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The Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi may soon sign an accord on water usage from the Nile River, paving the way for ratification of a pact that strips Egypt of its rights to the flow from the world’s longest river.The leaders of the two nations are set to adopt the so- called Comprehensive Framework Agreement once they “fully understand” the issues, Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister

RUKOKO, 24 September 2010 (IRIN) - Several mysterious killings in Burundi, where memories of civil war are still fresh, have spread fear and disrupted livelihoods, while authorities have sought to play down talk of renewed armed insurrection, blaming some of the deaths on bandits. Tension has been mounting in Burundi since several elections were held earlier this year. The presidential poll was

BUJUMBURA, Burundi, 30 août 2010/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Burundi / Composition du nouveau gouvernement (29/08/2010) :Ministre de l`Intérieur: M. Edouard Nduwimana Ministre de la Sécurité Publique: Commissaire de Police Alain Guillaume Bunyoni Ministre des Relations Extérieures et de la Coopération Internationale: M. Augustin Nsanze Ministère à la Présidence chargé de la Bonne

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it had approved a $10-million concessional loan to Burundi after a review of the Central African country's economic performance.The IMF said the Burundian authorities were to be commended for their strong performance against the backdrop of the global financial crisis and a difficult post-conflict environment.The money is being offered as part of the

European Union observers expressed regret on Wednesday that Burundi's incumbent President Pierre Nkurunziza had contested elections unchallenged, after all six opposition candidates boycotted Monday's vote.Renate Weber, who heads the European Union mission, praised Burundi for holding a peaceful presidential election but criticised the government for limits on political expression.Nkurunziza was

Bujumbura - by Sapa/AFPBurundi police overnight arrested six senior officials from an opposition party, as the troubled Central African nation prepared for a controversial presidential election, officials said.Six members of the Movement for Solidarity and Development (MSD) were arrested in the capital Bujumbura, including the party's number two Odette Ntahiraja."Last night at around 10pm, dozens