Kenya Gives Foreign Business Owners 90 Days to Regularise Documents
The Kenyan Government has given foreign nationals operating businesses in the country 90 days to obtain or update their work permits, business licences and other […]
Burundi
Burundians seek travel documents as Kenya begins crackdown on undocumented foreign traders
Hundreds of Burundian nationals gathered at their country’s Embassy in Nairobi on Monday, September 7, 2026, seeking passports and travel documents as Kenya began enforcing […]
G7 Pledges Coordinated Action Against Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda
Leaders of the G7 nations have called for a strong and coordinated international response to the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
Ebola Death Toll in DRC Rises to 136 as Outbreak Intensifies in Eastern Provinces
The death toll from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 136, Health Minister Roger Kamba announced on […]
Burundi Ruling Party Backs Ndayishimiye for Second Term Bid in 2026
Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has been endorsed by the ruling CNDD-FDD as its candidate for the 2026 presidential election, the party announced on Sunday, April […]
Burundi, UNHCR launch voluntary return programme for Congolese refugees amid funding shortfalls
The Government of Burundi, in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has announced a voluntary repatriation programme for thousands of refugees […]
Ndayishimiye Visits Ouagadougou to Rebuild AU–Burkina Faso Relations
Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, in his capacity as Chair of the African Union, arrived in Ouagadougou on Monday, April 20, for what has been described […]
Ethiopia’s Abiy Hosts Burundi’s Ndayishimiye in Addis Ababa to Bolster Bilateral Ties
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday, April 9, welcomed President Évariste Ndayishimiye to Addis Ababa for an official working visit, signalling renewed momentum in relations […]
Rwanda marks 32 years since 1994 genocide with week-long remembrance
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Rwanda has begun its annual commemoration week marking 32 years since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, with President Paul […]
DRC–Burundi Border Reopens After Two-Month Closure Following M23 Occupation
The border post linking Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gatumba in neighbouring Burundi officially reopened on Monday, February 23, restoring cross-border […]