Corruption
Burundi’s Top Human Rights Official Missing Following Explosive Embezzlement Allegations
A confidential letter written by three commissioners to the President of the National Assembly accuses the CNIDH chairman of diverting over BIF 1.1...
PARCEM Warns Economic Restrictions Are Stifling Growth in Burundi
Restrictive market policies threaten economic growth, says the local civil society group PARCEM.
Burundi President Questions Disappearance of Fuel Reserves as SOPEBU Scandal Unfolds
Preliminary figures reveal SOPEBU's loss of 19 million liters of diesel and 12 million liters of gasoline, a shocking blow to the state-owned...
Burundi President Calls for National Unity to Combat Corruption
"Collective action is crucial to combat corruption," says President Evariste Ndayishimiye at anti-corruption retreat.
“Where Is the Nation’s Money Going?”: Burundi Speaker Slams Corruption and Self-Interest
Burundi’s national prosperity is under threat, says Speaker, as corruption and mismanagement continue to plague the country.
PARCEM Calls for Comprehensive Anti-Corruption Strategy Following President’s 2025 Pledge
Civil society group PARCEM pushes for a national anti-corruption framework as Burundi's president vows to address corruption in 2025.
Burundi Freezes Accounts of Tax Defaulters, Sets January 15 Deadline for Compliance
President Ndayishimiye announces strict measures against tax evasion, offering whistleblowers 10% of fines imposed on offenders.
Burundi President Vows Tough Action on Corruption and Financial Mismanagement
President Evariste Ndayishimiye warns that officials guilty of mismanaging public resources will face dismissal, punishment, and repayment of stolen funds with interest.
