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Arthémon Katihabwa: Journey from war to justice minister

Burundi president Evariste Ndayishimiye recently made a cabinet reshuffle, appointed new government including Arthémon Katihabwa the country's minister of justice and Human...

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Arthémon Katihabwa: Journey from war to justice minister

Burundi president Evariste Ndayishimiye recently made a cabinet reshuffle, appointed new government including Arthémon Katihabwa the country's minister of justice and Human...

M23, Wazalendo Fighters Blamed for Gang Rapes, Killings in Congo

Armed groups fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have carried out horrific abuses against civilians, including gang rapes, abductions and...

Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda shine in CHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals

The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 has entered its knockout stage, with East Africa firmly in the spotlight after Kenya, Tanzania...

Innovation and Regulation in Ethiopia’s Fintech Landscape

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia— Ethiopia’s financial sector is accelerating its shift toward digital transformation, with banking executives, fintech leaders and regulators gathering Wednesday...

Burundi partners with Al Mansour Group for major investments

Bujumbura, Burundi — Burundi’s president Evariste Ndayishimiye, recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Al Mansour Holding Group in Bujumbura. The delegation, led...

New Framework for Eastern DRC Conflict Resolution

NAIROBI, Kenya — East and Southern African leaders have endorsed a plan to merge regional mediation efforts under the African Union while...

New Framework for Eastern DRC Conflict Resolution

NAIROBI, Kenya — East and Southern African leaders have endorsed a plan to merge regional mediation efforts under the African Union while...

M23, Wazalendo Fighters Blamed for Gang Rapes, Killings in Congo

Armed groups fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have carried out horrific abuses against civilians, including gang rapes, abductions and...

Innovation and Regulation in Ethiopia’s Fintech Landscape

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia— Ethiopia’s financial sector is accelerating its shift toward digital transformation, with banking executives, fintech leaders and regulators gathering Wednesday...

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Arthémon Katihabwa: Journey from war to justice minister

Burundi president Evariste Ndayishimiye recently made a cabinet reshuffle, appointed new government including Arthémon Katihabwa the country's minister of justice and Human...

M23, Wazalendo Fighters Blamed for Gang Rapes, Killings in Congo

Armed groups fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have carried out horrific abuses against civilians, including gang rapes, abductions and...

Burundi partners with Al Mansour Group for major investments

Bujumbura, Burundi — Burundi’s president Evariste Ndayishimiye, recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Al Mansour Holding Group in Bujumbura. The delegation, led...

New Framework for Eastern DRC Conflict Resolution

NAIROBI, Kenya — East and Southern African leaders have endorsed a plan to merge regional mediation efforts under the African Union while...

Burundi and Vatican sign cooperation agreements during Parolin visit

BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin began a five-day visit to Burundi on Tuesday, August 12, where he...

Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda shine in CHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals

The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 has entered its knockout stage, with East Africa firmly in the spotlight after Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda all booked their places in the last eight. The...

BUSINESS

Innovation and Regulation in Ethiopia’s Fintech Landscape

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia— Ethiopia’s financial sector is accelerating its shift toward digital transformation, with banking executives, fintech leaders and regulators gathering Wednesday...

Burundi partners with Al Mansour Group for major investments

Bujumbura, Burundi — Burundi’s president Evariste Ndayishimiye, recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Al Mansour Holding Group in Bujumbura. The delegation, led...

Government: Burundi’s COMEBU holds exclusive rights to exploit and market minerals

KIVUVU, Burundi (July 17, 2025) —All mining operators in Kabarore have been formally instructed to sell their extracted minerals exclusively to Comptoirs Miniers des Exploitations...

Urgent reforms needed for digital payment interoperability

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (July 8, 2025) — Leaders from East Africa have raised alarm over fragmented and incompatible digital payment systems that...

Seamless Skies: Africa’s new airspace strategy aims to cut costs and boost trade

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (Burundi Times) — A high-level regional aviation workshop opened this week in Bujumbura, focusing on the implementation of the Flexible...

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Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda shine in CHAN 2024 Quarter-Finals

The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 has entered its knockout stage, with East Africa firmly in the spotlight after Kenya, Tanzania and...

Nigeria Crowned WAFCON Champions After Thrilling Comeback

Nigeria staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to defeat host nation Morocco 3-2 on Saturday night, capturing their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup...

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota dies aged 28

WHAT HAPPENED? Jota, 28, and his brother Andre, also a professional footballer, both died shortly after midnight on Thursday...

Flambeau du Centre Wins 2025 Burundi President’s Cup

Gitega, May 24 — Flambeau du Centre FC emerged victorious in the 2025 edition of the Burundi President’s Cup after edging out Musongati...
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