Tag: Burundi
Two journalists detained while covering court enforcement in Burundi
A Burundian media outlet on Wednesday demanded the release of two of its journalists detained while covering the enforcement of a court...
Crisis Group warns of fully blown inter-state conflict risk between Burundi and Rwanda
The International Crisis Group has warned that escalating tensions between Burundi and Rwanda, fueled by the worsening conflict in eastern Democratic Republic...
SOPEBU expands digital monitoring of public transport vehicles in Burundi
Burundi’s petroleum supply agency, SOPEBU, met Monday with owners of 114 public transport vehicles after data showed possible irregularities in fuel usage.
African billionaire Aliko Dangote visits Burundi
African business magnate Aliko Dangote visited Burundi this Saturday as part of a high-level Nigerian and African economic delegation, in a trip...
Burundi confirms seasonal flu outbreak, rules out COVID19
Burundi’s Ministry of Public Health has confirmed an outbreak of seasonal influenza affecting several parts of the country, with schools among the...
Burundi: ‘Rwanda allegations constitute propaganda to camouflage the real problem’
Tension between Burundi and Rwanda has intensified with now the two capitals writing communiques in regarding to the recent comments made by president Evariste Ndayishimiye during his visit in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Angeline: More assessment needed on domestic workers
Burundi’s First Lady Angeline Ndayishimiye has called on companies that are involved in taking Burundian women to
EALA to cooperate with ATT to eradicate illicit trade of weapons
The East African Community Legislative Assembly (EALA) is set to cooperate with the International committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to advocate for the partner states to ratify the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) aimed at preventing, and eradicating the illicit trade in Conventional arms and prevent their diversion in the East African Community.
28 years of Burundi national unity.
28 years since Burundians voted for the charter of national unity in a referendum conducted on February 1991
EABC: Burundi’s intra-regional trade declines by 4%
According to the latest figures released by the East African Business Council Burundi’s trade with the East African Community member states declined by 4.1%...