The desperate cross-border flight of Burundians seeking asylum in Kenya scarcely registered as a warning sign for most Kenyan companies operating in the tiny, landlocked nation. So, even as they ...

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Kenya Limited is selling its stake in its Burundi subsidiary, marking an exit from the market after 16 years. The listed bank said it will be selling its 83.67 percent stake ...

The railway promises to ease transport, open new investment opportunities and strengthen economic ties between the two nations. Credit: Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency. Tanzania ...

Burundi and Tanzania on Saturday kicked off the construction of the cross-border standard gauge railway line, marking a milestone in the countries’ infrastructure development. President Burundi ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the eighth country in WHO’s African Region to reach this important ...

Burundi's veteran ruling party won every seat in last week's parliamentary elections, the electoral commission said Wednesday, in a vote critics and observers say was tainted by irregularities.

The impoverished, landlocked country in east Africa has seen decades of ethnic violence, civil war and authoritarian rule. A former rebel group, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy - ...

East African nation Burundi is the lone duck in the latest US emigration travel ban after the Trump administration listed it among just seven countries facing partial travel restrictions to the United ...

Burundians are set to vote Thursday in the country’s first legislative elections since 2020, when President Evariste Ndayishimiye assumed office. Voters will choose lawmakers to serve on the National ...

In Burundi, journalists must choose between silence and exile, as the government wages an unrelenting campaign to crush independent media. This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org ...

GENEVA – The humanitarian response in Burundi to the growing influx of refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is being pushed to its limits as the deepening funding crisis threatens ...

Burundi's president has told the BBC he has seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack his country. Évariste Ndayishimiye also said that Rwanda had tried to launch a coup a decade ago in ...