Election
Burundi President Defends Ruling Party’s Landslide Win Amid Fraud Allegations
Calling CNDD-FDD’s sweeping win a sign of 'democratic maturity,' President Ndayishimiye says the vote reflected the will of the people.
Burundi Bwa Bose Coalition Denounces Political Repression as Electoral Campaigns Intensify
Opposition coalition reports assaults, intimidation, and politically motivated violence as Burundi’s election campaign enters its first week.
Opposition MP Raises Alarm Over Arrests and Disappearances of Pro-Rwasa Supporters
At least 15 pro-Rwasa supporters have been detained without legal grounds, MP Simon Bizimungu warns, as fears of political repression grow ahead of...
Burundi Bwa Bose Coalition Warns of Economic Collapse, Slams Government Inaction
The opposition coalition says that without urgent action to address the ongoing economic crisis, Burundi risks defaulting on its debt and facing a...
Fuel Crisis Threatens Fair Competition in Upcoming Elections, Opposition Warns
CDP party fears fuel crisis and limited campaign time will weaken democratic competition.
Burundi Opposition Coalition Condemns Meeting Ban Ahead of Elections
Opposition coalition Burundi Bwa Bose decries restrictions on political participation as authorities block its leadership meeting in Karusi Province while the country gears...
Concerns Over Transparency Persist as Burundi Prepares for 2025 Elections
With Burundi’s 2025 elections approaching, opposition figures question the fairness of the process, pointing to flawed voter registration, biased electoral laws, and growing...
Burundi Senate Pledges to Prevent Electoral Conflicts, Promote Unity Ahead of 2025 Polls
As Burundi gears up for the 2025 elections, Senate Speaker Emmanuel Sinzohagera urges impartiality and political tolerance, while civil society warns against manipulation...
