Scholars on genocide often refer to the “path” of genocide to explain the structural stages and processes that transform social, ethnic, or religious tensions into systematic mass murder. ALSO READ: ...

Rwanda is often discussed together with Burundi and eastern DR Congo as if all three share the same history and the same problems. This regional shorthand is misleading. While these societies were ...

For months, people feared an onward assault on nearby Uvira, which had become an important stronghold for the Congolese army ...

Opinion - In the previous article, it was established that ballistic and forensic reports determined the origin of the missiles that downed the plane carrying President Habyarimana and his delegation.

Uvira, the second-largest city in South Kivu, fell into rebel hands on 10 December. The Congolese armed forces (FARDC) say ...

L'armée congolaise a annoncé lundi s'être déployée dans la ville stratégique d'Uvira, dans l'est de la RD Congo. Le groupe ...

Un parallèle de très mauvais goût. Le député RN Frédéric Pierre-Vos a ironiquement mentionné le génocide des Tutsi au Rwanda lors des débats budgétaires à l’Assemblée. Ses propos ont suscité jeudi de ...

IN what remains of a cemetery, at what used to be the edge of Bujumbura, the living displace the dead. Burundi’s largest city is growing so fast that people have built homes where once there were ...

A study led by McGill University researchers offers insights into intergenerational memory and the experiences of children born of conflict-related sexual violence and their mothers in post-genocide ...

At its 60th session (8 Sep­tem­ber-8 October 2025), it should extend the mandate of the Spe­cial Rap­porteur on the situ­ation of human rights in Burundi. 2025 marks ten years since the outbreak of ...

The Great Lakes region that encompasses Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo is among Africa’s most beautiful regions. Cloud-covered volcanos, terraced fields, lush jungles, ...

Burundi is holding elections for the National Assembly and local councils that have excluded the main opposition in one of the world’s poorest nations. Agathon Rwasa, whose faction was blocked from ...