Burundi closes border with Rwanda
Burundi closed all its land borders with Rwanda this Thursday, a development that comes two weeks after the country accused ...
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United States raises concern over Human Rights situation in Burundi
The United States, on Friday said that it is deeply troubled by President Ndayishimiye’s remarks targeting certain vulnerable and marginalized ...
Russia gives Burundi mobile lab to fight infectious diseases
The Russian Federation announced the donation of a mobile laboratory complex for indication and monitoring of infectious diseases to Burundi ...
Burundi: Parliament approves proposed 46% rise in 2023-2024 budget
Burundi’s parliament this week approved a government plan to raise spending by 46% to BIF 3224 billion ($1.14 dollars) in ...
Former Burundi Prime Minister arrested
A former Prime Minister of Burundi, Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, wanted for several days by the courts without the authorities communicating the ...
Polio cases in DRC, Burundi linked to new oral vaccine
A new report by the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has revealed that newly detected cases of vaccine-derived polio in ...
Burundi declares Cholera outbreak
Burundi’s minister of Public Health Sylvie Nzeyimana has declared a cholera outbreak in capital Bujumbura, after dozens of cases have ...
Burundi deploys over 600 soldiers in eastern DRC
The Congolese army announced this week that a contingent of the Burundian army has been deployed in the east of ...
Burundi: Rift Valley fever detected for the first time
By Jejje Muhinde; The Burundian Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock alerted this week of the detection of Rift Valley ...
Fuel shortage hits Bujumbura, motorists blame government
In Bujumbura, another fuel shortage is causing havoc. Several gas stations have run dry. Some are turning away their customers. ...
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