Burundi Government
Economy
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...
Human Rights
Child Rights Groups Alarmed Over Persistent Street Children Crisis in Burundi
Three years after Burundi launched a program to remove street children, rights groups and the country's human rights commission say the phenomenon persists,...
Society
OLUCOME Threatens Legal Action Against CNDD-FDD, Government Over Sangwe Cooperative Funding
“The government and the ruling party must withdraw from the management of the Sangwe cooperatives, or we will file a complaint against them,”...
Politics
Burundi Government Pledges Sharp Reduction in Corruption by 2030
A cabinet-endorsed anti-corruption strategy aims to guide all stakeholders amid growing scrutiny over widespread corruption and calls from civil society for action beyond...
