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Burundi Political Leaders Convene in Bujumbura for 2027 Election Consultations

Political parties and electoral stakeholders in Burundi are calling for broader political dialogue and greater inclusion ahead of the country’s 2027 presidential election, as...

Burundi Regulates Maize Market With New Price Floor and Export Controls

The Burundian government has fixed the minimum purchase price of maize at 1,700 Burundian francs per kilogram in a move aimed at protecting farmers...

Museveni sworn in as NRM rule extends into fifth decade

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for another term as regional leaders including Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye attended a ceremony marking nearly four...

Burundi midwife shortage raises alarm over high maternal mortality rates

Burundi is facing a critical shortage of midwives, health professionals warned Saturday, as the country continues to struggle with high maternal mortality rates and...

Burundi opposition parties challenge CENI’s 2027 election preparations, president calls for “Parental Dialogue”

Five Burundian opposition political parties have jointly questioned the country’s preparations for the 2027 presidential election, warning that the process risks deepening political tensions...

Burundi adopts new Court of Audit law amid push for financial transparency

Burundi parliament has unanimously adopted a bill reforming the missions, organisation and functioning of the country’s Court of Audit, in a move authorities say...

Burundi unveils Biometric National ID system, awaits law before full rollout

Burundi has officially unveiled a new digital civil registration platform and biometric national identity card system, in what authorities describe as a major step...

$5.9M ONATEL deal marks new push for digital access in rural Burundi

Burundi has signed a $5.9 million agreement aimed at expanding telecommunications coverage in underserved rural areas, in a move officials say will accelerate digital...

Former Congo president Joseph Kabila hit with US sanctions over M23 ties

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of supporting armed groups fueling conflict...

Burundi cabinet shake-up: New media, health and infrastructure ministers appointed

President Évariste Ndayishimiye has appointed three new ministers in a fresh cabinet reshuffle, according to a presidential decree issued Tuesday, in the latest changes...

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