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Reports linking veteran Burundian musician Kidum Kibido to a road accident in Nairobi sparked concern among fans across East Africa this week before the...

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...

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...

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and senior officials from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have established a new regional oversight body to coordinate preparations...

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...

Senior officials of the East African Community (EAC) have intensified calls for faster implementation of regional decisions, warning that prolonged consultations continue to slow...

Trade integration and customs policy enforcement remain key challenges for the East African Community (East African Community), as ministers review progress on tariff harmonisation,...

East African Community (East African Community) Partner States are grappling with uneven progress in meeting macroeconomic convergence targets, raising fresh questions over the region’s...

The region is growing, but fiscal fragmentation is keeping businesses from trading freely across borders. FY2026/27 budgets must make the EAC a predictable single...

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