Burundi grenade attacks kill four, including a child


  • World
  • Sunday, 07 Feb 2016

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Four people were killed in Burundi on Saturday night, including a child selling boiled eggs at a bar, when three grenades hit the capital Bujumbura, residents said.

Nine months of violence sparked by President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term has left more than 400 people dead in a country that emerged from an ethnically charged civil war in 2005.

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