This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 30 October 2009 Today we reach an ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, October 30 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency on Friday afternoon sent home the final group of long-term Burundian refugees in Tanzania who wanted to return, a landmark operation ...

Refugees from Burundi are being forcibly evicted from camps as Tanzania destroys their homes and churches, pushing them to return, often after years in exile. Burundi's Interior Minister Leonidas ...

Safia Nduwimana fled violence in Burundi two years ago. It has been three weeks since she returned home, and she has mixed feelings of joy and anxiety. "I came back home for my children’s sake. They ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Rwanda has expelled about 400 Burundians back to their country accusing some of them of espionage and fuelling tensions between the two small neighbours whose relations have been ...

''Good riddance’ is all Bahati, a middle-aged farmer in Minova, said when asked about the defeat of Burundian and Congolese troops by the M23 in this lakeside locality, a gateway to the South Kivu ...

BUJUMBURA, May 24 (Reuters) - Burundians on Monday voted in district elections that had been postponed twice in the first of a series of polls in which the tiny African nation will also vote for ...

The tourism and hospitality sector is currently emerging as the key driver for peace in Burundi and its neighboring states after heinous years of hostility between Burundi citizens and their neighbors ...