Hadija Kamikazi

Burundi Passes Largest Budget in History, Betting on a Massive Revenue Surge

Burundi's Parliament has approved a record 7.02 trillion Burundi franc ($2.35 billion) national budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year, endorsing an ambitious spending plan...

EAC Political Confederation ambitions confront regional security crises and divisions

The East African Community's renewed push to draft a constitution for a future Political Confederation is colliding with a geopolitical reality that may prove...

Burundi among 4 countries receiving new U.S. funding to prevent Ebola spread

Burundi is among four East African countries set to benefit from new U.S. funding aimed at strengthening preparedness against Ebola as neighboring countries continue...

Nationwide Cholera outbreak in Burundi reaches 1,238 Cases, WHO reports

Burundi has recorded 1,238 cholera cases since the start of the year, according to the World Health Organization, highlighting the continued spread of a...

Burundi parliament raises alarm over harmful beverages, calls for special audit

Burundi's parliament on Friday said state revenue collection exceeded projections during the first half of the 2025-26 fiscal year, while lawmakers expressed concern over...