Archives for AFRICA - Page 190
Behind The Presidential Curtains: RDF Next Chief of Staff
Rwanda Defence Chief of staff, Lieutenant General Frank Mushyo Kamanzi was Appointed Force Commander of African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur early this month. Definitely going to head AU…
Abarundi biraye mu mihanda, Afurika Yunze Ubumwe ibamara impungenge
Abarundi b’ingeri zitandukanye bateraniye ku kiyaga Tanganyika i Bujumbura mu myigaragamnyo yo kwamagana icyemezo cy’akanama k’amahoro n’umutekano k’ umuryango wa Afurika Yunze Ubumwe cyo kohereza ingabo zabungabunga amahoro mu Burundi.…
Burundi: Thousands protest African Union plan to deploy peacekeepers
People gather during a demonstration against the Republican Forces of Burundi on the beach of the lake Tanganyika near the port of Bujumbura. (Onesphore Nibigira/AFP/Getty Images) December 26 at 4:59…
Willy Nyamitwe: Uwo mutwe urwanya Leta nta hazaza ufite, tuzawumenera mu igi
Perezida w'u Burundi Nkurunziza Pierre Umuvugizi wa Perezida w’u Burundi, Willy Nyamitwe, aravuga ko umutwe uherutse kuvuka uvuga ko urwanya ubutegetsi witwa FOREBU (Forces républicaines du Burundi) nta hazaza ufite.…
New rebel group vows to overthrow Burundian president
A former senior officer in Burundi's army said that he and other army officers have formed a rebel movement known as the Republican Forces of Burundi to remove President Nkurunziza…
Museveni yavuze ko atazava ku butegetsi mbere ya 2056
Perezida wa Uganda Yoweli Kaguta Museveni Perezida Yoweri Muveni wa Uganda, yabwiye abatavuga rumwe na we ko atazava ku butegetsi mbere y’umwaka wa 2056 kuko ari bwo bashobora kuzaba bagize…
Burundi moves to crush rebels
A Burundian expatriate woman holds a placard reading 'Burundi bleeds' during a candlelight vigil held for Burundi in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo: DAI KUROKAWA Bujumbura - Burundi said Thursday it would…
Burundi says rebels recruited by in Rwanda, Kigali denies
Burundi accused neighboring Rwanda on Monday of supporting a rebel group that was recruiting Burundian refugees on Rwandan soil, allegations Kigali denied. The comments were prompted by a report published…
Burundi parliament debates ‘invasion’ peacekeeper force
Burundi’s parliament was debating Monday a proposed African Union peacekeeping mission that Bujumbura has rejected as an “invasion force“. Lawmakers are expected to oppose the planned force, which was proposed…
Burundi: Signs of Another Rwanda
'You don’t see it easily but it’s happening, and the regime isn’t hiding it at all' - living the Burundi crisis “If nobody is going to intervene, you’re going to…