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Burundi-Rwanda Catholic Bishops Call for Border Reopening Amid Diplomatic Strains

Catholic church leaders warn of rising hate speech and incitement to violence as tensions between Gitega and Kigali persist.

Security

Catholic Bishops in Great Lakes Call for Peace as DRC Conflict Threatens to Spiral into Regional War

Catholic bishops from DRC, Burundi and Rwanda warn that the region is on the brink of total destruction, likening the ongoing wars to...

Security

Stay on Alert: Burundi President Warns Citizens in Kirundo as Crisis in Eastern DRC Escalates

In a tense message to Kirundo residents, President Évariste Ndayishimiye urges heightened vigilance as tensions rise in neighboring DRC.

Politics

Burundi Hosts Third Edition of Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace, and Security

Burundi’s third major youth event opens with President Ndayishimiye urging young people to take the lead in creating employment and fostering peace.

Society

Burundi’s Peace Torch Sparks Mixed Reactions in Rumonge Province

Residents of Rumonge express mixed views on the Peace Torch, with some unclear about its purpose while others see it as a symbol...

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