President Refutes Allegations of Coup Plot
New Times
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye has laughed off allegations that have circulated on social media recently of a coup d'état plot against his leadership. Read more »
The Ben Gets Paid Over Rwf40,000,000 to Perform in Burundi
New Times
Rwandan RNB star Benjamin Mugisha, popularly known as The Ben, is expected to perform for the first time in Burundi, where he has a huge fan base after his home-country Rwanda. Read more »
Burundian Academy Wins Orange Youth Cup Tournament
New Times
Burundian football academy Meca FC were crowned champions of the inaugural Orange Youth Cup that concluded in Bugesera on Monday, September 4. Read more »
Concerns Over the Continuing Crackdown On Civic Space and Political Opposition [press release]
HRW
HRW Oral Statement - ID with the Special Rapporteur on Burundi - HRC54 Read more »
Évariste Ndayishimiye Arrives in Nairobi for Africa Climate Summit
Capital FM
Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye has arrived in Nairobi ahead of the Africa Climate Summit set to kick off at the Kenyatta International Conference on Monday. Read more »
Gambia to Open 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Against Burundi in November
The Point
The Gambia senior national team is set to open its 2026 World Cup qualifier Group F account away to Burundi. Read more »
