Burundi News News Burundi » Life: Urban refugees struggle to cope with cost of living in Burundi
BUJUMBURA, Burundi, October 16 (UNHCR) - Life is getting tougher and tougher for Burundi's 12,000 urban refugees and asylum seekers. Amid rising prices and dwindling opportunities to make money, ...
News Burundi » Life: 'Legal clinic' on wheels paves way to a new life for Burundi returnees
MUYINGA, Burundi (UNHCR) - The work of the "legal clinic" is carried out on wheels. Early in the morning, when the fog lifts, the Land Cruiser carrying a team of three lawyers from the UN refugee ...
News Burundi » Life: Burundi Prosecutors Seek Life Term For Sacked PM
Prosecutors in Burundi called Thursday for ousted prime minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni to be sentenced to life in prison on charges including threatening the life of the president, a judicial source ...
News Burundi » Life: Does free schooling give girls a better chance in life? Burundi study shows the poorest benefited most
Teenage pregnancy rates remain high across many parts of the developing world: In Africa, on average, about one in ten girls between the ages of 15 and 19 has already given birth. These early ...
News Burundi » Life: Ndayiheke captures daily life in Burundi on canvas
According to the curatorial statement, Bujumbura’s outstanding painter makes pictures in a realist style marked by the distinctive scratched line, as well as rich and colourful texture. One of the ...