Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — Burundi is seeing its largest influx of refugees in decades as tens of thousands of people flee the ...

M23 rebels, in the latest of a string of uprisings backed by Rwanda ... Burundi, which dispatched thousands of its troops to try to defeat the rebellion. The position of Uganda, officially in ...

In the past, Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi lived together in peace. In the 1970s and 80s, for example, they formed a regional bank that invested in agriculture, as well as an electricity company.