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Burundi drew no new planned EAC investment in 2024 as region pitches nearly $4 billion in projects
Burundi recorded no new planned investment from other East African Community countries in 2024, according to the bloc's latest trade and investment report, as regional business leaders promote a...
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Burundi, Rwanda ministers clash anew over FDLR’s role in Congo conflict
Public spat between foreign ministers reopens debate over the armed group, the Washington peace accords, and Burundi's leadership of the African UnionA public exchange...
Burundi ruling party chief seeks assurances for citizens in Kenya amid crackdown
Burundi's ruling CNDD-FDD party met with Kenya's ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in Nairobi this week, as hundreds of Burundians sought help from their...
Burundians flock to Nairobi embassy as Ruto’s trader crackdown takes effect
Hundreds of Burundians lined up outside their embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents, as Kenya began enforcing President William Ruto's directive against...
Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Dies
Hafidh Ameir, Tanzania's first-ever First Gentleman and husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, died Monday while undergoing treatment in Zanzibar, according to Tanzanian authorities.Vice...
Burundi’s foreign minister warns Kenya over anti-Burundian rhetoric
Burundi's Foreign Affairs Minister Édouard Bizimana has issued a pointed warning to Kenya, saying continued "hate speech" targeting Burundians could jeopardize relations between the...
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Fally Ipupa lights up Bujumbura, drawing fans across borders
Burundi Congolese superstar Fally Ipupa brought Bujumbura to its feet Sunday night, headlining a concert that pulled fans from across Burundi and neighboring DR Congo for one of the...
Travel & Lifestyle
Can Burundians learn to Vacation at Home?
Burundi has spent years pitching its lakes, waterfalls, forests and tea plantations to the outside world. Now tourism officials are asking a more basic...
Unlocking Burundi: Why Africa’s Heart Is the Next Great Travel Frontier
Tucked into the heart of East Africa's Great Lakes region, Burundi is a country whose dramatic geography and deep-rooted traditions are quietly capturing the...


