Burundi: Students boost food security with AI
The country, already one of the poorest in the world, is grappling with widespread shortages, soaring inflation—reportedly exceeding 40% monthly—and rising public anger.…
Burundians in two minds about Nkurunziza’s legacy
While claiming to rule by divine will, in the last couple of years, Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza turned the country into a living hell for many. Will Burundi be able to overcome…
Nigeria records 717 rape cases in five months – IG, Woman Delivered Of Twins Dies Of COVID-19 In Imo and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Tuesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Burundi’s top court says to swear in president-elect immediately
In an attempt to fill the power vacuum after Pierre Nkurunziza's death, Burundi's top constitutional court has ruled that the president-elect should take power immediately. Also, the UN and NGOs such as…
Burundi’s President Dead of Heart Attack Aged 55
Burundi's outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza has died at the age of 55. The government says he died of a heart attack on Monday, but as people criticise the authorities' approach to and…
World faces the worst food crisis in 50 years – UN, Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunzi and moreza dies
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Burundi presidential election: Ruling party’s Evariste Ndayishimiye declared winner
Burundi's ruling party candidate Evariste Ndayishimiye has been declared winner of the presidential election with 68.72 percent of the vote. His main rival says he will appeal the result. Also, it's back…
Burundi: Tough presidency awaits Evariste Ndayishimiye
Burundi's newly elected president is taking over a divided country from former strongman Pierre Nkurunziza. Can Evariste Ndayishimiye succeed where his predecessor failed?…
Nigeria’s GDP rises by 1.87% in Q1 2020, FG evacuates 69 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Tuesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Burundi election: Citizens vote to replace president of 15 years
In this edition, Burundi held an election to replace President Pierre Kurunziza, who has been in power for fifteen years. Controversy has overshadowed the voting process with opposition politicians saying their supporters…
Coronavirus Pandemic: Burundi expels WHO official ahead of the presidential election
Burundi has expelled the WHO's top official in the country, accusing the organisation of interfering with the response to Covid-19. The move comes ahead of a presidential election, which will take place…