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Five killed, 50 injured in Burundi grenade blasts

Security officials keep watch outside the Prince Regent Charles Hospital as Burundi's Prime Minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni visits the victims of an explosion that killed at least five people and injured 50, in Bujumbura, Burundi September 21, 2021. [Reuters]

Explosions killed at least five people and injured 50 in Burundi's largest city Bujumbura on Monday night, the prime minister and a health worker said after the latest in a string of attacks in the east African country.

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