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Again, Burundi Reopens Border with Rwanda

Burundi’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Albert Shingiro said the border between the East African country and Rwanda has been reopened. Recall the border was closed for about six years, first,.

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China Moves To Promote Cooperation with Mozambique, Burundi

Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, Wang Yang said China has planned to promote strategic cooperation and deepen its partnerships with Mozambique and Burundi. Yang.

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Burundi: Parliament Okays Ndirakobuca as Prime Minister

Burundi’s parliament on Wednesday swore in a new prime minister, Gervais Ndirakobuca a week after President Evariste Ndayishimiye warned that some unnamed people were plotting to overthrow his government. The.

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Joint Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda power project nears completion

The Regional Rusumo Falls Hydroelectric Project (RRFHP), a joint venture by Rwanda, Tanzania, and Burundi, is 95 per cent done, with completion set for November this year. The 80MW project.

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DRC: Burundi deploys troops amid suspicion

Burundi has led the line this week in sending troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, as part of an East African Regional Force to end decades of unrest.

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UN Investigator Calls for Access to Burundi to Probe Human Rights Violations

In his first oral report since beginning his job as the United Nations, UN special rapporteur on Burundi’s human rights, Fortune Gaetan Zongo appealed to Burundian authorities to grant him.

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Ethiopia, Burundi can do more to capitalize on growing coffee markets

Coffee producers in Ethiopia and Burundi should capitalize on growing interest in premium markets and environmental sustainability among the 500 million people globally who drink coffee every day to make.

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Tanzania, Burundi miss deadline on double taxation

Tanzania and Burundi missed the July 18 deadline set by the region’s heads of state to ratify the East African Community Multilateral Double Taxation Agreement. Regional businesses said the delay.

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Burundi Government Will Not Attend Planned Peace Talks

The government of Burundi has said it will not attend peace talks scheduled to resume in Tanzania on Thursday, although the main opposition alliance has confirmed its participation. The talks.

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Burundi to Leave ICC One Year from Oct. 27

Burundi’s Justice Minister Aimée Laurentine Kanyana notified the United Nations on Thursday of the country’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, which will take effect one year from Oct. 27,.

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