The blast occurred Sunday evening in the Kyambura trading centre, a mountainous area near the Queen Elizabeth National Park
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The four were jailed for life for attempting a coup and threatening state security but had their terms reduced to 20 years in May
“We’re currently mourning the loss of 69 people, the last of whom died while being transferred by helicopter
Museum staff knew the bones were something special – they just didn’t know what exactly.
The UN-OCHA said 5.7 million cases of malaria had been recorded in Burundi in 2019
Sixteen people survived the accident on the over-crowded vessel by swimming to safety on the Lukenye river
Fears that Ebola could spread into neighbouring countries have mounted since mid-July
The first death from Ebola in Goma, reported on July 16, sparked a wave of concern
The Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC) counts 17 kidnappings since 2016
The city was on Monday struck by a car bomb which left 17 dead and more than two dozen wounded