Burundi's Last Rebel Chief Renounces 'Armed Struggle' -- AFPRUBIRA, Burundi (AFP) — The chief of Burundi's last active rebel group declared Saturday that he has renounced his movement's "armed struggle" bringing to fruition a peace deal to end 13 years of civil war.
Agathon Rwasa of the National Liberation forces spoke at demobilisation ceremony organised at a camp in Rubira, about 20 kilometres (12 miles) from Bujumbura, where the former rebels surrendered their arms in line with the peace accord reached with the government.
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