Burundi Times

Burundi receives new eye treatment device from China as cataract cases rise

The Umugiraneza Foundation on Friday received new ophthalmological equipment donated by China to support cataract treatment services in Burundi, as officials announced that future...

Burundi families see mixed impact as IMF praises economic reforms

For many families across Burundi, the past year has brought a rare sense of relief after months of soaring prices that strained household budgets...

Burundi’s gold exports triple as IMF urges mining sector reforms

International Monetary Fund says Burundi’s rapidly expanding gold sector is becoming a major driver of economic recovery, helping boost exports, ease pressure on foreign...

After nearly 20 Years of campaigns, Burundi eliminates Blindness-Causing disease

Nearly two decades after Burundi began large-scale efforts to fight trachoma, a bacterial eye disease that can lead to irreversible blindness, the World Health...

EAC raises regional Ebola alert as new DRC outbreak sparks Cross-Border fears

The East African Community has urged member states to heighten surveillance and strengthen emergency preparedness following confirmation of a new outbreak of the Ebola...