Unrest in Burundi, which started in April when President ... A government official said the police were collecting bodies across the capital but it was not clear how many people were killed ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 has seized vast swathes of eastern DRC and is pressing southwards into South Kivu province, which shares a border with Burundi.

adding that Nkurunziza was heading back to the Burundi capital Bujumbura. East African leaders had gathered Wednesday for a crisis summit meeting hoped to broker a deal to end weeks of deadly ...

AFPBurundi's president has warned the escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo could spark a regional war.The Rwanda-backed M23 group has wrested control of Goma, the main city in eastern Democratic ...