VIDEO: Nkurunziza calls for calm after killing

The Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) has commended voters for their enthusiasm and peaceful conduct during Sunday’s elections despite some logistical problems.

ACT-Wazalendo presidential candidate Anna Mghwira has allayed fears of vote rigging in the forthcoming General Election, accusing those who claim to have lost trust in the electoral system of fueling breach of peace.

Ms. Joyce Mends-Cole, the UNHCR Representative in Tanzania.
Burundian families who fled their country wait to be registered as refugees at Nyarugusu camp in northwest Tanzania on June 11, 2015. (Aglietti / AFP / Getty Images).
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the World Health Organization appeal for calm amid reports of the death of a Burundian refugee, suspected to have contracted the Ebola virus, in Kigoma region in North West Tanzania. The reports emanated...

The Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly, Rt. Hon Daniel Kidega this morning paid a courtesy call on the President of the Republic of Burundi, H.E. Pierre Nkurunziza at the Presidency in Bujumbura.
The President reiterated that Burundi was committed to the integration process and urged the Assembly to steady its mandate as it continues in its quest to serve East Africans President Nkurunziza remarked that the citizens of the region had continued to reap from the benefits of...

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UN rights chief calls for greater protection for Albinos after barbaric killing in ...
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15 May 2014 – The barbaric murder of a woman with albinism in Tanzania has prompted the United Nations human rights chief to call for greater protection for this “exceptionally vulnerable” community. According to police reports, 40-year-old Munghu Lugata ...
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Islamic State militants release a video purportedly showing the killing of up to 30 Ethiopian Christians seized in Libya.

Human rights abuses have been committed by both sides in South Sudan conflict, a UN report has claimed.

Zaidi ya saa 48 baada ya kifo cha ghafla cha rais wa Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza kumekuwa na sintofahamu kuhusu ni nani atakayechukuwa hatamu ya uongozi.

It is still unclear who shot dead radical Muslim cleric Abubakar Shariff Ahmed in Kenya on Tuesday.