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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The killer of the nuns in Italy thanks to the co-op

Guillaume Harushimana, accused of orchestrating a triple murder in Burundi, arrived in Italy through a training program associated with a local cooperative.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Burundi: Scores of Burundians repatriated from Tanzania

A group of Burundians has returned to their country from Tanzania as part of a repatriation initiative by the Tanzanian government.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Nuns killed in Burundi. Money from Emilia to the organizer of the triple murder

The article discusses the controversial financial ties between Emilia-Romagna officials and the man accused of orchestrating the murder of three Italian nuns in Burundi in 2014.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

How a journalist's book reopened the case. Suspicions about African secret agents

A journalist's investigative book has reignited interest in the unsolved murders of three missionaries in Burundi, leading to suspicions about the involvement of secret agents.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Nuns killed in Burundi, a 50-year-old man arrested: he coordinated a cooperative in Emilia for years

After 12 years, the case regarding the murder of three Missionary nuns in Burundi has led to the arrest of Harushimana Guillaume, linked to the crimes while also managing public funds in Italy.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Italy: Arrest of a man from Burundi for the murder of three Catholic nuns in 2014

Italian police arrested a 50-year-old man from Burundi for his involvement in the 2014 murders of three Italian missionary nuns in Burundi.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Sister missionaries slaughtered in Burundi in 2014, breakthrough in the case: presumed killer arrested in Parma

A 50-year-old Burundian man, suspected of involvement in the 2014 murders of three missionary sisters in Burundi, has been arrested in Parma, Italy.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:46 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Congo-Kinshasa: Trade and Aid to Return to South Kivu As DR Congo-Burundi Strategic Border Reopens

The Kavimvira border crossing between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi has reopened after being closed for over two months due to rebel activity, allowing for significant movement of people and trade.

Feb 25 โ€ข 02:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

DR Congo-Burundi border reopens after two months of closure

The border between DR Congo and Burundi has reopened after a two-month closure due to security concerns.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:57 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Burundi Reopens Border With DR Congo After Two-Month Closure

Burundi has reopened its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo following a two-month closure due to regional violence.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Reopening of the Kavimvira Border Crossing Between Burundi and the Congo

Burundi has reopened the Kavimvira border crossing with the Democratic Republic of the Congo after being closed for over two months due to ongoing conflicts in eastern Congo.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DRCโ€“Burundi: the reopening of a strategic border in the heart of regional balances

The border between Uvira and Bujumbura reopened after several weeks of closure, aiming to boost regional trade and security.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

DR Congo-Burundi border reopens

A significant border crossing between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi has officially reopened, facilitating cross-border movement and trade.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:45 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Trade and hope return to Uvira after DRC-Burundi border reopens

The border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi has reopened after more than two months of closure, revitalizing trade and normalcy for Uvira residents.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:43 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The border between Uvira and Bujumbura reopens after almost two months of closure

The Uvira-Bujumbura border reopens after nearly two months of closure due to security concerns, stirring significant public interest on both sides.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Key DRC-Burundi border reopens after two-month closure

The border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi has reopened after a two-month closure due to M23 rebel activities in eastern DRC.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

DR Congo border crossing with Burundi reopens after AFC/M23 offensive

A crucial border crossing between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi has reopened after being closed for over two months due to an offensive by the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 group.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The border between Congo and Burundi opens for the first time in two months

The border crossing between Congo and Burundi reopened for the first time in over two months after being closed due to security concerns.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

DR Congo: Residents of Uvira call for urgent reopening of border with Burundi

Residents of Uvira, DR Congo, are urging for the reopening of the border with Burundi, which has been closed since December 10, significantly disrupting daily life and trade in the region.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

East of the DRC: the population of Uvira demands the reopening of the border with Burundi

The residents of Uvira, a city in eastern DR Congo, are urging for the reopening of the border with Burundi, which remains closed despite the cessation of hostilities in the area.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:52 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid Begins Her Tour in the DRC in the Great Lakes Region

The European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, Hadja Lahbib, has commenced her tour in the Great Lakes region, starting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) before continuing to Burundi and Rwanda.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

African Union elects new chairman

Burundi's president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, was elected as the new chairman of the African Union during a summit in Addis Ababa, pledging to tackle security and development challenges across the continent.

Feb 16 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: AU Elects New Bureau of Assembly of Heads of State, Government

The African Union elected President ร‰variste Ndayishimiye of Burundi as the new Chairperson for 2026 during its 39th Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, focusing on water security.

Feb 16 โ€ข 05:28 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: African Union Summit Opens, As Continent Faces Conflict and Climate Extremes

The 2026 African Union Summit is opening in Addis Ababa, addressing significant challenges including conflict, climate extremes, and water resource management.

Feb 14 โ€ข 22:36 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Conferred With H.E. ร‰variste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi

The Chairperson of the AU Commission met with the President of Burundi to discuss Africa's strategic priorities and upcoming AU Summit preparations.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Dangote cuts fuel price, explores new Burundi investments

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has lowered its petrol price by N25 per litre and is planning new investments in Burundi.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:09 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Burundi: United States and Burundi Sign Strategic Health Cooperation MOU

The United States and Burundi have signed a five-year health cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening health systems in Burundi and enhancing disease surveillance.

Feb 9 โ€ข 08:08 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Tanzania: Why Tanzania's Mass Repatriation of Burundi Refugees Must Be Stopped

The Tanzanian government is intensifying efforts to repatriate approximately 142,000 Burundian refugees, raising concerns about their safety due to potential poverty, persecution, and violence in Burundi.

Feb 5 โ€ข 04:42 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
World

United Nations says more than 50 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi

The UN reports that at least 53 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi, primarily due to cholera and malnutrition-related issues, as a result of ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Jan 10 โ€ข 15:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

The assaults against women in the bus line in Burundi: 'Suddenly, you feel someone rubbing their genitals against you'

Public assaults on women in Burundi's bus stations have sparked outrage as victims report feeling unprotected, prompting temporary gender-segregated lines at the central bus station in Bujumbura.

Dec 30 โ€ข 04:30 UTC

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