Episcopal ordination of the new Bishop of the Diocese of Bubanza
BUBANZA, April 8th (ABP) – The Christians of the Diocese of Bubanza (North-West Burundi) are called upon to give priority to “Truth and Love”, as those are major pillars of…
31st Anniversary of Cyprien Ntaryamira’s Passing
BUJUMBURA/MAKAMBA/ KIRUNDO/GITEGA/CIBITOKE, April 8th (ABP) –Burundi commemorated, on Monday 7 April 2025, the 31st anniversary of the assassination of President Cyprien Ntaryamira, who died in 1994 in a plane crash…
Can U.S. new tariffs trigger structural changes in global economy?
April 8th (CGTN) – – The director general (2011-2023) and academic director (2024-2025) of the Moscow-based Russian International Affairs Council, Andrey Kortunov, a special commentator on current affairs for CGTN,…
Grumbling among applicants for health insurance cards
RUTANA, April 6th (ABP) – Some residents of Rutana province (east of the country) who usually go to the Rutana health centre complain that it is not easy to obtain…
Fuel shortage hampers activities of disabled Girls’ Association “L’espoir”
BUJUMBURA, April 6th (ABP) – The Association of Disabled Girls “L’Espoir” brings together girls living with disabilities to undertake sewing, in order to develop themselves and the country. It began…
Burundi President travels to Vietnam
BUJUMBURA, April 6th (ABP) – The President of the Republic of Burundi, Mr Evariste Ndayishimiye, together with the First Lady, Mrs Angeline Ndayishimiye, travelled on Wednesday, 2 April 2025, to…
Respecting the cropping calendar, a practice that promotes agricultural yields
CIBITOKE, April 3rd (ABP) – In a press release, the management of the Cibitoke Provincial Office for the Environment, Agriculture and Livestock (BPEAE) calls on users of the irrigation network…
Retirees should wait for the conclusions of the commission on the implementation of the law on pensions and retirement pensions
BUJUMBURA, April 3rd (ABP) – “Retirees in Bujumbura province want to be paid the pension promised by the state”, stated Athanase Ntimpirangeza, president of the association of retirees living in…
The “Merankabandi” project contributes to the promotion of women’s empowerment
KIRUNDO, April 3rd (ABP) – The “Merankabandi” project to support productive social safety nets and employment, via the Pathfinder organisation, which is the implementing partner of the “Support measures for…
Accumulation of rubbish near fruit and vegetable stalls: a danger to public health
BUJUMBURA, April 4th (ABP) – The accumulation of rubbish near fruit and vegetable stalls can pose risks to public health, ABP found out on site during a visit to the…