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From Burundi to Poland: The unanswered trail of €815,000 stolen from the Central Bank
More than €814,000 belonging to the Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB) was stolen in a cybercrime operation in June 2024 and transferred...
IMF flags data and skills gaps in Burundi’s Banking supervision
Burundi's Central Bank (BRB) needs stronger data systems and specialized expertise to assess risks in the banking sector, according to an International Monetary Fund...
East Africa pushes Cross-Border Digital Integration in regional trade drive
East African countries are moving to align their digital infrastructure and regulations, as the East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development...
Burundi drew no new planned EAC investment in 2024 as region pitches nearly $4 billion in projects
Burundi recorded no new planned investment from other East African Community countries in 2024, according to the bloc's latest trade and investment report, as...
EAC trade hits $52.3B fueled by China mineral demand
Trade across the East African Community rose 37% to $52.3 billion in the second quarter of 2026, new regional statistics show — but the...
Burundi’s inflation slows, but cost-of-living squeeze persists
Burundi's annual-average inflation rate fell to 14.3% in August, down from 16.2% in July, the country's statistics agency said, even as households continued to...
Burundi risks falling short of 2040 goal without lower business costs, EABC says
Burundi may struggle to reach its goal of becoming an emerging economy by 2040. It might fail if it does not lower the cost...
Ruto’s foreign trader crackdown tests East Africa’s Common Market
President William Ruto's order to shut down foreign-run small businesses in Kenya is raising questions about the future of the East African Community's Common...
Tanzania warns EAC seed bill threatens farmers’ rights, indigenous seed systems
Tanzania has urged the East African Community (EAC) to overhaul its proposed regional seed law, warning that efforts to create a common seed market...
Kenya aviation workers call off strike after two days of disruption at Nairobi airport
Aviation workers in Kenya have called off a strike that disrupted flights at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi and other airports for...
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