Burundi Opposition Party Sahwanya-FRODEBU to Skip 2027 Presidential Election
The party says talks with government officials and electoral authorities have failed to provide assurances that alleged irregularities in the 2025 parliamentary and...
Burundi Rights Group Says 12 Women Died in Arab Countries Amid Migrant Worker Abuse
ALUCHOTO reports deaths and alleged abuse among Burundian migrant workers, as the Senate president urges a halt to approvals for new recruitment agencies.
Burundi President Threatens to Dismiss Entire Revenue Authority Leadership
Évariste Ndayishimiye accuses OBR officials of obstructing tax collection, resisting digitisation and undermining transparency as he vows tougher action against corruption.
Burundi Businesses Warn of Closures Over Power Cuts, Fuel Shortages and Foreign Currency Crunch
Business operators say electricity outages, scarce foreign currency and cash shortages are threatening companies across several sectors, prompting the government to promise a...
No Power, No Internet, Low Pay — Inside Burundi’s Struggling Media Industry
Low salaries, precarious employment, power cuts, unreliable internet, costly equipment and shrinking funding are making journalism increasingly difficult in Burundi, limiting journalists’ ability...
Burundi to Host Migrants Deported From U.S
The East African nation joins a growing group of African countries receiving migrants deported by the United States under third-country arrangements
Communal Council Approves Claude Nahayo as Ngozi Commune Administrator
Nahayo’s appointment follows a unanimous council vote to replace Dominique Ndikuryayo, whose tenure ended after councillors raised concerns over the management of communal...
Burundi Rights Group Says 12 Women Died in Arab Countries Amid Migrant Worker Abuse
ALUCHOTO reports deaths and alleged abuse among Burundian migrant workers, as the Senate president urges a halt to approvals for new recruitment agencies.
Burundi Businesses Warn of Closures Over Power Cuts, Fuel Shortages and Foreign Currency Crunch
Business operators say electricity outages, scarce foreign currency and cash shortages are threatening companies across several sectors, prompting the government to promise a...
Communal Council Approves Claude Nahayo as Ngozi Commune Administrator
Nahayo’s appointment follows a unanimous council vote to replace Dominique Ndikuryayo, whose tenure ended after councillors raised concerns over the management of communal...
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...