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Burundi’s Supreme Court Chief justice sworn in

Amb. Gamaliel Nkurunziza was sworn in as the new Chief justice of the country’s Supreme Court on November 19th, 2024

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Burundi’s Supreme Court Chief justice sworn in

Amb. Gamaliel Nkurunziza was sworn in as the new Chief justice of the country’s Supreme Court on November 19th, 2024

East Africa’s Growing Job Crisis

As East Africa’s population surges, the region faces a daunting challenge: how to create enough jobs for its growing youth population. 

Prosecutor Seeks 12-Year Sentence and Fine for Journalist Sandra Muhoza

The public prosecutor in Burundi has requested a 12-year prison sentence and a fine of one million Burundian Francs (FBU) for journalist Sandra Muhoza,

Uganda Faces Growing Pressure as Refugee Influx from Sudan and DRC Surges

Uganda, which hosts the largest refugee population in Africa, has long been recognized for its progressive policies aimed

U.S. Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Eastern DRC Amid Violations by M23 Group

The United States has raised alarms over escalating violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a series of ceasefire

58 Burundian Migrants Arrested in Zambia

The National Observatory for the Fight Against Transnational Crime (ONLCT) has expressed deep concern over the recent arrest of 58

Burundi’s Supreme Court Chief justice sworn in

Amb. Gamaliel Nkurunziza was sworn in as the new Chief justice of the country’s Supreme Court on November 19th, 2024

East Africa’s Growing Job Crisis

As East Africa’s population surges, the region faces a daunting challenge: how to create enough jobs for its growing youth population. 

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Burundi’s Supreme Court Chief justice sworn in

Amb. Gamaliel Nkurunziza was sworn in as the new Chief justice of the country’s Supreme Court on November 19th, 2024

Prosecutor Seeks 12-Year Sentence and Fine for Journalist Sandra Muhoza

The public prosecutor in Burundi has requested a 12-year prison sentence and a fine of one million Burundian Francs (FBU) for journalist Sandra Muhoza,

U.S. Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Eastern DRC Amid Violations by M23 Group

The United States has raised alarms over escalating violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a series of ceasefire

58 Burundian Migrants Arrested in Zambia

The National Observatory for the Fight Against Transnational Crime (ONLCT) has expressed deep concern over the recent arrest of 58

Child Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

In a significant ruling, the High Court of Rutana sentenced Niyongere Egide accused of trafficking, to 10 years of penal servitude on

Burundi’s Supreme Court Chief justice sworn in

Amb. Gamaliel Nkurunziza was sworn in as the new Chief justice of the country’s Supreme Court on November 19th, 2024

BUSINESS

Burundi and DRC Launch Simplified Trade Regime to Boost Cross-Border Trade

In a significant step toward enhancing regional trade and integration, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officially

Global Commodity Prices Forecasted to Drop Amid Historic Oil Glut

Oversupply to Buffer Oil Prices Against Middle Eastern Conflict The World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook indicates that...

Burundi’s inflation rate projected to soar again

Despite Burundi’s inflation rate to have decreased from 27 percent in 2023 to 20 percent in 2024, the International Monetary Fund projected...

A New Era of Connectivity: Starlink Launches in Burundi

In a groundbreaking announcement today, Elon Musk revealed via X that Starlink, the satellite internet service, is now available in Burundi.

EAC Calls for Tech-Driven Cross-Border Payment System

The East African Community (EAC) is urging its central banks to adopt technology to improve cross-border payments within the region.
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