Burundi’s Central Bank aims for full digital transformation
BUJUMBURA, Burundi — The Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB) is moving ahead with its ambitious plan to fully digitize the country's financial...
Food prices soar amid rising inflation in Burundi
BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Burundi's annual inflation rate rose to 40.9% in March 2025, up from 39.7% the previous month, driven largely by sharp increases...
US urges Total withdrawal of M23 from eastern DRC
The United States has reiterated its concern over the ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), calling for an immediate cessation of...
Urgent call for peace in South Sudan amid rising tensions
JUBA, South Sudan— A top United Nations official on Tuesday warned that South Sudan is edging dangerously close to full-scale conflict amid rising tensions...
IMF urges urgent reforms as inflation hits 39% in Burundi
Fund warns of macroeconomic instability, calls for unified exchange rate and tighter monetary policyBUJUMBURA, Burundi The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Burundi...
