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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 08:21:08 GMT
Posh Somariya Speaks of Burundi's Bad Past and Its Rise From the Ashes of War
[East African] There is nothing pretty about war. It is a calamity that all nations should try to avoid at all costs. But for the people of Burundi, war is a reality that has been all too familiar for many years since the country's independence in 19...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 09:32:34 GMT
Burundi Sets Sight on East African Community to Lift Economy
[East African] Burundi, currently under European Union sanctions over its human and political rights record, is asking its East African neighbours to help unlock its economic development potential.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 07:19:17 GMT
Voluntary Repatriation of Burundian Refugees Accelerates
[VOA] Geneva -- The U.N. refugee agency reports more than 60,000 Burundian refugees have voluntarily returned home this year, ending years of exile in five neighboring countries.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 08:24:46 GMT
Rwanda, Burundi in Fresh Joint Efforts to Tackle Cross-Border Crimes
[New Times] The governors of four neighbouring provinces of Rwanda and Burundi have committed to fighting cross border crimes and ensuring security.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 09:48:59 GMT
IMF Executive Board Approves a U.S.$76 Million Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility to Burundi to Address the Covid-19 Pandemic
[IMF] Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a disbursement of SDR 53.9 million (35 percent of quota, about US$76.2 million) under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF). This emergency financial assistance wil...

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 11:28:11 GMT
Dar - Bujumbura for Improved Trade Balance
[Daily News] RESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has expressed the need for Tanzania and Burundi to make good use of available opportunities to improve trade balance between the two countries.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 06:40:26 GMT
Tanzania -/Burundi Trade Ties Boom Timely
[Daily News] TANZANIA and Burundi have, for decades, enjoyed good diplomatic ties and as years unfold there have been cementing of the relations, extending the same to trade ties.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 09:19:14 GMT
Suluhu and Ndayishimiye Sign More Deals, Plan Grand Entry Into Congo
[East African] Tanzania and Burundi have signed multibillion-dollar infrastructure projects, with their sights on the huge Democratic Republic of Congo market.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:10:16 GMT
Tanzania, Burundi Explore More Areas for Stronger Bilateral Ties
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The governments of Tanzania and Burundi yesterday identified areas of cooperation that would enable the citizens of both countries to benefit from the business opportunities that exist in the two neighbouring nations.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:19:41 GMT
Burundi President Ndayishimiye to Visit Dodoma, Dar and Zanzibar
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye will make a three-day state visit to Tanzania on Friday.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:08:22 GMT
Burundi President Ndayishimiye to Visit Dodoma, Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar
[East African] Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye will make a three-day state visit to Tanzania on Friday.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 09:55:25 GMT
Burundi Hands Over 11 FLN Militias to Rwanda
[New Times] Burundi has on Tuesday, October 19 handed over to Rwanda eleven anti-Rwanda fighters of Force Nationale de Libération (FLN) terror outfit.

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 12:23:37 GMT
Lawyer's Conviction a Travesty of Justice
[HRW] Nairobi -- The decision in the Court of Appeal of Ngozi to uphold the conviction and five-year prison sentence for a lawyer who had been affiliated to a human rights group in Burundi was a travesty of justice, Human Rights Watch and five other ...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 04:34:39 GMT
An Opportunity for the EU to Help Steer Through Reform in Burundi
[Crisis Group] Reform promises by Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye have led to a marked improvement in relations with the EU. In this excerpt from the Watch List 2021 - Autumn Update, Crisis Group urges the EU and its member states to set be...



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