Burundi Times

M23 Rebels: Burundi Ministry Refutes Casualty Claims

The Burundi Ministry of Defense has denied reports of heavy losses among its soldiers in recent clashes with M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic...

World Bank: Weakest Growth Outlook for Developing Economies

World Bank Forecasts Weakest Long-Term Growth Outlook for Developing Economies Since 2000The global economy is expected to stabilize over the next two years, but...

IMF Approves $2.77 Billion Financial Package for Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved two financial arrangements today for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), totaling approximately...

Burundi Launches One Health Initiative for Pandemic Preparedness

Burundi has launched a new initiative focused on the “One Health” approach, aiming to improve pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response across human, animal, and...

Burundi Passport Drops to 92nd Position in 2025 Henley Index

Burundi’s passport has dropped to the 92nd position in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, ranking among the least powerful in terms of visa-free travel....