Tag Archive: Burundi

Why would Burundi grieve to bring in foreign currency while the money machine is at her disposal?

By Appolinaire Nishirimbere Since 2016, the US Dollar is scarce on Burundi market and is becoming costly, more than FBu 3,000 (Burandian Franc) on...

Article | July 10, 2019
The Great Lakes Region’s fragile order

The Great Lakes Region’s fragile democracy is taking a toll on human life, critical governance issues, and threatening stability in the region. In less...

Article | August 11, 2017
Fires Around Mineral Rich Great Lakes Region

Natural resources are the main cause of internal conflict in many countries in the Great Lake Region. The Democratic Republic of Congo is an...

Article | June 02, 2017
East Africa’s Third Term Addicts are a Regional Problem

Africa’s problems lie not in the challenges unresolved, but in the leadership that has failed to find solutions to the challenges that have bedevilled...

Article | January 26, 2016
REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES: Why the Burundi crisis is an opportunity for AU and the UN to redeem themselves

On Saturday morning, the world woke up to news of fresh violence in Burundi that left 87 people dead, most of them shot at...

Article | December 16, 2015