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Cette section du site vous propose les archives du site couvrant la période 2009-2013. Ces articles vous sont proposés à titre documentaire, ceux-ci n’étant momentanément pas datés. Ces archives représentent près de 5.000 articles sur le Burundi.

05/05/2013

New Stars favorite de la phase allée du championnat de basketball, à Bujumbura

Sur quatre matchs disputés, New Stars n’a enregistré aucune défaite. Le coach se dit confiant quant à une victoire face à Kern, ce dimanche 9 septembre, à 10 heures, au terrain de Gikungu dit Toyota. Pour Aimé Bitagoye, coach de New Stars, le parcours de son équipe ne lui permet pas de douter d’une victoire: […]

05/05/2013

Université du Burundi : la politique s’invite dans les questions académiques

Les étudiants de l’Université du Burundi (UB) sont en grève générale. Ils s’insurgent contre certains articles du règlement académique du système BMD (Baccalauréat-Master-Doctorat). La politique a failli faire capoter ce mouvement de grève. Depuis le 28 août 2012, les étudiants sont en grève. Ils protestent contre 13 articles du nouveau règlement académique. Ce dernier découle […]

05/05/2013

Environment : Rwanda prohibits use of plastic bags

A ban on plastic bags is in effect in Rwanda since 2004. Realizing its positive effects, Rwanda is appealing to the other members of the EAC to follow its example. <img5097|right>It seems the policy of forbidding of plastic bags is respected throughout the Rwandan territory. At different Rwandan borders and at the country’s airport, no […]

05/05/2013

Good job in Paralympic Games for Burundi and EAC

Burundi’s paralympic runner, Rémy Nikobimeze, can look back on a successful Games despite not winning a medal. Nikobimeze, 23, who lost his right arm during Burundi’s civil war, competed with other arm amputees in the men’s T46 800- and 1500-metre races in London. In the 800 metre semifinal, Nikobimeze finished sixth of ten runners but […]

05/05/2013

Makamba traders : bit by bit, things will go on very well

Almost all traders of Makamba province in the south of the country are importing goods from Tanzania. With Burundi’s integration into the East African Community, traders and the administration are pleased with the free movement of goods and persons. But they say some issues still need to be resolved. <doc5094|right>“Before, every trader or other person […]

05/05/2013

Non-tariff barriers hinder EAC growth potential

East African Community (EAC) member states need to remove all non-tariff barriers so that deeper economic integration can yield sustainable economic growth, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB). AfDB macroeconomist Walter Odero said the five nations will all benefit if there is free movement of capital, labour and goods within the economic bloc.   […]

05/05/2013

La rivière Nyabagere menace le marché de Kamenge

La rivière Nyabagere grignote une bonne partie orientale et australe du marché de Kamenge. Des petits commerçants et l’administration assistent impuissants à cette situation. De plus, tous les déchets du marché y sont déversés. Une odeur suffocante envahit presque toute le marché et les environs. L’administration communale se dit incapable de résoudre ce problème et […]

05/05/2013

Education/Official languages: Not Mastering English or Swahili

Continued training in English, Swahili and humanities which is available to primary school teachers has been found insufficient. The director of the Bureau des études des programmes de l’enseignement de base (Bureau of Basic Education Program Studies, BEPEB), Tharcisse Habonimana, assesses that due to lack of resources, we have to be satisfied with the current […]

05/05/2013

EAC : Uganda tops corruption index, Burundi 4th

Bribery continues to stalk East Africa’s public services, with Uganda rated as the most bribery-prone country in the region. Burundi was ranked fourth most corrupt out of five countries; it had been the most corrupt last year. According to the 2012 East African Bribery Index launched in Kampala on Thursday, with the slight exception of […]

05/05/2013

The launch of a Challenge Fund for potential beneficiaries in Burundi

Next Friday 7 September at City Hill Hotel, Trade Mark East Africa will hold a workshop on the launch of a Challenge Fund for potential beneficiaries in Burundi. The workshop will address what the Challenge Fund is, what it will serve and who will be the beneficiaries. The Trade Mark East Africa Challenge Fund (TRAC) […]

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