Economy

Politic

Cibitoke: low attendance despite the reopening of the Burundi-Rwanda border

More than two months after the reopening of border posts in the districts of Rugombo, Mabayi and Bukinanyana of the province of Cibitoke (northwest Burundi), there is a low influx

Economy

Bujumbura: the fuel crisis far from being resolved

For weeks, it has been difficult, if not impossible, to find fuel gasoline in the commercial city of Bujumbura. Customers claim to spend nights and days at petrol stations waiting

Economy

Kayanza: the Rukago market without lavatories

Users of the Rukago market say they do not understand why this trading center does not have toilets, asking the Gahombo commune administration, province of Kayanza (North of the country)

Economy

Bururi: the construction of the Jiji-Murembwe hydroelectric dam disrupted by floods

The construction activities of the Jiji-Murembwe dam have been suspended since Wednesday following the floods. Residents living near the dam are claiming compensation, claiming that their homes and property have

Economy

Photo of the week: Bujumbura suffers a gasoline shortage

The commercial capital of Burundi has been idling for more than a month as it suffers from the shortage of gasoline which is a recurring situation. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Economy

Bujumbura: gasoline shortage

The economic capital of Burundi has been idling for more than a month as it suffers from the shortage of gasoline which is a recurring situation. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Economy

Burundi: Prime Minister suspends fishermen associations’ fundraising

More than 40 million Burundian francs unduly collected by the Burundi Fishermen’s Federation will be paid into the public treasury. A decision taken by the Prime Minister Gervais Ndirakobuca, after

Economy

Bujumbura: soaring prices of basic necessities worrying

In the economic capital of Burundi, food prices keep rising, threatening the shopping basket, consumers complain. The authorities say the situation is caused by the low productivity in the country.

Economy

Rumonge-Bujumbura: Brarudi-products are exported to the DRC and are lacking locally

There is a serious shortage of Brarudi products (Brewery and lemonade from Burundi) since days in different localities of the country. In Bujumbura (economic capital) and Rumonge (south-west of Burundi),

Society

Gitega: bei ya bidhaa za vyakula imepanda hadi mara mbili, wananchi wana wasi wasi

Wakaazi wa jiji kuu la kisiasa (kati kati mwa Burundi) wanasema kuzidiwa na kupanda kiholela kwa bei ya nafaka za vyakula. Baadhi ya bidhaa za vyakula bei imepanda takriban mara