Women representation still low in Burundi
According to a study revealed by the association of repatriated women (AFRABU), of the 30% representation of women in the Burundi’s public institutions as...
COMESA COVID-19 Food Security Response Plan Underway
The COMESA Secretariat has developed a draft COVID-19 Regional Food and Nutrition Security Response Plan to improve agricultural productivity, enhance access to competitive markets...
Anti-corruption jigsaw starts rolling in Burundi
At least 19 police officers and 4 local administrative officials were expelled from their offices after being linked to corruption and other related crimes committed...
Burundi’s ruling party wins majority seats in the senate race
Early this week Burundi’s ruling party CNDD FDD won the majority of the senate seats according to the provisional results announced by the country’s...
Primus league 2020-2021 fixtures announced
Burundi’s Primus league is set to return in action for the season 2020-2021 on September 5th, 2021 after the country’s Football Federation president Reverien...
59 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Burundi
On July 20, 2020 during a press briefing held by the Burundi Health Minister Thaddée ndikumana, the overall Coronavirus cases in the country reached...
Agriculture remains underfunded in East Africa
During the East African Community Agriculture Budget Summit last week, small scale farmers in member states expressed concerns over the agriculture sector that has...
82 percent of NTBs in COMESA are Operational
At least 82% of the reported Non-Tariff Barriers in the COMESA region are those imposed on imports and exports of goods and services and...
Musongati wins president’s cup in penalty shootout
Musongati FC won the president’s cup 2020 edition after a penalty shootout against Rukinzo football club in Mwumba commune located in Ngozi province.Musongati had...
Burundian students back home amid lockdown in Uganda
Majority of the Burundian middle class families prefer sending their children to Rwanda, Uganda or Kenya for further studies in pursuing their degrees or...


