Burundi Condemns Violence Against its Citizens in Kenya After Ruto’s Trade Ban
President William Ruto's decision to bar foreigners from small-scale trading has unsettled Burundians working in Kenya, prompting Bujumbura to seek assurances from Nairobi.
Burundi Lawmakers Question CAMEBU Management Amid Medicine Shortages
A recent Court of Auditors audit found financial management shortcomings at the country’s medicines procurement agency, prompting MPs to demand answers over persistent...
Burundi Threatens Expulsion of Foreigners Without Residence Cards After September Deadline
The warning comes as Burundi tightens enforcement of a requirement for all foreign nationals residing in the country to carry a dedicated identity...
Burundi President Pledges BIF 500 Million for Leads on Market Fire Suspects
The government says suspected perpetrators could face severe penalties, including terrorism charges, as investigations intensify into a series of fires that have devastated...
Burundi Trade Unions Warn of Worsening Economic Crisis Amid Fuel Shortage and Market Fires
COSYBU and CSB urge authorities and other stakeholders to take coordinated action to address the fuel supply crisis and recurring commercial fires, which...
Kinindo Market Fire Renews Calls for Action as Burundi Faces Wave of Blazes
Opposition parties and civil society groups are pressing the government to investigate the repeated fires and support affected traders.
ALUCHOTO Denounces Lack of Results in Investigations Into Market Fires
The group questions why investigations into recurring market fires rarely produce public answers, calling the disasters a “war” against citizens' livelihoods.
Burundi Condemns Violence Against its Citizens in Kenya After Ruto’s Trade Ban
President William Ruto's decision to bar foreigners from small-scale trading has unsettled Burundians working in Kenya, prompting Bujumbura to seek assurances from Nairobi.
Burundi Trade Unions Warn of Worsening Economic Crisis Amid Fuel Shortage and Market Fires
COSYBU and CSB urge authorities and other stakeholders to take coordinated action to address the fuel supply crisis and recurring commercial fires, which...
Kinindo Market Fire Renews Calls for Action as Burundi Faces Wave of Blazes
Opposition parties and civil society groups are pressing the government to investigate the repeated fires and support affected traders.
Rights Commission Flags Arbitrary Detentions, Enforced Disappearances in Burundi
CNIDH says its prison visits uncovered widespread violations, including unlawful detention and cases involving civilians held for non-criminal offenses.