Burundi Times

China’s Growth Forecasts Cut as Covid Lockdowns Spread

China’s economy is coming under strain because of an escalating Covid outbreak, with economists warning of a deeper slowdown if lockdowns in Shanghai and...

DRC officially a member of EAC

The East African Community (EAC) heads of state held a virtual meeting earlier this Tuesday to conclude the admission of a regional additional member...

Taliban sharply divided over girls’ education beyond Class 6

The Taliban leadership is deeply divided over girls' education beyond Class 6, raising fears of girls’ education in Afghanistan under the new rule that...

Taliban bars BBC TV programmes in Afghanistan

BBC TV programming has been taken off air in Afghanistan, after the Taliban ordered local channels not to broadcast content from international partners. Calling it...

Schools and universities in Afghanistan have lost 60 per cent of learners due to tough humanitarian crisis

Learning institutions in Afghanistan have lost more than 60 per cent of students due to an escalating humanitarian crisis. Rights groups said children are...