Burundi Suspends Production and Sale of Locally Made Strong Alcoholic Drinks
The move follows months of official campaigns against the sale and consumption of highly alcoholic beverages, culminating in an immediate nationwide suspension that...
OLUCOME Calls for Answers Over €815,000 Stolen From Burundi Central Bank
The funds were initially believed by Polish authorities to belong to REGIDESO, but the central bank later said the money was its own...
Burundi Supreme Court Rejects Rwasa Petition in CNL Leadership Dispute
The ruling marks the latest development in a leadership dispute over Burundi’s CNL that began after the Ministry of the Interior recognized Nestor...
Burundian Civil Society Groups Urge African Union to Act Against Xenophobia
The appeal follows a crackdown on small-scale foreign traders in Kenya that affected mostly Burundian nationals and was followed by reports of violence,...
No Water, No Power: Burundi Cities Struggle With Basic Services
Frequent electricity outages and limited access to drinking water are disrupting livelihoods across several Burundian cities, forcing residents to pay more for water...
Bujumbura Authorities Warn of Security Threats Along Borders With Rwanda and DR Congo
The warning comes as Burundi faces renewed concerns over border security, with provincial officials pointing to alleged territorial encroachments, reported military activity near...
Hundreds of Burundians Turn to Embassy for Way Home as Kenya’s Foreign-Trader Crackdown Takes Effect
Affected Burundian traders turn to their embassy for assistance as Kenya begins enforcing President William Ruto’s directive.
OLUCOME Calls for Answers Over €815,000 Stolen From Burundi Central Bank
The funds were initially believed by Polish authorities to belong to REGIDESO, but the central bank later said the money was its own...
Burundi Supreme Court Rejects Rwasa Petition in CNL Leadership Dispute
The ruling marks the latest development in a leadership dispute over Burundi’s CNL that began after the Ministry of the Interior recognized Nestor...
Burundian Civil Society Groups Urge African Union to Act Against Xenophobia
The appeal follows a crackdown on small-scale foreign traders in Kenya that affected mostly Burundian nationals and was followed by reports of violence,...
Hundreds of Burundians Turn to Embassy for Way Home as Kenya’s Foreign-Trader Crackdown Takes Effect
Affected Burundian traders turn to their embassy for assistance as Kenya begins enforcing President William Ruto’s directive.