Politics

President Évariste Ndayishimiye used Burundi's 64th Independence Day address on Wednesday to call for greater economic self-reliance and national unity, while making the unusual...

Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye used the country's 64th Independence Day celebrations on Wednesday to deliver an unusually wide-ranging critique of political parties, religious institutions...

More than a decade after East African states signed a protocol committing themselves to a monetary union, the dream of a single currency remains...

Fifty-two members of Burundi’s Independent Provincial Electoral Commissions (CEPI) were sworn in Tuesday in Bujumbura, marking a new stage in preparations for the country’s...

Construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), one of Africa's largest energy projects and one of its most controversial, has passed the...

President Évariste Ndayishimiye said the mass killings that devastated Burundi in 1972 were orchestrated by the country's rulers at the time and should not...

As foreign financing turns increasingly negative, Burundi is betting on a 75% increase in domestic revenue over two years to fund development, service debt...

The Burundian government plans to create a new national Heroes' Square in Bujumbura and transform the current Melchior Ndadaye memorial into a cultural center,...

African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf and Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye discussed efforts to strengthen the African Union's capacity to respond to growing...

The East African Community's renewed push to draft a constitution for a future Political Confederation is colliding with a geopolitical reality that may prove...