...

NAIROBI: Police are investigating the killing of a Burundian national whose lifeless body was found on an open field with stab wounds in Nairobi. Mr Jean de Dieu Kabura who lived Wanyee Road in ...