Burundi Opposition Decries Sharp Increase in Presidential Election Deposit
With the country's political landscape increasingly dominated by a single party, the new deposit requirement adds to concerns about shrinking space for opposition...
Burundi Standards Agency Denies Corruption Allegations Amid Health Concerns Over Local Drinks
The denial follows accusations by lawmakers and rising concern among residents over the health and social impact of unregulated local alcohol.
Burundi Appoints New Military Logistics Chief After Deadly Camp Explosion
A leadership shake-up in the army comes amid conflicting explanations over a fatal munitions blast, with the president disputing the initial official account...
Travel Document Applicants Decry Persistent Delays Despite Official Assurances
Reports of delayed passport issuance contrast with government statements that processing times have improved following earlier technical issues.
Burundi to Begin Repatriation of Congolese Refugees Next Week
The first group of 500 refugees will depart Busuma camp in eastern Burundi as authorities plan weekly convoys amid improving security in the...
Burundi Communications Minister Found Dead in Bujumbura
Authorities confirm death as accident while unclear details fuel public scepticism.
Burundi’s Future at Risk as Brain Drain Ravages Education and Health Amid Rising Poverty
With salaries failing to meet rising costs of living, the exodus of skilled workers is accelerating, threatening health, education, and the nation’s long-term...
Burundi Opposition Decries Sharp Increase in Presidential Election Deposit
With the country's political landscape increasingly dominated by a single party, the new deposit requirement adds to concerns about shrinking space for opposition...
Burundi’s Land Title Reform Faces Backlash Over Tight Deadline and System Failures
Critics warn the move could lead to loss of property rights amid longstanding issues of fraud, missing documents, and administrative delays.
Burundi and Rwanda Trade Diplomatic Blows Over Banyamulenge Delegation
The latest war of words between Gitega and Kigali underscores a worsening diplomatic rift tied to eastern DR Congo and competing claims over...
Ex-Burundi PM Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni Released on Health Grounds – Reports
Bunyoni, once a top general and influential figure in the ruling CNDD-FDD party, had been detained over alleged involvement in a coup attempt...
