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Govt, Rebels Responsible For Implementing Ceasefire
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 28, 2008
he Burundian Government and a major rebel group are primarily responsible for implementing the ceasefire pact they signed in late 2006, the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission - which seeks to prevent post-conflict nations from sliding back into war - has concluded in a new report made public ... more
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Rwanda's Kagame Promises Fair Election, Cautious on Prospects for Peace in Great Lakes Region
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 27, 2008
Rwandans go to the polls next month in the first presidential elections since the genocide in 1994, when between 800,000 and one million Tutsi and moderate Hutu were killed by Hutu extremists, most of them hacked to death with machetes. ... more
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Govt Determined to Consolidate Peace and Rebuild Burundi - Foreign Minister
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 27, 2008
urundi's socio-political history has been a complex mix of power, domination and marginalization. It has experienced bouts of armed conflicts and massacres between Hutus and Tutsis, much like its neighbor, Rwanda. A landmark peace deal signed in August 2000 and a series of ceasefire agreements between the army and various... more
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Bujumbura Hosts Regional Workshop On Gender Mainstreaming
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, March 26, 2008
ujumbura hosts a regional workshop on gender mainstreaming as part of the International Conference on the Great Lakes ... more
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Regional States Meet in Burundi to Discuss Security
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2008
EPRESENTATIVES of four countries in the region are meeting in the Burundian capital, Bujumbura, under the Tripartite Plus Joint Commission to discuss strategies of ending conflicts in the Great Lakes ... more
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Prices of Imported Commodities Rise Sharply
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2008
rices of imported commodities have risen sharply following the devaluation of the Burundi's currency. The prices of almost all the imported products including households' appliances have grown by 15 percent. While the world was facing the threat caused by the weakness of the dollar in comparison to the Euro, the... more
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The East African Community Rejects Disputed Candidates for the Regional Parliament
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2008
hings might have gone from bad to worse for the ruling party. The East African Community may have rejected those elected to represent Burundi in the Community's Parliament. According to some sources, Burundi's candidates were rejected because of irregularities surrounding their election. This report has not been confirmed as the... more
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KCB Eyes Burundi, Rwanda
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 21, 2008
enya Commercial Bank plans to tap into the regional market by opening branches in Rwanda and ... more
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FNL Dissidents Loot Homes
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 21, 2008
NL dissidents looted three homes in the Mitakataka sector of Bubanza commune during the night of March 19. According to the victims, the FNL dissidents robbed them of 125,000 francs. Despite the intervention of security forces, the FNL dissidents succeeded in returning back to the waiting area of Randa although... more
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Why EAC is Clamoring for Referendum
allAfrica.com - Monday, March 17, 2008
nteresting news filtered in from Rwanda and Burundi recently as the Council of Ministers congregated here in Arusha for its routine get together meetings to assess developments at the ... more
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Burundi to Support CEPGL
allAfrica.com - Monday, March 17, 2008
urundian Minister of Regional Integration and East African Community, Venerand Bakevyumusaya, has said that his government will do everything possible to support the Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries (CEPGL) which groups together Rwanda, Burundi and the ... more
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UN Appeals for $6 Million to Feed 90,000 Refugees
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 14, 2008
he United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today appealed for $6 million so that it can continue to feed up to 90,000 Burundian refugees returning to their home country from neighbouring ... more
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Soccer Team Face Burundi in CAN Championship Opener
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 14, 2008
wanda will face Burundi in the first qualifying fixture of the first ever African Nations Championship with the first leg in Kigali on March ... more
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Returning Home After 35 Years
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 13, 2008
harles Mbunge sang along with the other returnees, despite the exhausting two-day truck journey from Katumba refugee settlement in the western Tanzanian Rukwa region, as they crossed the Burundi-Tanzania border at ... more
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Investigate Attacks On Opposition
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
urundian authorities should promptly investigate grenade attacks on four prominent opposition politicians and bring those responsible to justice, Human Rights Watch said ... more
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Burundi: Investigate Attacks on Opposition
Human Rights Watch - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Burundian authorities should promptly investigate grenade attacks on four prominent opposition politicians and bring those responsible to justice, Human Rights Watch said today.
The attacks on the politicians’ homes took place almost simultaneously on March 8, 2008, suggesting they were a coordinated effort to intimidate the political opposition to... more
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New Beginnings for the '1972 Refugees'
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
anguabo Mosozi, 68, was a young man when he fled neighbouring Burundi to Tanzania, escaping violence that is estimated to have killed at least 200,000 people. That was in ... more
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UN Kicks Off Repatriation Programme for Refugees in Tanzania
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
he United Nations refugee has launched a landmark two-year programme to bring an end to one of the world's oldest protracted refugee situations: the exile of some 218,000 people from neighbouring Burundi who fled their country in 1972 to ... more
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Stalemate in the National Assembly Persists
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
he stalemate in the national assembly persists despite the election of Hon Irene Inankuyo as the First Vice President of this ... more
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Alice Ndayisaba to Fly to India for Medical Treatment
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
s Alice Ndayisaba is now able to get medical treatment abroad. The Post Bank and the University of Burundi have settled the issue that opposed them with regard to the transfer of the students' contributions to her ... more
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