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 Organisation (WHO) on Friday (11th of July) announced that Burundi had effectively eliminated trachoma as a ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it ...

Trachoma, a bacterial eye infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, remains the leading infectious cause of blindness ...

A senior opposition official in Burundi on Saturday criticised the African Union for describing the country's election as ...

Burundi votes but with opposition neutered The impoverished, landlocked country in east Africa has seen decades of ethnic violence, civil war and authoritarian rule. Burundi ...

Burundi - which lies in the Great Lakes region - is one of Africa's most densely populated nations. Farming forms the backbone of the economy, with key exports of coffee and tea. Manufacturing is ...

In Burundi, journalists must choose between silence and exile, as the government wages an unrelenting campaign to crush independent media.

The president of Burundi has claimed that neighbouring Rwanda is planning to foment a conflict in his country, warning that it is backing a rebel group in an effort to destabilise its neighbour, ...

Burundi's budget will rise 15.9% to 4.4 trillion Burundi francs ($1.5 billion) in the 2024/25 financial year starting in July, largely because of the unfreezing of civil servants' salary bonuses ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Burundi’s internal affairs minister on Thursday announced the country was suspending diplomatic ties with Rwanda, closing their border and deporting Rwandan c… ...