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Flying Eagles to battle S’Africa, Niger for World Cup ticket

    Flying Eagles to battle S’Africa, Niger for World Cup ticket

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn in group A to face hosts nation, Niger, South Africa and Burundi for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations. The draw was held in

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EXTRA: Two officials jailed for ‘rough tackles’ on Burundi president in football match

    EXTRA: Two officials jailed for ‘rough tackles’ on Burundi president in football match

Two officials have been reportedly imprisoned after President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi was “roughed up” in a football match. Nkurunziza played in the game organised between his personal football team,

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UN appoints Nigerian to head investigation into killing of Burundians

    UN appoints Nigerian to head investigation into killing of Burundians

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, UN under-secretary-general for peacekeeping operations, has appointed Chikadibia Obiakor to lead a special investigation into the killing of Burundian refugees in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Obiakor

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Burundi is first country to withdraw from ICC

    Burundi is first country to withdraw from ICC

Burundi has become the first country to pull out of the International Criminal Court, a spokesman for the court in the Hague said on Friday. The country had launched the

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Burundi’s environment minister shot dead

  Burundi’s environment minister shot dead

An unknown gunman has killed environment minister Emmanuel Niyonkuru in the conflict-ridden East African nation of Burundi, a police spokesman

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Like S’Africa, Burundi, Gambia pulls out of ICC

  Like S’Africa, Burundi, Gambia pulls out of ICC

The government of Gambia has announced its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The announcement came days after Burundi

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UPDATED: Comedian who mocked president regains freedom

  UPDATED: Comedian who mocked president regains freedom

Alfred Mugenzi, a Burundian comedian, who was arrested for mocking President Pierre Nkurunziza, was freed on Friday after spending four

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Supreme Court favours Kagame’s 3rd term bid

  Supreme Court favours Kagame’s 3rd term bid

Rwanda’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favour of President Paul Kagame third term bid, dismissing the suit of the

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Congolese president seeks third term

  Congolese president seeks third term

President Denis Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville has registered his intent to call for a referendum on constitution amendment to allow him

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‘4 killed’ as Burundi army chief escapes assasination

  ‘4 killed’ as Burundi army chief escapes assasination

About four people were killed on Friday when unknown gunmen ambushed Prime Niyongabo, Burundian army’s chief of staff, in a

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