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JobsRegional Technical Advisor for EmergencyJobsRegional Technical Advisor for Emergency and SecurityReuters AlertNetCRS has full country programs/office in seven countries in the region: DRC, Rwanda, Burundi, Cameroon, Nigeria, Chad and Central African Republic under Cameroon's oversight. The outreach program in the Republic of Congo is managed by DRC. ...
Posted on 22 February 2011 | 9:22 pm
China, Burundi vow to advance friendlyChina, Burundi vow to advance friendly cooperationPeople's Daily OnlineA senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official met here Tuesday with a delegation of Burundi's ruling party Conseil National pour la Defense de la Democratie- Forces de Defense de la Democratie (CNDD-FDD). He Yong, deputy secretary of the CPC Central ...
Posted on 22 February 2011 | 11:28 am
Burundi pressured on security for albinos -Burundi pressured on security for albinosIndependent OnlineBujumbura - Western envoys in Burundi have urged the government to protect albinos from organ traffickers who trade their lucrative body parts for use as potent ingredients for magic charms. The security of albinos is still not being guaranteed, ...and more »
Posted on 20 February 2011 | 10:49 pm
EAC-COMESA- IGAD interim report of 2011New VisionEAC-COMESA- IGAD interim report of 2011 General ElectionsNew VisionThe joint Mission was drawn from 14 African countries namely Burundi, Djibouti, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, Somaliland, Sudan, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The joint Mission held training on ...and more »
Posted on 20 February 2011 | 9:01 pm
Seasonal lightning strikes kill BurundiSeasonal lightning strikes kill Burundi school childrenCoastweekBUJUMBURA (Xinhua) -- Two children died on Friday afternoon after they were thunderstruck at Buyumpu in the commune of Kabarore in the province of Kayanza, some 100 km north of the Burundian capital Bujumbura, local media said on Saturday. ...
Posted on 20 February 2011 | 5:52 am

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Burundi activist did not defame ministerBurundi, one of Africa's most corrupt countries, has arrested a prominent anti-graft activist after he alleged judges were forced to pay bribes before being appointed.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 7:18 pm
Burundi arrests corruption activistBujumbura - Burundi, one of Africa's most corrupt countries, has arrested a prominent anti-graft activist after he alleged judges were forced to pay bribes before being appointed, the campaigner's lawyer said on Wednesday.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 5:21 pm
Burundi arrests prominent corruptionBUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi, one of Africa's most corrupt countries, has arrested a prominent anti-graft activist after he alleged judges were forced to pay bribes before being appointed, the campaigner's lawyer said on Wednesday. Faustin Ndikumana, head of the Burundi advocacy group PARCEM, told a news conference last week he had written to Justice Minister Pascal Barandagiye alleging that ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 3:30 pm
Burundi activist held for criticisingBurundi police have detained an anti-graft activist who criticised the country’s justice minister over corruption in the judiciary, where candidates for jobs were expected to pay bribes.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 8:18 am
Burundi domestic revenues up 30 pct in 2011BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi's revenue collection rose 30 percent to 471 billion francs in 2011 from the previous year, thanks to improved tax collection technology and efforts to fight fiscal evasion, its revenue board said on Tuesday. The new centralised revenue collection board (OBR) was set up in 2010 with the main goal of maximizing the tax base and to allow the landlocked central African ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 5:03 pm

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Somalia: Country Seems Ripe for the PickingThe players who have put in money or fought the Al-Shabaab militants are beginning to share the spoils. The Uganda and Burundi armies, the only two African countries that have contributed troops to the African Union's peacekeeping mission in Somalia ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 7:39 am
Zimbabwe Football Association SuspendsRahman Gumbo has been named interim coach as the national team prepares for the 2013 Africa Cup Of Nations qualifier against Burundi in Bunjumbura February 29. ZIFA Chief Executive Jonathan Mashingaidze said the move was in line with his board’s decision ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 9:38 pm
BURUNDI: African Anglicans appeal forAnglican leaders from across the continent of Africa have made an emotional appeal to Muslim faith leaders to stand with them in opposition to "tragic violence that is destroying our communities". The appeal was issued at the end of a three-day meeting of ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 9:17 pm
Burundi activist did not defame minister -Bujumbura - Burundi, one of Africa's most corrupt countries, has arrested a prominent anti-graft activist after he alleged judges were forced to pay bribes before being appointed, the campaigner's lawyer said on Wednesday. Faustin Ndikumana, head of the ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 5:35 pm
Documents show high costs for prosecution ofWichita — The prosecution of a Burundian immigrant suspected of participating in the 1994 Rwandan genocide tied up manpower and cost money — so much that Kansas jurors pressed the federal judge to find out how much the government had spent ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 11:34 pm