A number of trucks filled with military arrived in the country since yesterday" through a border post, the Burundian army officer said. Burundi has had soldiers in eastern Congo for years ...

Burundi denies withdrawing troops from Congo amid M23 rebel conflict U.N. accuses M23 of executing children in eastern Congo Over 10,000 Congolese refugees crossed into Burundi Burundian troops were ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Burundi's army has captured scores of gunmen and killed others in two days of clashes in ...

Bukavu (DR Congo) (AFP) – Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa ... without any real opposition from the DRC army whose soldiers committed atrocities as they fled, according to residents.

Since October 2023, Burundi has sent more than 10,000 soldiers to help the Congolese army against the M23 and other armed groups. However, the officer said the soldiers in the DRC were now facing ...

The war in Burundi began following the October 1993 assassination of President Melchoir Ndadaye by a group of Tutsi army officers. Freely and fairly elected some months before, Ndadaye was the ...

The M23's southward march has threatened the small, landlocked country of Burundi in particular, with senior army and government sources telling AFP of deadly clashes that have forced its troops back ...

Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, four sources said on Tuesday, in a further blow to Congo's army as it ...