Economy

Society

Makamba-Rutana : a worrying delay in the distribution of fertilizers

Farmers in the provinces of Makamba and Rutana in southeastern Burundi say they have gradually lost hope of being supplied with fertilizers for the current farming season. They have long

Economy

Rumonge : intelligence seized a large quantity of fuel

This is a quantity of at least 2500 liters of fuel. The seizure took place in the Swahili neighborhood in the town center of the province of Rumonge (southwest Burundi).

Economy

Bujumbura : bread prices revised upwards

Residents of the economic capital Bujumbura are beginning to get used to the incessant rise in the prices of basic necessities, but the pace of this increase worries more than

Governance

Fuel crisis : civil servants and private sector employees unable to travel to different provinces

The fuel shortage that has lasted almost 47 months is a major problem for Burundians. Civil servants and private sector employees who have to travel from the commercial capital Bujumbura

Society

Fuel crisis : towards the resignation of the Burundian population?

Lamentations no longer have a place among the Burundian population. No solution is possible to deal with the ongoing lack of fuel. In the commercial city Bujumbura where United Nations

Economy

Uvira : Burundi and the DRC want to ease procedures for cross-border traders

The two neighbors in the Great Lakes region of Africa have launched a program aimed at reducing procedures imposed on cross-border traders. It is a program supported by the Common

Economy

Burundi: an application for fuel without fuel

The Burundian population is forced to buy fuel online. The application has been set up by the Petroleum Company of Burundi (SOPEBU) since the end of last September. But, paradoxically,

Economy

Nyanza-lac: the communal authority sets the remuneration for local labor

On October 9, the communal administrator of Nyanza-Lac in Makamba province (southern Burundi) issued a press release that sets the ceiling not to be exceeded for remuneration for field work

Economy

Bubanza : increase in the prices of Brarudi products, the local administration taunts consumers

Prices of products of Brarudi (Burundi Brewery Company) continue to increase in the district and province of Bubanza (western Burundi). Consumers of these products are asking the district administration to

Society

Bubanza: food prices continue to rise

The prices of food products are increasing overnight in Bubanza province (western Burundi). Consumers are complaining about these prices that continue to rise and are asking the administrative authorities to