The practice, though in decline since 1996, remains a significant source of well-being for conflict-affected women in Burundi and has been recognized by UNESCO for promoting peace and cultural values.

Some academics have noted akazehe’s potential role in fostering social cohesion in Burundi, which is now largely peaceful after a period of deadly civil war followed by political instability.

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Kenya Rising Stars defeated Burundi 4-0 in the ongoing CECAFA championship at the Azam Sports Complex in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to secure their first-ever AFCON U-20 finals yesterday.

Lawrence Okoth, Aldrine Kibet, Hassan Beja and Luis Ingavi grabbed a goal each to give Stars the massive win, and a piece of history in Kenyan football. Kenya will now take on hosts Tanzania in the ...