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Burundi’s Karate boom continues with historic 49-Medal performance
Burundi finished third at the 16th Central African Karate Championships after winning a record 49 medals during the regional...
Russia courts AU Chair Burundi as Lavrov, Ndayishimiye hold talks on cooperation and regional security
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met President Évariste Ndayishimiye on Friday during a visit to Burundi that underscored Moscow's...
Zimbabwe enacts sweeping Constitutional changes, extending Mnangagwa’s time in office
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law sweeping constitutional amendments that extend his presidency by two years to...
Ndayishimiye calls for Dialogue, Unity during talks with Congolese opposition
Évariste Ndayishimiye, the current chairperson of the African Union, on Monday hosted a delegation of opposition political leaders and...
EAC says wheat and cooking oil deficits persist despite record growth in food production
East African agriculture ministers have warned that the region continues to face shortages of wheat and edible oils despite...
Burundi to require all newly imported passenger vehicles to be Electric or Hybrid from 2027
Burundi will require all newly imported passenger cars and jeep-type vehicles ordered from Jan. 1, 2027, to be electric...
New Regional Alliance Aims to Make East African Trade Fairer for Women and Small Businesses
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Southern and Eastern Africa Trade...
Late Kane Double Ends DR Congo’s Historic World Cup Run
The Democratic Republic of Congo's memorable FIFA World Cup campaign came to a heartbreaking end Wednesday after England rallied...
Burundi President Uses Independence Day Speech to Challenge Political Parties, Church and Civil Society
Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye used the country's 64th Independence Day celebrations on Wednesday to deliver an unusually wide-ranging critique...
Burundi’s young workers are heading to the Gulf, leaving families behind in search of a better life
As Kenya Airways flight from Bujumbura prepared for departure last week, the usual mix of business travellers and tourists...
Members of Burundi’s Provincial Electoral Commissions sworn in as preparations for 2027 vote gather pace
Fifty-two members of Burundi’s Independent Provincial Electoral Commissions (CEPI) were sworn in Tuesday in Bujumbura, marking a new stage...
East Africa presses ahead with EACOP as construction passes 80%
Construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), one of Africa's largest energy projects and one of its...
