Dr. Barampama Athanase: A Life Forged in Burundi’s History, A Legacy of the Banyagisaka Lineage

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The Burundian community mourns the passing of Dr. Barampama Athanase, a revered figure from the Banyagisaka lineage, whose heritage is intrinsically linked to the sacred Karyenda drum and the spiritual heart of the nation. His death represents a profound cultural loss, severing a direct connection to the historical guardians of Burundi’s traditional power and divine energy. The tribute underscores that his legacy is not merely personal but is woven into the ancestral and ritual fabric of the BContinue Reading

Burundi’s HIV Fight in Crisis as U.S. Aid Cuts Threaten Critical Care Centers

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Burundi’s HIV Fight in Crisis as U.S. Aid Cuts Threaten Critical Care Centers Burundi’s HIV Fight in Crisis as U.S. Aid Cuts Threaten Critical Care Centers An analysis of the cascading impact of reduced international funding on one of the world’s most vulnerable healthcare systems. BUJUMBURA, Burundi – In aContinue Reading

Burundi Transport Crisis Eases: Bus Fares Drop as Fuel Supply Improves

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Burundi Transport Crisis Eases: Bus Fares Drop as Fuel Supply Improves A cautious sense of relief is washing over Burundi’s long-distance transport sector. After a period of severe disruption, travelers heading to the country’s interior are finally witnessing a slight but welcome improvement. Buses are becoming more available, and crucially,Continue Reading

Burundian Scholars Embark on Academic Journey to China After Pre-Departure Orientation

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Burundi Students Prepare for Academic Journey in China with Pre-Departure Training Burundi Students Prepare for Academic Journey in China with Pre-Departure Training In a significant step toward fostering international education and cultural exchange, 30 Burundian scholarship recipients are set to embark on an academic journey to China, thanks to aContinue Reading

CNDD-FDD Expands Influence in Busiga Zone Ahead of 2025 Elections

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CNDD-FDD Strengthens Its Hold in Ngozi Ahead of Burundi’s 2025 Elections Party Welcomes Ten New Members, Including Former CNL and UPRONA Supporters Butanyerera (Commune Ngozi), May 15, 2025 – As Burundi prepares for crucial June 2025 elections, the ruling CNDD-FDD party has intensified its campaign efforts in Ngozi commune. DuringContinue Reading

CNDD-FDD Gains Ground in Busiga as 10 New Members Join Ahead of 2025 Elections

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CNDD-FDD Strengthens Its Hold in Busiga Zone Ahead of Burundi’s 2025 Elections Ten New Members Join, Including Former CNL and UPRONA Supporters Butanyerera (Commune Ngozi), May 15, 2025 – As Burundi prepares for the June 2025 elections, the ruling CNDD-FDD party is intensifying its campaign efforts in Ngozi commune. DuringContinue Reading

NNPCL Announces Resumption of Kolmani Oil Drilling in Northeast Nigeria

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NNPCL Announces Resumption of Kolmani Oil Drilling in Northern Nigeria Project Revival After Two-Year Hiatus Two years after its initial launch, Nigeria’s National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced plans to resume crude oil drilling operations at the Kolmani site along the Bauchi-Gombe border. The project, which marked northern Nigeria’sContinue Reading

Burundi’s Sacred Drums Echo in Paris as Vumera Club Unites Diaspora for Hospital Aid

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ASUB-E Unites Diplomats & Diaspora for Burundi’s Cultural Heritage and Healthcare Support Paris, France – April 26, 2025 – A vibrant celebration of Burundian culture took center stage in Paris as diplomats, diaspora members, and cultural enthusiasts gathered for a special event organized by the Association for the Support ofContinue Reading

Reviving Burundi’s Multimodal Transport: A Cost-Effective Path to Dar-es-Salaam Port

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Revitalizing Multimodal Transport Could Boost Burundi’s Trade Efficiency, Says Logistics Expert Burundi’s economic operators would readily adopt a revitalized multimodal transport route to Dar-es-Salaam Port due to significant cost advantages over road transport, according to a leading logistics specialist. The Historical Advantage of Multimodal Transport Déo Ntibibuka, CEO of InternationalContinue Reading