Mandela is pressing all sides in the Burundi civil war, which has claimed over 200,000 lives in the last seven years, to end the fighting. Mandela's representative in Arusha, Judge Mark Bomani ...

Adding to the hardship, Burundi has endured decades of political unrest and ethnic conflicts, which have hindered infrastructure development and deterred foreign investment. A prolonged civil war ...

Rwanda has rejected Ndayishimiye's words as "surprising" and said there was no plan to spark conflict in Burundi. View on euronews ...

Bensouda reminded all sides in the upheaval that "Burundi is a state party to the ... climate in the run-up to the country's 1993-2006 civil war, in which an estimated 300,000 people were killed.