IOM distributes emergency aid to families stranded
On Tuesday 25 May 2021, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and humanitarian partners distributed emergency aid to newly displaced households due to new...
Burundi-DRC Border set to reopen
Gitega is set to reopen border with Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in Gatumba located in the western part of the country which is...
EAC Partner States record $4.8 billion loss in tourism
New East African Business Council (EABC) study on the impact of Covid-19 in the tourism &hospitality sector reveals 2.1 million jobs lost in 2020...
Government secures 2 billion francs for port renovation
Burundi’s government has announced 2 billion francs to be allocated to renovate the country’s main port in Bujumbura, the port’s infrastructure was damaged by...
EAC recieves report on Uganda elections
The East African Community Electoral Observer Mission this Friday 16th April submitted its report on the general elections in Uganda that were conducted in January...
Burundi: Quarantine days down to four
Burundi government last week announced that the days of travelers arriving into the country mainly through Melchior Ndadaye International airport has been reduced from...
Water levels on Lake Tanganyika increases as floods hit neighbourhood
The water levels of Lake Tanganyika increased this weekend flooding to the nearby villages that caused damage to some properties and houses that are...
US president Joe Biden message
Watch the message from the United States president Joe Biden to the African Union Summit participants. As he indicated that his administration is committed...
Burundi increases Covid-19 certificate price by 500 percent
Burundi has increased the covid-19 certificate charges for travellers using Melchior Ndadaye international airport by 500 percent. The government has revised the rates from...
Burundi Airlines set to hit the skies
Burundi ministry of trade, tourism, and industry launched this Thursday February 5th, 2021  Burundi Airlines a company to monitor the country’s owned fleet after...


