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Rethinking the Country's Participation in Somalia's Quagmire
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 02, 2007
r. Adolphe Manirakiza Burundi's army spokesman has repeatedly asserted that Burundi troops were ready for their peace keeping mission in Somalia even though there is not as yet a precise deployment. Mr. Adolphe Manirakiza has gone further and stated that Burundi has experienced the same situation of guerrilla war over... more
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Burundi Beckoning
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 02, 2007
ecently, Burundi's president, Mr. Pierre Nkurunziza was awarded an Honorary Doctorate for outstanding achievements in bringing peace and unity to a country torn by many years of strife and ... more
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Burundi Gets Support for Social Development
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 02, 2007
ising from chaos and ruins that come with war and civil strife, Burundi has just received a US$40million grant to support the Community and Social Development Project (PRADECS) in the ... more
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Nkurunziza Lauds Umuganda
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 02, 2007
urundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has lauded Rwandans for their enthusiasm in participating in community work locally known as Umuganda, stressing that the activity fosters unity and ... more
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Burundi to Refund Pension Money
allAfrica.com - Monday, April 02, 2007
wandans who worked in Burundi will soon smile all the way to the bank to receive their pension money, Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza has revealed. The Burundian government, Nkurunziza disclosed, was working on the final arrangements to have all former Rwandan workers who returned home paid their ... more
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Primary Schools Inaugurated in Muyinga.
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 30, 2007
n March 28, 2007, the primary schools of Bihogo and Rugari I were officially opened by Burundi authorities. Mr. Hedeaki MACHIDA and Mrs. Teija VALLANDINGHAM a Japanese foreign affairs representative and a UNICEF Regional office representative respectively attended the ceremony along with Burundi UNICEF representatives. Japan granted 7.26 million dollars... more
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President Concludes Visit to Rwanda
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 30, 2007
isiting Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza said his country is to emulate several reforms Rwanda has adopted, in a bid to spur development.Speaking to The New Times yesterday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Charles Murigande said that President Nkurunziza, who held talks with President Kagame at Village Urugwiro, is on... more
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Burundi Troops Ready to Join Somalia Peacekeepers
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 30, 2007
urundian troops are ready to go to Somalia and accomplish their mission, Burundian army spokesperson ... more
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Women's Rights Being Violated in the Province of Cibitoke
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 29, 2007
he United Nations Information Centre's acting director Ms. Beatrice Nibogora is concerned that acts of violence are being committed against women in the province of ... more
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Burundian President Visits
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 29, 2007
urundian President Pierre Nkuruziza arrives in the country today for a three-day official visit, accompanied by five senior cabinet ... more
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Gitega Soon to Become the Capital of Burundi
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, March 27, 2007
n an exclusive interview with the East African Business Weekly, Burundi president Mr. Nkurunziza announced that Burundi is planning to move its capital city to Gitega, a city located in centre of the country in the province of the same ... more
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Kategaya Lauds Rwanda On Federation
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, March 27, 2007
AST African affairs minister Eriya Kategaya has hailed Rwanda and Burundi's entry into the East African Community, arguing it would help stem instability and increase the investment ... more
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Thousands Still Homeless
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, March 27, 2007
ome 100,000 internally-displaced people (IDPs) remain in limbo in settlements throughout Burundi, with many others living with host families, the Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) says in its latest monthly ... more
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Yves Habonimana, 25 - 'My Legs Were Sore, My Whole Body Swollen'
allAfrica.com - Monday, March 26, 2007
ves Habonimana left home at six to live on the streets. Now 25, he is disabled after a severe beating by guards who accused him of ... more
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Capital To Be Moved to Gitega
allAfrica.com - Monday, March 26, 2007
urundi plans to move its capital from Bujumbura in the western part of the country to Gitega, the most central city, the country's president has ... more
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BURUNDI: Army begins demobilisation of handicapped soldiers
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Friday, November 03, 2006 (IRIN) - The first of many soldiers handicapped in the line of duty have been honourably discharged from Burundi's army, the Forces Nationales de Défense, an official in charge of demobilisation and reintegration has ... more
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BURUNDI: Food cuts for HIV-positive people worry NGOs
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Tuesday, November 14, 2006 (IRIN) - AIDS advocacy groups in Burundi are worried that a decision by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to cut special feeding programmes next year for HIV-positive people will harm their long-term ... more
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BURUNDI: NGOs risk expulsion for flouting rules
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Thursday, November 23, 2006 (IRIN) - More than 30 international non-governmental organisations could face expulsion for failing to abide by government regulations, according to a senior Burundian ... more
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BURUNDI: Huge challenges in solving land crisis
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Thursday, November 23, 2006 (IRIN) - A fledgling commission appointed by the government of Burundi faces the daunting task of sorting out a land crisis that continues to deepen as thousands of refugees return ... more
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BURUNDI: Court adjourns coup plot trial as judges rejected
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Friday, November 24, 2006 (IRIN) - The Burundi Supreme Court has adjourned the trial of seven alleged coup plotters after the defendants questioned the judgesâ?? impartiality. ... more
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