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PARCEM Warns of Rising Impunity and Exclusion Following Ruling Party’s Sweeping Electoral Victory

“With no room left for the opposition, there’s a real risk of legendary exclusion,” says Faustin Ndikumana, chairperson of PARCEM, as the ruling...

Good governance

Five Years On, Questions Persist Over Patriotism in Burundi

Critics say political disagreements are often mistaken for a lack of patriotism, complicating national unity as Burundi marks five years of Patriotism Day.

Economy

OLUCOME Warns Candidates Against Misusing State Resources During Campaigns

"No candidate should take advantage of their position to use state-funded vehicles or fuel,” warns the anti-corruption watchdog.

Politics

Burundi Opposition Slams Prime Minister Over Governance Failures, Demands Accountability

Prime Minister Gervais Ndirakobuca denies sole responsibility as opposition coalition accuses him of failing to lead.

Economy

Burundi President Orders Tax Crackdown Amid Financial Scandal

President Ndayishimiye orders Burundi Revenue Authority to recover all arrears by December 31.

Economy

Corruption Under Scrutiny: Former Burundi Presidents Demand Urgent Reforms

Former Heads of State Domitien Ndayizeye and Sylvestre Ntibantunganya have expressed grave concerns over corruption and lack of patriotism, urging good governance as...

Economy

Burundi’s President Defends Presidential Oversight of Central Bank Amid Economic Crisis

President Ndayishimiye attributes economic troubles to mismanagement, defends control of the central bank while critics call for independence.

Election 2025

Burundi Senate Leader Calls for Citizen-Centered Leadership Amid Deepening Moral Integrity Crisis

In a passionate call for change, Senate President Sinzohagera stresses the need for trustworthy leaders who prioritize the welfare of Burundians, as the...

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