Reinvigorated global efforts needed to curb rising malaria threat
New data from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal
Burundi President Replaces Finance Minister
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye has appointed Ntahontuye Nestor as the country's new Minister of Finance, replacing Audace Niyonzoma, who had held the position since...
Companies Recognized for Excellence in Quality Standards During EAC Regional Quality Awards 2024
The second edition of the East African Community (EAC) Regional Quality Awards was held on 5th December in Kampala, Uganda, recognizing companies across the...
EAC Approves $802K for Lake Victoria Commission HQ Completion
The East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers has approved an additional USD 802,126 for the completion of the new Lake Victoria Basin Commission...
Empowering Youth for Peace: AU’s 3rd Continental Dialogue 2024
The African Union (AU) is set to convene the 3rd edition of the Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace, and Security in Bujumbura, Burundi, on...
Burundi’s Vision 2040-2060: A Gateway for Global Investors
The 'Palais des Congrès' in Bujumbura is hosting a major gathering of international investors and development partners this week, with Burundi’s government highlighting the...
Record Debt Servicing Costs in Developing Nations
In 2023, developing countries spent a record $1.4 trillion to service their foreign debt, as interest payments reached their highest level in two decades,...
Finance Minister Warns of Budget Consequences in Burundi
Burundi’s Finance Minister Audace Niyonzima on Friday called on the Burundian Revenue Office (OBR) to intensify efforts to reverse a revenue shortfall of...
Urgent Action Needed: Addressing HIV/AIDS Inequalities
Global leaders marked World AIDS Day on Dec. 1 by urging countries to adopt a rights-based approach to combating HIV/AIDS,
Rights Group: Street Children in Burundi Face ‘Inhumane’ Conditions
A Burundian rights group has accused the government of failing to protect street children, citing poor conditions


