Burundi’s parliament this week rubber-stamped a decision to relocate the capital to the ancient city of Gitega in the central highlands, following through on a promise made by Nkurunziza in 2007.

This photo taken on June 22, 2023 shows a city scene in Bujumbura, Burundi. Bujumbura is economic capital, the largest city and main port of Burundi. (Xinhua/Han Xu) This photo taken on June 22 ...

Burundi declared the small central city of Gitega the country's new political capital on Saturday, in line with a presidential promise made a decade ago. A government spokesman named Gitega while also ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - At least eight people died in shootings in Burundi's capital Bujumbura overnight ... the latest in a series of attacks to hit the city since a disputed presidential election.

A policeman watches as residents gather near the bodies of unidentified men killed during gunfire in the Nyakabiga neighborhood of Burundi's capital Bujumbura, December 12. A policeman watches as ...

The mayor of Burundi's capital Bujumbura says that motorbikes are banned from the city center after the vehicles were used in several grenade attacks. Burundi was plunged into conflict in April ...

Outside Bujumbura International Airport in the capital city of Burundi, six teenagers bound for Washington D.C. to compete in an international robotics competition locked hands with parents and ...

“Festicab,” Burundi’s International Film Festival, now in its 6th edition, is currently underway in the capital city of Bujumbura and will run until June 20. “Festicab,” Burundi’s ...

BUJUMBURA, Burundi—Gunmen attacked military installations around this east African nation’s capital city on Friday in the most serious sign yet that opposition to the president’s third term ...

Burundi's army has launched a counter-attack in the hills around Bujumbura after the capital was shelled by suspected rebels. Four soldiers and 10 rebels were killed in the clashes, the government ...