Bujumbura accuses Kigali of sponsoring rebel fighters

  • 9 years ago
Supporters and opponents of President Pierre Nkurunziza's controversial third term in office may still be targeting each other in Bujumbura. Police say that at least nine people have been killed in clashes with security forces since Saturday. Burundi has accused Rwanda of sponsoring rebel fighters by recruiting Burundian refugees. Kigali has invited journalists into one of the refugee camps in a bid to show that the accusations are groundless. Our correspondent Thais Brouck went to investigate.

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