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DRC and M23 sign Geneva Peace Roadmap: Will the Minembwe ceasefire hold?
Representatives of the Democratic Republic of Congo's government and the Alliance Fleuve Congo/M23 rebel alliance said Saturday they had agreed on a roadmap for...
Can Burundians learn to Vacation at Home?
Burundi has spent years pitching its lakes, waterfalls, forests and tea plantations to the outside world. Now tourism officials are asking a more basic...
Burundi launches 300 Billion BIF Agricultural Credit Facility at 5% interest
Burundi is establishing a 300 billion Burundian franc (more than $100 million) credit facility to finance agriculture, livestock and agro-processing investments at an annual...
Ebola outbreak in DRC surpasses 2,000 deaths as virus spreads at record pace
More than 2,000 people have died from confirmed Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with half of those deaths recorded in the...
Why East Africa’s $400 billion market still isn’t working like one market
East African businesses are calling for faster action to remove trade barriers, improve border efficiency and connect payment systems as companies seek to take...
AI fuels new wave of Mobile Money fraud across East Africa, INTERPOL warns
East Africa has emerged as one of Africa's leading hotspots for mobile money fraud and ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure, as artificial intelligence increasingly...
New Rwanda-Tanzania Payment Pilot could transform trade across East Africa
Rwanda and Tanzania are emerging as the first testing ground for the East African Community's ambition to build a regional instant payment network, as...
Zimbabwe enacts sweeping Constitutional changes, extending Mnangagwa’s time in office
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law sweeping constitutional amendments that extend his presidency by two years to 2030, postpone the country's next...
EAC Constitution talks gain fresh impetus with Kagame’s endorsement
President Paul Kagame has reaffirmed Rwanda's support for deeper East African integration, urging constitutional experts drafting the proposed Constitution of the East African Political...
EABC and AfDB sign $1M grant for East Africa’s industrial growth
ARUSHA, Tanzania (Burundi Times) — The East African Business Council (EABC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a $1 million grant agreement...
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