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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday (11th of July) announced that Burundi had effectively eliminated trachoma as a ...
The official and witnesses said the incident happened after accusations made by members of the ruling party's powerful youth ...
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 ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially announced that Burundi has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, marking a major milestone in the country's fight against neglected ...
IN a move that underscores Tanzania’s growing investment in specialist healthcare, the Benjamin Mkapa Zonal Referral Hospital ...
Burundian drumming is a global phenomenon, featured in blockbuster movies and best-selling albums. But at home, authorities have restricted it to official functions — and banned women from ...
Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye has called on citizens to stone gay people, escalating a crackdown on sexual minorities in a country where LGBT people already face social ostracism and ...
James Verini on the latest crisis in Burundi, spurred by President Pierre Nkurunziza’s decision, last year, to seek a third term.
The recent Burundi crisis coincides with a review of UN Peacebuilding, which was supposed to save Burundi from backsliding into war.
But the politics of calling what is currently happening in Burundi “ethnic violence” are complicated.
Burundi's central bank said on Friday it had lifted a ban it imposed in February 2020 on foreign exchange bureaus with the aim of weeding out operators flouting official exchange rates.
As serious human rights violations persist in Burundi and the Government has failed to hold per-petrators accountable or take the concerns raised by Burundian and international actors seriously ...