Flooding wreaks havoc throughout East Africa. Burundi is particularly hard-hit

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — Lethal floods are wreaking havoc in lots of elements of East Africa that face torrential rainfall, with Burundi calling for worldwide assist to cope with the aftermath. Lake Tanganyika’s rising waters have invaded the port of Bujumbura, Burundi’s financial capital, disrupting enterprise there and elsewhere within the nation that depends closely…

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Burundi claims Rwanda backing rebels behind grenade blasts

Nairobi. Burundi on Saturday accused its northern neighbour Rwanda of coaching and arming rebels blamed for twin grenade assaults that wounded 38 individuals the day gone by. Relations between the East African international locations have typically been tempestuous and Rwanda has beforehand denied claims it backs the rebels. The inside ministry mentioned RED-Tabara insurgents —…

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