Burundi Eco Aline Joëlle Nduwindavyi, the web champion

Men take the lion’s share of ICT development. However, some women stand out in the creation of web applications. They impose themselves in digital development like Mrs. Aline Joëlle Nduwindavyi, a young girl who develops websites. She invites other women to break down barriers and stereotypes to harness their talents. Aline Joëlle Nduwindavyi, a website … Read more

Burundi Eco Unaffordable food prices

Soaring prices are affecting the daily lives of Burundians. For more than a year, we have been witnessing a generalized and continuous rise in food prices. The figures published by the National Institute of Statistics of Burundi, ex-ISTEEBU are cold on the back. Food inflation is not abating in the market. “Annual inflation reaches 28%. … Read more

Burundi Eco Regional press review: Protests against inflation in Kenya

A contagious disease has been declared in Tanzania. During the month of March 2023, Uganda is in the process of putting in place, a law against homosexuality. This at a time when Kenyans are demonstrating against inflation and the high cost of living in their country. As for Rwanda, the fourth edition of the “EAPCCO” … Read more

Burundi Eco Rise in prices: The government called to act

The rise in prices observed on the local market in recent days worries more than one. In its media release on March 21, the Observatory for the Fight against Corruption and Economic Malpractice (OLUCOME) spoke about what it considers to be the catalysts for this situation. Among other recommendations, this organization demands transparency, competition in … Read more

Burundi Eco Towards the acceleration of the rehabilitation works of the RN3?

The repair work on the RN3 is slowing down. The execution rate of the works reaches only 35%. To continue the work, the government intends to mobilize more than FBu 18 billion. The rehabilitation of the RN3 on its Magara-Gitaza section requires new studies. The country continues to implement its policy of building national roads … Read more

Burundi Eco Fuel shortage: Bujumbura struggles to adapt

Fuel availability is uncertain in the economic capital. Sometimes it is the shortage of gasoline type fuel, sometimes that of diesel type. However, the number of new machines registered increases overnight. It stands at 8458 in the first half of the year 2022. The current shortage concerns much more diesel-type fuel. Even if gasoline is … Read more