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Gigawatt Global Expands Its Green Energy Offerings In Africa, Illuminate Bujumbura With Solar Street Lights

Ade Adewale — Wed, 19 Jul 2017 22:00:39 +0000

The Solar Pioneer, Gigawatt Global has expanded its Green Energy offerings in Africa. The company has illuminate the streets of Bujumbura, Burundi with solar lights. “By expanding our investments from commercial scale projects to include off-grid additionally, we are positively impacting the lives of millions of people in Burundi and throughout Africa” – Yosef I. [...]

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Dozens Of People Found Dead On The Streets Of Burundi’s Capital

AMA — Sat, 12 Dec 2015 19:19:36 +0000

Burundi’s political violence escalated on Saturday with dozens of people found shot dead in the capital, a day after the government said an unidentified group carried out coordinated attacks on three military installations. A climate of fear has engulfed Bujumbura after the sound of battle could be heard throughout Friday and sporadic gunfire overnight. Residents [...]

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Armed Assailants Stormed Two Army Posts In Burundi’s Capital Bujumbura

AMA — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 20:03:11 +0000

Two Burundi army posts was stormed by heavily armed assailants in deadly overnight attacks in coordinated attacks. The attacks which happened in Burundi’s capital Bujumbura in the early hours of Friday sparked clashes with troops that left at least 12 fighters dead, an army spokesman said. Gaspard Baratuza told state radio that 20 other fighters [...]

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Burundi’s Government says Belgium behind Plot to overthrow President Pierre Nkurunziza

AMA — Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:03:11 +0000

Burundi’s government has accused its former colonial ruler Belgium of instigating an attempted coup against President Pierre Nkurunziza in May – a charge Belgium called absurd. Army officers unhappy with Nkurunziza’s bid to seek a third term as leader tried to seize power while he was on an official visit to neighbouring Tanzania. “We blame [...]

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Four Killed During Deadly Violence That Rocked Burundi’s Capital

AMA — Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:57:26 +0000

At least four people have been killed in shooting attacks and explosions in the capital of Burundi, according to witnesses and local officials. The overnight attacks on Sunday in Bujumbura came despite a UN plea for both sides to end the violence and attend talks. Attackers targeted a police post in the south of Bujumbura, [...]

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Burundi > More Than Eight People Died In Bujumbura’s Shootings

AMA — Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:09:48 +0000

At least eight people have died in shootings in Burundi’s capital Bujumbura, an administrator has said, the latest in a series of attacks to hit the city since a disputed presidential election. Local residents told the news agency Reuters that the police were behind the killings and had been accompanied by unarmed members of the [...]

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