EAC hits $2.6 billion worth of exports to European Union
The East African Business Council (EABC) this week announced that East African countries export to the European Union hit $2.6 billion in 2020 despite the challenges the region faced during the covid-19 pandemic.
The CEO of the EABC John Bosco Kalisa during a meeting with the ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Tanzania...
Two Ugandans gunned down by Rwanda police
Kigali indicated that the deceased were identified as Job Ebindishanga aged 32 and Bosco Tuheirwe 35. PHOTO| FILE
Two Ugandans
believed to be business men were shot dead in the early morning of November 10th
2019 by the Rwandan police, police in Rwanda said that a group of suspected
smugglers crossed inside Rwandan territory in Nyagatare...
Nsabiyumva’s recovery journey from drug addiction
Eric Nsabiyumva, 46 years old former drug addict, narrates his story on drug substance abuse and how he overcame it.
Creating an association to help addicted individuals from overcoming the nightmare, the mission now is to create a drug free society.
The national coordinator of BAPUD (Burundi Association of People who...
Burundi reports first Coronavirus fatality
Out of five confirmed cases one person who was under intensive care unit passed earlier Sunday that sparked social media in the country to make rounds of photos reportedly suggesting the patient died of the virus on Sunday. PHOTO| FILE.
Burundi has recorded its first Coronavirus
death after a...
Burundi’s ace bags his third hat-trick in English football
Saido Berahino has scored his third hat-trick in English football with one each coming in the league, League Cup and FA Cup, the Burundi’s Intamba mu rugamba’s talisman in the same game scored his first brace in English league football for six years and 298 days, since doing so for West Bromwich Albion against Chelsea in May...
EALA: Artificial borders hindering development on Lake Victoria
Other legislators are pushing to enact a law that will govern all the water bodies including rivers and the Indian Ocean to safeguard the lives of people in the EAC. PHOTO| Google Earth
During a committee meeting by the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) members in Arusha (Tanzania), regional law makers’ wants EAC member...
Total Energies CHAN Groups revealed
The draw which took place on Saturday evening in Algiers revealed the groups of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship Algeria 2022.
In group A, host Algeria will lock horns with 2014 CHAN winners Libya, Ethiopia and Mozambique.
Group B features two-time champions Congo DR, Uganda, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal. Group C...
Burundi election campaigns to kick-off this week
The chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (CENI) Pierre Claver Kazihise announced that the political parties and Independent candidates were now given a green light to kick start a 21 days campaign. PHOTO| FILE.
Burundian president Pierre Nkurunziza
decreed a law on April 25, 2020, allowing political parties and independent
politicians to kick-off the campaign...
Indian Army’s Chinar Corps warriors evacuate snow-covered woman to hospital
The Indian Army's Chinar Corps warriors have evacuated a woman from Baraub area of Bandipur district of Jammu and Kashmir and carried her to a helipad crossing a long stretch of snow on Saturday.
"Chinar warriors along with Civil Helicopter Services and Block Medical Office, Dawar, evacuated Fazali Begum, from Baraub and carried her...
Burundi- Cuba marks 50 year relation
This Friday Burundi and Cuba marks 50 years of diplomatic relations that dates back to 2 February 1974.