A landlocked country on the north-eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika, Burundi is extremely poor, with 76% of the population living below the poverty line (US$2.15 per day) in 2023. It is also ...

On a quest to right some wrongs about a poor African country, a traveller discovered that despite Burundi being one of the poorest nations in the world, it is actually home to wonderful people and ...

Like other interviewees, he requested anonymity for fear of the harsh treatment of government critics in Burundi, a small country in the Great Lakes region of Africa scarred by poverty ...

"I would never call Africa poor, this is a common delusion. On the contrary, it is a very rich continent," he said. Ndayishimiye pointed out that since 2020, Burundi has entered the international ...

However, nations like Burundi, South Sudan, and the Central African Republic continue to struggle with extreme poverty. The world’s poorest countries face numerous challenges, from world ...

To Donor Countries Urge the government of Burundi to end the detention of poor patients in hospitals immediately. Provide technical expertise to reform or replace existing cost exemption ...

Sanitary conditions inside the stadium are said to be poor with only 10 to 15 stalls ... of people to the Musenyi refugee site in southern Burundi. That site, which can host 10,000 people, is ...

To Donor Countries Urge the government of Burundi to end the detention of poor patients in hospitals immediately. Provide technical expertise to reform or replace existing cost exemption ...