Cecafa U-23 - Kenya, Burundi Clash in Semi-Final

Nation

Kenya coach Stanley Okumbi is optimistic that his charges will edge out Burundi on Tuesday and make it to their first ever final of the Cecafa Under-23 Championship. Read more »

Cecafa U-23 - Kenya Eliminated By Burundi in Semi-Final

Nation

Kenya on Tuesday crashed out of the Cecafa Under-23 Championship after losing to Burundi 4-2 in post-match penalties in the semi-finals at the Bahir Dar Stadium in Ethiopia. Read more »

Cecafa U-23 - Tanzania Test Burundi

Daily News

TANZANIA will play Burundi in the CECAFA U-23 final to be staged this Friday at Bahir Dar International stadium in Ethiopia. Read more »

Shaker Asserts Political Leadership's Support for Burundi‎

Egypt Online

Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker asserted Egypt's keenness on supporting Burundi in the fields of electricity and renewable energy. Read more »

Samia's State Visit to Burundi - Smooth Trade Beckons

Daily News

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has instructed the Minister for Industry and Trade Prof Kitila Mkumbo to work on all barriers facing the Tanzanian and Burundian business community. Read more »

Charm Offensive or Real Change? [analysis]

Crisis Group

In his year in office, Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye has shown an appetite for reform and re-engagement with international partners. In this Q &A, Crisis Group… Read more »

Burundi Join Kenya in CECAFA U-23 Challenge Cup Semi-Final

CAF

Burundi and Kenya's Emerging Stars are through to the semi final stage of the CECAFA U-23 Challenge Cup on-going in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. Read more »

DRC and Burundi Sign Trade, Development Agreements

East African

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi have signed vital agreements aimed at strengthening their ties. Read more »

Burundi President in DRC for a Three-Day State Visit

Nation

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From the Field - a Flood of Humanitarian Needs for Burundi Lake Dwellers

UN News

Some 52,000 people have been displaced by flooding in Burundi since March this year, following the rise of waters in Lake Tanganyika in East Africa and most need humanitarian… Read more »

Embracing the Batwa - Hard Lessons in Inclusivity [opinion]

East African

History has not been kind to the Batwa, the minority community of the Great Lakes region. Whether in Uganda, Rwanda, DR Congo or Burundi, old or young, their misery is deep and… Read more »

Samia in Burundi to Cement Trade and Diplomatic Ties

East African

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday landed at the Melchior Ndadaye International Airport in Bujumbura for a two-day official visit in which she is expected to market… Read more »

Burundi President in DR Congo to Boost Ties

East African

Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye has made a three-day State visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to strengthen relations between the two neighbours. Read more »

Release of Germain Rukuki a Victory for Human Rights [press release]

AI London

Reacting to news that Burundian human rights defender Germain Rukuki has been released after serving more than four years in prison, Deprose Muchena, Amnesty International's… Read more »

Tanzania, Burundi Eye Closer Links

Daily News

TANZANIA and Burundi have agreed to implement infrastructure projects that connect the two countries, in a grand move that will continue facilitating the movement of people, goods,… Read more »