Fear in Bongoland: Burundi Refugees in Urban Tanzania (Studies in Forced Migration)
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The World Bank supported Lake Victoria Environment Management Programme (LVEMP), launched in the mid-1990s, will now be extended to Burundi and Rwanda.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Chief Mediator, Charles Nqakula, is expected to table South Africa's final report on the Burundi Peace Process at the summit to be held in Arusha, Tanzania on Friday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Next year's elections in Burundi, billed as a milestone on the country's long road to sustainable peace, could trigger more conflict because of a combination of widespread illegal weapons and well-organized youth wings of political parties, according to analysts.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The World Bank supported Lake Victoria Environment Management Programme (LVEMP), launched in the mid-1990s, will now be extended to Burundi and Rwanda.
Open Democracy (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Oliver Richmond argues that the grand liberal peacebuilding project has failed. Societies and states subjected to peacebuilding and statebuilding by the international community on a large scale – Afghanistan and Iraq spring to mind – have not been transformed, and the expected benefits have not trickled down to their people. He is right to claim that such interventions fly in the face...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
BURUNDI'S Tresor Ntwari and Jeremie Minani started as underdogs and shocked all including experienced Kenyan pair of Silas Makiso and Joseph Waigajo in the final of the Club International Beach Volleyball Championship over the weekend.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The long awaited Burundi Revenue Authority (BRA) is set to start operations in January next year.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The American government’s new special adviser on the Great Lakes region, Howard Wolpe, comes to the post with the best part of three decades’ experience in the Africa policies of U.S. administrations behind him. In the second of a two-part interview with AllAfrica, he discusses how the Obama administration could improve its diplomacy and strengthen peace-building in Central Africa.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Burundi left nothing to chance as they arrived in the country yesterday for the fourth edition of the Club Beer International Beach Volleyball tournament set for this weekend at Lido Resort Beach in Entebbe.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
PRESIDENT Rupiah Banda yesterday left for Burundi to attend the international conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) heads of State and Government round-table conference.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
AS Uganda's U-20 national women soccer team leaves for Rwanda today, coach Majidah Nantanda said there was a plot to eliminate her girls from the 2011 World Cup qualifiers.
Living on the frontlines (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Albinos under Burundi police protection welcome Napoleon (age 1 week) 28 Oct 2009 09:18:00 GMT 28 Oct 2009 09:18:00 GMT ## for search indexer, do not remove --> Source: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Switzerland By Alexis Manirakiza in Ruyigi, Burundi Website: http://www.ifrc.org Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Ending one of the world's longest-running refugee sagas, the United Nations announced that some 400 Burundians left Tanzania today returning to the Central African homeland they escaped in 1972.
IOL (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
More than 70 000 weapons have been surrendered by civilians since a special task force launched a disarmament campaign in Burundi.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Hundreds of Burundian families who recently returned home from Tanzania have been living in the open in western Bubanza province after they failed to trace their original homes.
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