Economy
Cibitoke : authorities launch a manhunt against traffickers of untraceable fuel
At least 10 traffickers were arrested and more than 10 thousand liters of fuel seized on Wednesday. The governor of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi), Carême Bizoza, has launched a manhunt against
Makamba : Burundians banned from obtaining fuel in Tanzania
Since the beginning of July, Burundians who stock up on fuel at petrol stations in Tanzania have no longer been received. Tanzanian authorities tell them that the fuel they have
Bujumbura: the price of the bus ticket has tripled in north of the town hall
Transporters continue to speculate on transport ticket prices on the northern section of the economic capital Bujumbura.Normally, the price of the transport ticket on the Kamenge-city center section is 650
Bubanza: consumers of Brarudi products denounce the administration’s inaction in the face of speculation
At a time when drinks from the Brasserie et lemonaderies du Burundi (Brarudi) remain rare in the Bubanza province (western Burundi), consumers accuse the governor of not controlling prices. The
Rugombo: a fuel trafficker killed in Rusizi
Richard Dusabe’s body was collected in the Rusizi River on Thursday at the Mparambo 2 hill in Rugombo commune in Cibitoke province (north-west of Burundi). The suspect of the murder
Fuel crisis : lies, inconsistencies, contradictions and delusions intertwine, who and what to believe?
Burundi has been experiencing a fuel crisis for almost 43 months. It has deteriorated further in recent months, pushing Burundians from border regions and the commercial city Bujumbura to go
Rumonge : fishing disrupted by lack of fuel
According to a fishing boat owner, fish production has fallen since the country experienced a fuel crisis. Fishermen no longer receive a sufficient quantity of fuel despite the distribution of
Muyinga-Kirundo : sites of Cibari and Runanira are slow to be developed, owners of the plots are unhappy
The sites of Cabari and Runanira respectively in the provinces of Muyinga and Kirundo (northeastern Burundi) have been waiting to be serviced for 10 years now, even though their owners
Cibitoke : fuel traffic from the DRC on RN5
Fuel sellers who get their supplies from the Democratic Republic of Congo meet from the border of Cibitoke and Bubanza province on the 4th avenue in Nyamitanga in Buganda district,
Rumonge : four traders arrested for speculation
Ezechiel Mpawenimana, Mediatrice Irankunda, Bella Irakoze and Antoine Ntunzwenimana, all bar owners in the town center of the Magara zone, in Bugarama district in the Rumonge province (southwest Burundi), were