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The ruling party in Burundi has won all 100 seats in a parliamentary election that the opposition says has "killed" democracy ...
Burundian officials and youth groups "intimidated, harassed and threatened" voters to win every seat in parliamentary ...
Burundi's ruling party – which has been in power since 2005 – won all the seats in the 5 June legislative elections the ...
Legislative and local elections in Burundi on June 5, 2025, took place in a context of severely restricted free speech and ...
Burundi’s long-dominant party, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy–Forces for the Defense of Democracy ...
Burundi is holding elections for the National Assembly and local councils that have excluded the main opposition in one of ...
Interim results from communal Councils and legislative elections showed that the ruling party CNDD- FDD took 99 percent of ...
Since 2021, projects run by the STEB education workers’ union of Burundi have enabled more than 900 former child workers to ...
And the CNDD-FDD often responds to criticism by reminding Burundians that the party fought for the Hutu ethnic group - who ...
Burundi’s ruling party won all 108 seats in the national assembly following an election. Three indigenous lawmakers obtained seats to fulfill so-called ethnic equilibrium, taking the total allocated ...
Thursday’s parliamentary vote marks Burundi’s first national election since President Evariste Ndayishimiye took office in ...
President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the United States by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern ...