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The official and witnesses said the incident happened after accusations made by members of the ruling party's powerful youth movement.
Eswatini, a small African kingdom, has reversed its decision to accept five migrants deported by the United States. Initially ...
Better known as the 'heart of Africa', Burundi's economic pulse has been slow over the years, but the rhythm is steadily gaining momentum, dancing to the tune of President Évariste Ndayishimiye ...
For Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye, human rights reforms have taken a backseat to the economy.
The Jiji hydropower plant and the soon-to-be-completed Mulembwe facility will add 49.5MW of installed capacity to the Burundi power grid ...
Burundi's economy is projected to expand 4.3 percent this year from 2.7 percent in 2023, helped by improved performance in the agriculture sector, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
In October 2022, Burundi reopened its borders after seven years of closure. Evariste Ndayishimiye, the new president, is keen to break with the isolation enforced by his late predecessor Pierre ...
Five years of political crisis have battered Burundi's economy, and there is little hope of a turnaround ahead of elections next week, as feeble signs of recovery have been dashed by the ...
Sustainable Water Economy: Launching the Burundi Water Sovereign Fund (BWSF) to protect a major geopolitical asset, Burundi’s abundant fresh water resources, while funding critical ...
In Burundi, economic conditions are fragile and vulnerable to external shocks. Economic growth, primarily propelled by agriculture and services, is hampered by limited industrial development and ...
Morocco and Burundi held the inaugural session of their Joint Cooperation Commission on Wednesday in Rabat, signaling a deepening of bilateral ties with a focus on trade, investment, and education ...