Good governance
Burundi’s Administrative Restructuring Sparks Concerns Over Transparency and Feasibility
Critics say the move to cut provinces and communes lacks planning and resources, warning it could hinder access to services and erode local...
Civil Society Groups Demand Transparency as Government Plans to Recruit Over 2,000 Teachers
Calls for merit-based hiring grow amid concerns over political interference and bias in the upcoming recruitment of around 2,300 teachers nationwide.
PARCEM Renews Call for Government to Address Ongoing Economic Crisis
“We want tangible change in the economy, governance, and human rights,” says Faustin Ndikumana
Former PM Gervais Ndirakobuca Elected to Lead Burundi’s Senate
Ndirakobuca’s election, which came as no surprise, marks his transition from Prime Minister to leading the upper house for the 2025–2030 term.
OLUCOME Concerned Over Delay in Forming New Government
Six ministers left their posts for Parliament, leaving permanent secretaries struggling to manage key state functions
PARCEM Calls for Transparency in Tracking Foreign Currency from Diaspora
Push for disclosure of diaspora funds’ impact on economy comes amid presidential criticism over foreign currency bypassing banking system.
Gélase Daniel Ndabirabe Re-Elected as Speaker of Burundi’s Newly Elected National Assembly
Unopposed candidates sweep leadership roles as internal rules spark heated debate in Burundi’s new parliament.
Burundi’s Newly Elected Parliament Faces Constitutional Concerns Over Ministers Holding Dual Roles
Leadership expert warns of constitutional breach as three sitting ministers take seats in Burundi’s newly elected National Assembly, blurring the line between legislative...
