Economy
Rumonge : authorities sanction traders and transporters who speculate on prices
The police in Rumonge (southwest Burundi) imposed fines on transport agencies on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Concerned transporters are accused of having increased the price of the transport ticket in
Bubanza: increase in the price of basic necessities
The price of basic necessities has recently gone up to more than 30% in the province of Bubanza (western Burundi) following the price of the transport ticket which has also
Burundi : food prices are rising excessively
Families are unable to feed themselves properly because of the price of basic products that have increased. Consumers are sounding the alarm. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Soaring prices of products
Burundi : Taxpayer’s day, the Finance minister torches OBR agents
The taxpayer’s day was celebrated in the commercial capital Bujumbura for the 9th time. It was on Tuesday, December 3. Despite some challenges in revenue collection, the Commissioner General of
Bujumbura : President Neva wants to hang on
A round table of development partners and foreign investors has been held in Bujumbura, the commercial city of Burundi, since Thursday. The objective is to mobilize funding for the implementation
Kira Hospital case : Burundi faces serious consequences
The major shareholder of Burundi’s most prestigious clinic, Kira Hospital, wrote to the Burundian Minister of Justice to denounce the deliberate blocking of the dispossession file of the majority private
Rumonge : about twenty traders including two police officers arrested
They were arrested on Monday. They are all sellers of Brarudi products, in the town center of Rumonge province (southwest Burundi). According to our sources, these traders are accused of
Gatumba : travelers forced to pay bribes to cross the border easily
Congolese people crossing the Gatumba-Kavimvira border between Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are lamenting. Burundian immigration officers are asking them to pay money to be able to
Burundi : a local organization calls for the resignation of the government
The Observatory for the fight against corruption and economic embezzlement, OLUCOME, called on the Burundian government on Tuesday to “make a courageous decision” and “resign” because it is unable to
Fuel crisis : Burundians subjected to fanciful conditions
Burundians continue to face consequences of the fuel crisis that has been shaking this country for almost 47 months. Authorities of the small East African nation, who no longer have