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Interview with Johan Borgstam: "We Need a Diplomatic and Political Solution, Not a Military one."

The European Union Special Representative for the Great Lakes Region, Johan Borgstam, carried out a mission to Burundi from 28 September to 1 October 2025. The diplomat was able to speak with the Prime Minister of Burundi. At the end of his visit, he gave an interview to Iwacu on the security situation in eastern DRC and the role of the EU in stability and regional peace.Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

Launch of the Book "the Blade Torn at Night, but Not Hope", a Call for Reconciliation

This autobiographical work by Dr. Jean-Bosco Ndihokubwayo, published at the Iwacu Editions, was officially launched in the afternoon of this Friday, October 3rd by the Iwacu Journal. A moment of communion and exchanges between various personalities including former dignitaries (...)Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

Fuel Shortage: Anger and Frustration of Drivers at Pont Mao Station

IWACU is all the voices of Burundi. Not just political voices. Iwacu is interested in economics, society, justice, health, the environment, culture, sport, in short everything that makes national life. We are opening a new page for the independent print media in Burundi. Read Iwacu, write to us, criticize us, debate, let's build the country's democracy together.Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

Cholera in Bujumbura: "How to Be Clean without Water?"

DTB Kenya Moves to Sell Stake in Burundi Subsidiary, Warns Investors Trading Shares

Diamond Trust Bank Kenya has announced plans to sell its entire stake in Diamond Trust Bank Burundi to a Burundi-based consortium, pending regulatory approvals.Bujumbura · Bujumbura See the Story

Bld Adolphe Nshimirimana: the Work of Its Rehabilitation Progresses Step by Step

Floods force 100,000 out of their homes – and the water in this city is still rising

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People fleeing the rising waters around Lake Tanganyika in Burundi are fighting for space and humanitarian care with refugees escaping civil war. Donald Trump’s slashing of international aid money has made a dangerous situation even more perilous. World affairs editor Sam Kiley investigatesDonald Trump · Bujumbura Read Article

Washed Away: A city under siege and a country in climate chaos

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In Burundi's financial capital, the homes of its 1.2m residents are being swallowed by flooding. The city sits on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, Africa's largest lake. Its water levels have risen four metres in just 20 years. There are fears it could rise another two metres over the next decade. Last year 100,000 people were displaced. Now, with thousands living in refugee camps, Burundi is struggling to cope. Sam Kiley traveled to Bujumbura to …Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

"Reparation, Colonial Debt": a Documentary to Demand Historical Justice

Pan-African television Africa Media officially screened the documentary film "Reparation, the Colonial Debt", directed by the Senegalese Ibrahim Sow in Bujumbura on Saturday 13 September 2025. Diplomats, researchers, students and Pan-African activists were gathered for this first, marked by clear interventions and positions in favour of restorative justice.Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

Jean Ndenzako's Analysis: "the Authoritarian Fixing of Rents Is Not a solution."

For this economist, the authoritarian fixing of housing prices in a context of shortage is like applying a garrote to an injured leg. According to him, it seems to be acting on the problem (hemorrhage/price), but it causes much worse damage (necrosis/shortage) in the long term. The real solution, although more complex and in the long term, is by increasing the supply and targeted support to households rather than by controlling prices.Bujumbura · Bujumbura Read Article

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Interview with Johan Borgstam: "We Need a Diplomatic and Political Solution, Not a Military one."

Launch of the Book "the Blade Torn at Night, but Not Hope", a Call for Reconciliation

Fuel Shortage: Anger and Frustration of Drivers at Pont Mao Station

Cholera in Bujumbura: "How to Be Clean without Water?"

DTB Kenya Moves to Sell Stake in Burundi Subsidiary, Warns Investors Trading Shares

Bld Adolphe Nshimirimana: the Work of Its Rehabilitation Progresses Step by Step

Floods force 100,000 out of their homes – and the water in this city is still rising

Washed Away: A city under siege and a country in climate chaos

"Reparation, Colonial Debt": a Documentary to Demand Historical Justice

Jean Ndenzako's Analysis: "the Authoritarian Fixing of Rents Is Not a solution."

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Interview with Johan Borgstam: "We Need a Diplomatic and Political Solution, Not a Military one."

Launch of the Book "the Blade Torn at Night, but Not Hope", a Call for Reconciliation

Fuel Shortage: Anger and Frustration of Drivers at Pont Mao Station

Cholera in Bujumbura: "How to Be Clean without Water?"

DTB Kenya Moves to Sell Stake in Burundi Subsidiary, Warns Investors Trading Shares

Bld Adolphe Nshimirimana: the Work of Its Rehabilitation Progresses Step by Step

Floods force 100,000 out of their homes – and the water in this city is still rising

Washed Away: A city under siege and a country in climate chaos

"Reparation, Colonial Debt": a Documentary to Demand Historical Justice

Jean Ndenzako's Analysis: "the Authoritarian Fixing of Rents Is Not a solution."