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While the history books are still being written, 2024 was an incredibly pivotal year in world events. More than two billion ...
The Burundian government and the African Development Bank launched the Burundi component of the Burundi-Rwanda Integrated Development Project (BRIDEP) in Bujumbura on 20 May 2025. The project aims to ...
Burundi and the African Development Bank launch $152 million BRIDEP to boost agriculture and trade The project targets rural transformation through irrigation, digital platforms, and cross-border ...
Local health facilities, already operating beyond capacity, are bracing for a further increase in patient numbers and outbreaks of communicable diseases such as cholera, notably in the Cibitoke ...
Cibitoke, Burundi — "There are children alone wandering here and there, and there are also people who are visibly psychologically affected by the crisis." Newly arrived Congolese refugees in ...
CIBITOKE, Burundi Newly arrived Congolese refugees in Burundi are struggling with harsh living conditions in camps and border areas, amid growing tensions with local authorities and aid groups over ...
Crossing the Rusizi river into Burundi, they have hastily set up camp in schools, sheds, churches and stadiums in the province of Cibitoke on the border with South Kivu. In March, the Burundian ...
Partly cloudy with a 60% chance for rain and thunderstorms. High temperature around 85F. Dew point will be around 66F with an average humidity of 63%. Winds will be 4 mph from the SE. Partly cloudy ...
Chancelline Karekezi stood quietly in line, her three-week-old baby cradled in her arms, inside a local stadium in Rugombo commune, northern Burundi, where thousands of newly arrived Congolese ...
Mostly sunny with a 45% chance for rain and thunderstorms. High temperature around 85F. Dew point will be around 65F with an average humidity of 62%. Winds will be 4 mph from the S. Mostly clear with ...
On Saturday afternoon, Prévot travelled to the Cibitoke province, near the Congolese border, where the Belgian delegation was warmly welcomed by the tambours du Burundi. This drum performance, a ...