Governance
Cibitoke : controversy over the ban on the sale of grilled corn along the roads
A lively controversy pits farmers in the province of Cibitoke, located in northwestern Burundi, against the provincial administration, after the governor’s decision to ban the sale of grilled corn on
Bujumbura : President Neva’s mass
Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye holds a public broadcast at least once a year. During this conference, he normally receives questions and grievances from journalists and residents. This year, he proposed
Burundi : over 210 people murdered in less than a year (Iteka League Report)
The Human Rights League Iteka is alarmed by the increasing deterioration of the human rights situation a few months before the legislative elections in Burundi. It fears the worst and
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
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
Bubanza : residents forced to go and welcome the peace torch, schools and businesses closed
Businesses, schools, administration, residents… Everyone was forced to go and welcome the peace torch on Tuesday in the district of Bubanza. It is in the province of Bubanza (western Burundi).
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
Burundi : nationals of the 21 COMESA countries exempted from short-stay visa
The announcement was made in Bujumbura, the commercial city of Burundi on October 31 by Burundian President, Évariste Ndayishimiye. It was during the 23rd summit of heads of state and