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On International Women’s Day, activists spotlight risks facing Burundian domestic workers overseas

More than 20,000 Burundian women and girls have left the country for domestic work in Saudi Arabia since 2023, a migration trend...

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On International Women’s Day, activists spotlight risks facing Burundian domestic workers overseas

More than 20,000 Burundian women and girls have left the country for domestic work in Saudi Arabia since 2023, a migration trend...

Bumamuru let lead slip as Muzinga fight back at Intwari Stadium

A spirited second-half performance from Muzinga FC earned the hosts a 2–2 draw against Bumamuru FC in an entertaining encounter at Intwari...

Compliance and arrears costs Somalia, South Sudan EAC leadership opportunities

Somalia and South Sudan have missed out on securing top leadership positions within the East African Community (EAC) following decisions taken during...

EAC adopts equity-based financing model, waives 50% of member arrears

Regional leaders have approved a new financing model for the East African Community (EAC) that shifts the bloc toward an equity-based contribution...

Burundi remits funds as EAC grapples with $89 million in outstanding contributions

The Secretary General of the East African Community, Veronica Nduva, said on Friday that Burundi has remitted part of its financial...

EAC Summit to convene in Arusha as Rwanda and DRC presidents send envoys

Leaders of the East African Community are expected to gather in Arusha this weekend for a summit of heads of state, although...

Journalist Sandra Muhoza freed in Burundi as appeal of conviction continues

Burundian journalist Sandra Muhoza was released from prison Wednesday after nearly two years in detention, following a court order granting her provisional...

EAC adopts equity-based financing model, waives 50% of member arrears

Regional leaders have approved a new financing model for the East African Community (EAC) that shifts the bloc toward an equity-based contribution...

EAC Summit to convene in Arusha as Rwanda and DRC presidents send envoys

Leaders of the East African Community are expected to gather in Arusha this weekend for a summit of heads of state, although...

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POLITICS

On International Women’s Day, activists spotlight risks facing Burundian domestic workers overseas

More than 20,000 Burundian women and girls have left the country for domestic work in Saudi Arabia since 2023, a migration trend...

Compliance and arrears costs Somalia, South Sudan EAC leadership opportunities

Somalia and South Sudan have missed out on securing top leadership positions within the East African Community (EAC) following decisions taken during...

EAC adopts equity-based financing model, waives 50% of member arrears

Regional leaders have approved a new financing model for the East African Community (EAC) that shifts the bloc toward an equity-based contribution...

Burundi remits funds as EAC grapples with $89 million in outstanding contributions

The Secretary General of the East African Community, Veronica Nduva, said on Friday that Burundi has remitted part of its financial...

EAC Summit to convene in Arusha as Rwanda and DRC presidents send envoys

Leaders of the East African Community are expected to gather in Arusha this weekend for a summit of heads of state, although...

EAC adopts equity-based financing model, waives 50% of member arrears

Regional leaders have approved a new financing model for the East African Community (EAC) that shifts the bloc toward an equity-based contribution system while granting a 50 percent waiver on accumulated arrears owed...

BUSINESS

Compliance and arrears costs Somalia, South Sudan EAC leadership opportunities

Somalia and South Sudan have missed out on securing top leadership positions within the East African Community (EAC) following decisions taken during...

Poor harvests, high food prices push parts of Burundi into prolonged food stress, report says

Poor harvests, high food prices and pressure from refugees and returning migrants are expected to keep several regions of Burundi in food...

Burundi, Lyca Mobile discuss partnership to expand nationwide connectivity

Burundi president Evariste Ndayishimiye met Friday with a delegation from Lyca Mobile led by founder Allirajah Subaskaran at Ntare Rushatsi Palace to...

Burundi monetary authorities stand pat on rates, focus on financial reforms

The Burundi Central Bank (BRB) said the economy of Burundi showed signs of resilience in late 2025 despite persistent inflationary pressures and...

Leaders urge action on investment barriers to unlock EAC growth

Regional leaders and private-sector executives called for faster implementation of trade and investment reforms across East Africa at the East African Business...

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Bumamuru let lead slip as Muzinga fight back at Intwari Stadium

A spirited second-half performance from Muzinga FC earned the hosts a 2–2 draw against Bumamuru FC in an entertaining encounter at Intwari Stadium...

Vital’o FC edge Bumamuru FC as President Ndayishimiye inaugurates FIFA-recognized Intwari Stadium

Vital’o FC marked a historic day for Burundian football with a 2-1 victory over Bumamuru FC in a competitive match played ahead of...

Senegal retain AFCON crown as CAF rejects Morocco Protest, issues Sanctions

The Confederation of African Football disciplinary board on Thursday imposed suspensions and fines on the Senegalese and Moroccan football federations and several players...

Morocco stays Africa’s top team in latest FIFA rankings as AFCON champions Senegal climb

Morocco climbed to a record eighth place in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings, released this week following the Africa Cup of Nations,...
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