Judiciary
Justice
Burundi’s Supreme Court Chief Warns Commercial Court Delays Are Driving Away Investors
“Whenever we meet with banks and businesspeople, they complain about the commercial court,” Gamaliel Nkurunziza says as he calls for faster case resolution.
Justice
Burundi’s Justice System Under Pressure Amid Allegations of Illegal Detentions and Political Interference
Reports, public testimonies, and rights groups reveal ignored court orders and political influence that undermine justice, leaving citizens trapped in legal limbo.
Justice
Burundi Rights Group Condemns Illegal Detentions Despite Court Acquittals
More than 100 acquitted prisoners are still locked up in Mpimba central prison alone, according to NTABARIZA.
Good governance
Burundi President Threatens to Fire All Judges, Accusing Them of Betrayal
"We can fire all the judges and start over,” says President Ndayishimiye, blaming them for betraying public trust and pledging wide judicial overhaul.
