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FDI Decline in East Africa: Challenges for Burundi’s Growth

BUJUMBURA — Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies, including Burundi and the broader East African region, fell to its lowest level...

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FDI Decline in East Africa: Challenges for Burundi’s Growth

BUJUMBURA — Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies, including Burundi and the broader East African region, fell to its lowest level...

Fairness of Burundi’s Election Results Questioned by Church and Opposition

BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Burundi’s ruling party, CNDD-FDD, secured all 100 elective seats in the country’s National Assembly following last week’s legislative elections,...

World Bank Slashes Global Growth Outlook as Trade Tensions Mount

WASHINGTON — The global economy is on track for its weakest performance outside of recessions since 2008, as trade tensions and policy...

EAC Showcases Unified Tourism Brand at Karibu-Kilifair 2025 in Arusha

ARUSHA, Tanzania (June 7, 2025) – The East African Community (EAC) is leveraging the Karibu-Kilifair 2025 tourism expo to promote the region...

Burundi’s Legislative Elections: Insights on Voting and Controversies

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (Burundi Times) — Nearly six million Burundians went to the polls on Thursday, June 5, to elect 100 lawmakers and...

Trump signs new travel restrictions affecting Burundi and other nations

BUJUMBURA, Burundi — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation restricting travel from several countries, including Burundi, citing national security...

FDI Decline in East Africa: Challenges for Burundi’s Growth

BUJUMBURA — Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies, including Burundi and the broader East African region, fell to its lowest level...

Fairness of Burundi’s Election Results Questioned by Church and Opposition

BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Burundi’s ruling party, CNDD-FDD, secured all 100 elective seats in the country’s National Assembly following last week’s legislative elections,...

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Fairness of Burundi’s Election Results Questioned by Church and Opposition

BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Burundi’s ruling party, CNDD-FDD, secured all 100 elective seats in the country’s National Assembly following last week’s legislative elections,...

Burundi’s Legislative Elections: Insights on Voting and Controversies

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (Burundi Times) — Nearly six million Burundians went to the polls on Thursday, June 5, to elect 100 lawmakers and...

Trump signs new travel restrictions affecting Burundi and other nations

BUJUMBURA, Burundi — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation restricting travel from several countries, including Burundi, citing national security...

EALA Resumes Amid EAC Funding Crisis

June 3, 2025 | Arusha, Tanzania The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) reconvened virtually on Tuesday, reversing its...

Burundi’s Ndayishimiye transfers leadership to Museveni in DRC crisis

ENTEBBE, Uganda— Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye on Tuesday officially handed over the rotating presidency of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace,...

FDI Decline in East Africa: Challenges for Burundi’s Growth

BUJUMBURA — Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies, including Burundi and the broader East African region, fell to its lowest level in nearly two decades in 2023, according to a new World...

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FDI Decline in East Africa: Challenges for Burundi’s Growth

BUJUMBURA — Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies, including Burundi and the broader East African region, fell to its lowest level...

World Bank Slashes Global Growth Outlook as Trade Tensions Mount

WASHINGTON — The global economy is on track for its weakest performance outside of recessions since 2008, as trade tensions and policy...

EAC Showcases Unified Tourism Brand at Karibu-Kilifair 2025 in Arusha

ARUSHA, Tanzania (June 7, 2025) – The East African Community (EAC) is leveraging the Karibu-Kilifair 2025 tourism expo to promote the region...

EAC Urged to Unite on Trade Negotiations

Arusha, Tanzania — May 28, 2025 The East African Business Council (EABC) has urged East African Community (EAC) Partner...

EAC unveils new masterplan to modernize Cross-Border payments

MOMBASA, Kenya — The East African Community has approved a new masterplan to modernize and harmonize cross-border payment systems, marking a major...
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Flambeau du Centre Wins 2025 Burundi President’s Cup

Gitega, May 24 — Flambeau du Centre FC emerged victorious in the 2025 edition of the Burundi President’s Cup after edging out Musongati...

Liverpool celebrates 20th league title with 5-1 win

Liverpool are champions of England once again as Arne Slot ends four seasons of Manchester City dominance in the Premier League in his...

Burundi Dominates Seychelles with 5-0 Victory in World Cup Qualifier

In a commanding performance, Burundi secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Seychelles in their FIFA World Cup qualifying match on March 25, 2025,...

Top Players to Watch in CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025

The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations is the most prestigious competition on the African continent. It is the meeting place for the...

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