Home PARCEM

PARCEM

21 Articles
Society

PARCEM Flags Economic and Governance Challenges Ahead of CNDD-FDD Congress

Winning elections or holding office does not mean owning the country; it means serving its people with action and accountability,” warns PARCEM leader...

Politics

Burundi Government Pledges Sharp Reduction in Corruption by 2030

A cabinet-endorsed anti-corruption strategy aims to guide all stakeholders amid growing scrutiny over widespread corruption and calls from civil society for action beyond...

Economy

Burundi Finance Minister Alleges FOMI Breached Contract, Reports Receiving Threats

FOMI is seeking more than 70 billion BIF from the government and citizens to cover excess supplies, amounts the Finance Ministry says were...

Good governance

Money Laundering Threatens Economic Stability, Civil Society Groups Warn

PARCEM and OLUCOME cite illicit enrichment, cash hoarding, and capital flight as key factors weakening Burundi’s economy.

Good governance

PARCEM Presses Government for Transparency Over Mineral Revenues

“There is a need to verify how the minerals were evaluated, the market price, and how the company which exported them to China...

Good governance

Burundi to Expel Illegal Occupants from State-Owned Houses Amid Soaring Rental Costs

The government moves to reclaim public houses as revelations expose a widening gap between rental expenses and public property revenues.

Justice

Burundian Finance Minister Joins President in Attacks on PARCEM Leader

Minister Alain Ndikumana accuses Faustin Ndikumana of seeking “attention” and online “views” with his repeated critiques of government economic policies.

Politics

PARCEM Slams Government Over Threat to Nationalize Gas Stations

Seizing private fuel stations could undermine Burundi’s business climate and deter foreign investors, the group warns.

ABOUT US

BREAKING BURUNDI is a leading online news platform delivering timely, independent, and accurate reporting on Burundi in English. Trusted for its credibility, it provides in-depth coverage of critical topics, including politics, economics, health, security, and the environment, keeping readers informed.

With a team of experienced journalists on the ground, BREAKING BURUNDI upholds the principles of trust, fairness, and freedom, shedding light on stories that shape Burundi's future. Dedicated to reliable journalism, we aim to inspire and empower our audience.

Contact us at: info@breakingburundi.com

About the Founder

Pierre Emmanuel Ngendakumana is a Burundian journalist. He began his career after earning a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Burundi in 2015. He gained early experience as an intern at RTNB and Radio Nderagakura. In 2016, he joined Iwacu, Burundi’s leading independent news outlet, as editor of its online English service and a reporter for the French service, refining his skills in investigative journalism. Since relocating to Germany in 2019, Pierre Emmanuel completed a two-year journalism program at the Axel Springer Academy of Journalism and Technology in Berlin in 2024. As part of the program, he worked as a web producer and breaking news reporter for POLITICO Europe, gaining international experience. Fluent in French, English, German, Swahili, and his native Kirundi, Pierre Emmanuel is committed to promoting trust, fairness and freedom in journalism.

BREAKING BURUNDI © 2026 All Rights Reserved