The East African nation joins a growing group of African countries receiving migrants deported by the United States under third-country arrangements
ByFrancine IradukundaOctober 3, 2026Nahayo’s appointment follows a unanimous council vote to replace Dominique Ndikuryayo, whose tenure ended after councillors raised concerns over the management of communal...
ByFrancine IradukundaSeptember 28, 2026The funds were initially believed by Polish authorities to belong to REGIDESO, but the central bank later said the money was its own...
ByFrancine IradukundaSeptember 26, 2026The move follows months of official campaigns against the sale and consumption of highly alcoholic beverages, culminating in an immediate nationwide suspension that...
ByFrancine IradukundaSeptember 26, 2026The ruling marks the latest development in a leadership dispute over Burundi’s CNL that began after the Ministry of the Interior recognized Nestor...
ByFrancine IradukundaSeptember 24, 2026The appeal follows a crackdown on small-scale foreign traders in Kenya that affected mostly Burundian nationals and was followed by reports of violence,...
ByFrancine IradukundaSeptember 16, 2026“Burundian youth need better roads, energy and mobility,” Faustin Ndikumana says, urging authorities to address the economic constraints preventing young people from building...
ByFrancine IradukundaAugust 13, 2026The gathering comes as African countries grapple with youth unemployment, armed conflict and calls for greater inclusion of young people and women in...
ByFrancine IradukundaAugust 8, 2026As river courses shift along Burundi’s borders, local authorities face accusations of failing to stop farming, mining and sand extraction blamed for the...
ByFrancine IradukundaAugust 7, 2026