Burundi NewsNews on Burundi continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.East Africa: Kagame Takes Chair of EAC- June 28, 2008 The New Times 27 June 2008 Felly Kimenyi Kigali President Kagame Thursday took over the reigns as Chairperson of the East African Community during the ninth session of the Heads of State Summit held in Kigali.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/east-africa-kagame-takes-chair-of-eac?fromrss=1 UN hails entry into force of security pact in African Great Lakes region- June 26, 2008 The United Nations has welcomed the entry into force of the Pact on Security, Stability and Development in the Great Lakes Region after its ratification by eight African countries.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/un-hails-entry-into-force-of-security-pact-in-a... Troubles grow in global food crisis- June 24, 2008 One of the biggest challenges now facing the planet: how to feed humanity in this age of skyrocketing food and energy prices.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/troubles-grow-in-global-food-crisis?fromrss=1 Global quandary: How to feed a growing planet- June 22, 2008 In the lakeside capital of the central African country of Burundi, 40-year-old Lucie Nahimana on Thursday fed her family of six "black flour," a low-quality cassava root that many here have resorted to eating ...http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/global-quandary-how-to-feed-a-growing-planet?fr... Event honors mid-Michigan's refugee settlers- June 22, 2008 Alphonsine Busabusa started her journey in 1994. Originally from the Republic of Burundi in Africa, she finally made it to the United States in 2004 and settled in East Lansing.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/event-honors-mid-michigans-refugee-settlers?fro... M 4.5, Lake Tanganyika region- June 20, 2008 Did you feel it Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/m-4-5-lake-tanganyika-region?fromrss=1 Another interstate bus starts operations- June 18, 2008 By Mikaili Sseppuya KAMPALA Coaches has introduced a new interstate bus service, covering all neighbouring capital cities.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/another-interstate-bus-starts-operations?fromrs... BURUNDI: Rebel leader's return a boon for peace prospects- June 12, 2008 The return from exile of a key rebel leader is a significant development in Burundi's search for peace, but his group and the government need to quickly overcome mutual suspicions and make compromises, ...http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/burundi-rebel-leaders-return-a-boon-for-peace-p... AFRICABURUNDI - Further talks in South Africa for reaching a definitive peace accord for Burundi- June 11, 2008 A new stage in the peace process in Burundi has opened following the return of the National Liberation Force , Agathon Rwasa, to Burundi's capital, Bujumbura.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/africa-burundi-further-talks-in-south-africa-fo... Burundi: "Food Has Become Too Expensive"- June 10, 2008 Even before his wife bore their eighth child, Selemani Franois knew he would have a difficult time sustaining a large family on a taxi driver's income in Burundi's capital of Bujumbura.http://www.topix.net/world/burundi/2008/06/burundi-food-has-become-too-expensive?fromrss=1 |