Vice-President Prosper Bazombanza said that at least 69 inmates were injured in the fire, which started at around 04:00 local time (02:00 GMT).
In a post shared on Twitter, Burundi's interior ministry blamed a short circuit for the fire. (ILKHA)
At least 38 killed in Burundi prison fire
At least 38 people have died and dozens more have been injured when a fire tore through a prison in Burundi.
07.12.2021 17:30:59 / English News