Transport
Economy
Catholic Bishops Voice Concern Over Worsening Economic and Social Conditions in Burundi
Bishops cite fuel shortages, deteriorating infrastructure, rising living costs, and shortages of essential goods as key challenges facing the country.
Politics
Burundi Police Chief Orders Crackdown on Price Speculation by Traders and Transport Operators
The move aims to curb illicit price hikes on essential goods and public transport fares, holding traders and transporters accountable.
Politics
Burundi Halts Night Flights at Melchior Ndadaye Airport Amid Expansion Works
Temporary suspension aims to ensure smooth progress on expansion efforts, positioning Burundi as a regional air travel hub.
Trade
Burundian Truck Drivers Decry High Tanzanian Transit Tax
Tanzania’s $10 per 100 km tax on goods trucks sparks protests from Burundian drivers, highlighting economic disparities in cross-border trade.
