Burundi Times

Transparency needed as Burundi’s mining revenue hits $6.8 Million

President Evariste Ndayishimiye on Friday called for greater transparency and patriotism in Burundi’s mining industry, urging operators to comply fully with national laws as...

Rights groups urge African Union to act as Tanzania faces deepening repression

Human rights organisations are calling on the African Union to take urgent action as Tanzania faces what Amnesty International describes as a “deepening human...

How the EAC Trade Fair advances MSMEs and regional growth

Trade among members of the East African Community (EAC) jumped by 27 % from USD 14.2 billion to USD 18 billion between June 2024 and June 2025, while total EAC trade...

EABC and ALLPI Join Forces to Boost East African Leather Industry

The East African Business Council (EABC) and the Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at...

EAC pilots instant payment network linking Rwanda and Tanzania

The East African Community has launched a pilot project to link Rwanda and Tanzania’s national payment systems, a move officials say will pave the...