Burundi Times

Burundi Central Bank imposes ceiling on cash deposits and withdrawals

Burundi’s Central Bank (BRB) on Friday announced a ceiling for cash withdrawals and deposits to all commercial and micro finance banks starting January 16th,...

Intra-EAC trade grows to more than $10billion

Intra-regional trade within the East African Community (EAC) is on an upward trajectory standing at $10.17 billion in September 2022 according the EAC Secretariat....

More than 1,000 are victims of human trafficking in Burundi 

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed that over 1,000 victims of human trafficking have been identified and assisted in Burundi since 2017.  In an...

Burundi waives Covid-19 testing for travelers

Burundi’s health ministry last week announced the government’s move to waive the mandatory Covid-19 testing for travelers entering the country from all borders. “The COVID-19...

Cholera epidemic declared in Bujumbura

Cholera epidemic has been declared in Bujumbura by the country’s ministry of health after cases of Cholera were reported this Sunday. In a statement that...