Tax
Burundi Freezes Accounts of Tax Defaulters, Sets January 15 Deadline for Compliance
President Ndayishimiye announces strict measures against tax evasion, offering whistleblowers 10% of fines imposed on offenders.
Burundi Steps Up Efforts to Collect Overdue Taxes in Response to Economic Strain
Finance Minister launches forced recovery of unpaid taxes, warning taxpayers of severe measures ahead of year-end deadline.
Burundi Tightens Tax Collection with New Finance Minister’s Call for Action on Unpaid Revenues
Burundi’s newly appointed Finance Minister, Nestor Ntahontuye, has urged the senior officials of the Burundi Revenue Authority (OBR) to intensify efforts to collect...
Burundi Declares War on Tax Evasion as Ministers Unite to Recover Unpaid Revenues
The government escalates efforts to recover overdue taxes, warning tax evaders of strict legal consequences.
Two Arrested in Southern Rumonge After Seizure of Smuggled Cannabis and Wraps
Burundian authorities intercept smuggled cannabis and wraps in a major crackdown near Lake Tanganyika, leading to two arrests.
Burundi’s CODEBU Party Calls for Broader Economic Reforms Amid Leadership Shake-Up at Revenue Authority
As Burundi faces revenue crisis, CODEBU party demands focus on core economic reforms.
Burundi Finance Minister’s Spending Freeze Sparks Mixed Reactions
New spending freeze in Burundi aims to stabilize economy but raises concerns over unclear priorities.
Frustration Grows Among Taxpayers in Bujumbura Over Unseen Benefits of Taxes
Residents of Bujumbura are calling for better use of their taxes, citing mismanagement by authorities and questioning the benefits they receive in return.
