Burundi’s anti-corruption watchdog OLUCOME has raised questions over approximately €2.4 million reportedly due to be withdrawn from the Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB) and transferred to Poland,...
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OLUCOME questions €2.4 Million in reported Burundi Central Bank transfers
Burundi’s anti-corruption watchdog OLUCOME has raised questions over approximately €2.4 million reportedly due to be withdrawn from the Bank of the Republic of Burundi...
Macky Sall withdraws from UN Secretary-General race after informal vote
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall withdrew his candidacy for United Nations secretary-general on Saturday, a day after an informal Security Council vote indicated that...
EAC Political Union moves ahead without meaningful Public Consultation, report warns
The East African Community’s push toward a political confederation is facing gaps in public consultation, with an East African Legislative Assembly committee warning that...
Joseph Kabila leads new coalition with M23 figures in Congo
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has been named leader of a new political-military coalition that includes figures from the M23 rebel movement, deepening his...
Burundi marks 65 years since assassination of independence leader Rwagasore
Burundi on Tuesday marks 65 years since the assassination of Prince Louis Rwagasore, a leading figure in the country’s independence movement who was killed...
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Fally Ipupa lights up Bujumbura, drawing fans across borders
Burundi Congolese superstar Fally Ipupa brought Bujumbura to its feet Sunday night, headlining a concert that pulled fans from across Burundi and neighboring DR Congo for one of the...
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Can Burundians learn to Vacation at Home?
Burundi has spent years pitching its lakes, waterfalls, forests and tea plantations to the outside world. Now tourism officials are asking a more basic...
Unlocking Burundi: Why Africa’s Heart Is the Next Great Travel Frontier
Tucked into the heart of East Africa's Great Lakes region, Burundi is a country whose dramatic geography and deep-rooted traditions are quietly capturing the...
Burundi plans Chimpanzee Sanctuary for animals held in Kenya
Burundi is considering bringing home chimpanzees now housed in Kenya and building a national sanctuary for them. A preliminary study puts the construction cost...
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