Leadership
Gélase Daniel Ndabirabe Re-Elected as Speaker of Burundi’s Newly Elected National Assembly
Unopposed candidates sweep leadership roles as internal rules spark heated debate in Burundi’s new parliament.
Burundi Civil Society and Experts Warn of Escalating Corruption Despite Government Promises
As corruption deepens in the country, President Evariste Ndayishimiye vows to launch a new body to curb bribery.
Burundi’s Newly Elected Parliament Faces Constitutional Concerns Over Ministers Holding Dual Roles
Leadership expert warns of constitutional breach as three sitting ministers take seats in Burundi’s newly elected National Assembly, blurring the line between legislative...
Burundi celebrates 63 Years of Independence Amid Calls for Self-Reliance and Warnings of Democratic Backsliding
Calls for economic self-reliance dominate Independence Day rhetoric, but critics highlight exclusion of opposition and growing hardships.
Burundi’s President Criticizes CNDD-FDD Members for Prioritizing Party Over Country
President Evariste Ndayishimiye calls out ruling party loyalists for putting political affiliation above service to the nation.
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.
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...
Burundi President Criticizes Self-Serving Leaders, Calls for New Generation to Lead Change
"We must create a fresh legacy of leadership, or Burundi will not progress,” warns President Evariste Ndayishimiye
