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02-13-2014 ■ There is a great deal of unemployed youths in Burundi. Today, a lot of young people seem to be helpless and hopeless. The government and all Burundians in general, should take this issue very seriously and adopt an effective policy to get the solution to the problem.-By Yves Didier (...)

02-13-2014 ■ They have been given an appointment at Roca Golf Hotel to discuss in advance opportunities and challenges faced in this sector. – By Diane Uwimana Coming from 11 countries (Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, South Africa, Ethiopia, DRC and Zimbabwe), women and young people engaged in the (...)

02-12-2014 ■ Under the theme “The hope for Africa”, Dela Adadevoh, PhD from Orlando, Florida in USA, appreciates the advancement that has been achieved by Africa. However, he calls upon all Africans to wake up and build a new Africa.Dela Adadevoh, President of International Leadership Foundation (ILF), states that this century (...)

02-12-2014 ■ A National strategy for fighting against street children phenomenon in Burundi has been elaborated by some associations and the government has adopted it to eradicate that threat.-By Diane Uwimana The Ministers’ Council has finally adopted the national strategy this 23rd January2014. This strategy has the main objectives of preventing (...)

02-11-2014 ■ 7,6 million people die of cancer worldwide every year. In Burundi, cancer is not the main concern of the Public Health Ministry which decided to ‘celebrate’ International Cancer Day every February 4th by holding a mere workshop. The Burundian Alliance Against Cancer (“Alliance Burundaise de Lutte Contre le Cancer”), (...)

02-11-2014 ■ Kenya Port Authority has opened a liaison office in Burundi to facilitate business. Business people who use the Port of Mombasa will no longer need to go there for their goods. They can get these in Burundi without any movement.-Yves Didier Irakoze According to Mohamed A. Juma, Country Representative (...)

02-11-2014 ■ Since the beginning of this year, the Education Ministry has declared that it will no longer manage the laboratory and library annual fees paid by students. Schools’ authorities have praised the decision as they complained that they didn’t know anything about the management.-By Lorraine Josiane Manishatse “More than 10 (...)

02-08-2014 ■ According to studies and experiments made in medical field, normal people can, without any doubt, give birth to albinos. Families that have albino children should have an appropriate family planning, advices Doctor Elie Mupera, Dermatologist at Bujumbura Military Hospital.-By Yves Didier Irakoze   “In medical field, there exist two (...)

02-07-2014 ■ Stuttering can be an embarrassing and difficult impediment to overcome. Since long ago, many famous people including philosophers and scholars have struggled against stuttering, but not completely. Today, Burundian stutterers have created a framework to help each other.-By Diane Uwimana The causes of stuttering are due to different things. (...)

02-04-2014 ■ 71 inquiry agents will conduct the survey called stigma Index and 1272 people living with HIV will be inquired in the whole country-by Diane Uwimana The survey will be conducted by and for people living with VIH from different associations such as RPB+, Capes+, Burundi Network of Women living (...)