IMF Staff Completes 2022 Article IV Consultation Mission to Burundi
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Ms. Mame Astou Diouf, Mission Chief for Burundi, conducted virtual discussions from February 24 to...
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Burundi Covid-19 Update
In Burundi, from 23 December 2021, there have been 23,657 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 14 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 17 December 2021, a total of 5,474 vaccine doses have been administered....
Climate Shocks In Burundi Force 103,305 People From Their Homes
BY DAYO ADESULU At least 103,305 people have been forced from their homes by climate shocks in Burundi in recent years, where an increase in floods, storms...
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Kenya Makes Strides with Renewable Energy
While Kenya’s oil generation capabilities have been small to date, the country has made significant strides in terms of renewable energy – and further potential...
Merck Foundation Partners 18 African First Ladies, Others To Tackle Societal Issues
BY DAYO ADESULU Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has raced to respond to the Coronavirus pandemic in partnership with 18 African First Ladies,...
Merck Foundation, African First Ladies Empower African Doctors On Capacity Building
BY DAYO ADESULU Merck Foundation together with African First Ladies has continued its strategy to provide speciality training for African doctors to better manage diabetes...
Landslide in Burundi Claims 38 Lives
At least 38 people died in a landslide that occurred in Cibitoke province, northwestern Burundi, following Wednesday’s heavy rain, an official said on Thursday. The...