Economy
Burundi: the Central Bank ends the paralysis of the Ecocash system
Super agents and agents using the Ecocash e-money system can withdraw any amount they want, an exemption the Central Bank has just granted them. The BRB (Banque de la République
Bujumbura : Bwiza zone chief in detention
Salvator Mudogi, chief of the Bwiza zone in the city of Bujumbura, the commercial capital, has been jailed in the intelligence service. He is accused of acts of economic embezzlement.
Bujumbura: two sites declared areas of public utility
According to decree number 100/008 of January 24, 2023, the Gasenyi site located in the commune of Mutimbuzi in the province of Bujumbura (western Burundi) and Gishingano in the commune
Faili-Ecocash: Hali inazidi kuwa mbaya zaidi
Tangu kuvurugika kwa zoezi la kutuma na kupokea pesa kupitia huduma ya Ecocash, wananchi wamekuwa na wasi wasi. Wahudumu wakuu na wasaidizi wanakabiliwa na hali ngumu. Wanaomba benki kuu kuingilia
Ecocash- Affairs: the situation going from bad to worse
Since the disruption of money transfer operations via the Ecocash service, the population is grumbling. Agents and super agents are in an untenable situation and ask the central bank to
Rumonge: three drink sellers brought to justice
Three traders of the Brarudi (Brewery and lemonade of Burundi) beverages appeared at the High Court of Rumonge (southwest of Burundi) on Monday. They are accused of increasing the official
Rwanda : the UNHCR recruits refugees for Canada
UNHCR-Rwanda is in a sensitization phase in the refugee community for economic immigration to Canada. After Kigali, it is the turn of the Mahama camp. The aim is seeking qualified
Cibitoke: the governor bans the sale of corn outside the province
The Cibitoke provincial authority (north-west Burundi) took a decision seen as controversial as it bans the sale of maize outside the province. Farmers decribe it as unjust because it deprives
Cibitoke: a dozen gold mining cooperatives closed
Seventeen gold mining cooperatives in the communes of Mabayi and Bukinanyana in the province of Cibitoke (north-west of Burundi) have been closed since January 23. The governor speaks of a
Burundi : users of the Ecocash system in disarray
The Burundi Revenue Authority (OBR) seized accounts of the Econet Wireless Burundi mobile phone company. Users of its Ecocash money transfer system can no longer withdraw their money. Super agents,