01-24-2020 ■ Emmanuel Mashandari, Deputy Chairman of the Special Coalition of Teachers’ Union for National Solidarity-COSESONA says teachers are really pleased to hear that the government will grant the 5th salary adjustment phase. “The 4-year period recommended for this allowance had just expired last December 2019,” he says adding that the (...)

01-13-2017 ■ Counterpart International, an NGO, has organized a two day job fair for unemployed youths in the capital of Bujumbura. About 50 youths from the capital welcomed the initiative. “I have got the opportunity to talk face to face with employers and, thanks to this job fair, I now know (...)

09-13-2016 ■ After a week of the Kenya trade, investment and cultural exhibition on “Tempête” ground in Bujumbura the capital, tradespeople who participated in the exposition said it was beneficial to them. September 11 was the last day of the Kenya trade fair. Customers rushed to visit as many stands as (...)

11-19-2014 ■ The Burundi Investment Promotion Authority (API) organized a three day (10-12th November) exhibition, highlighting the benefits of the investment code for investors. The 10-12 November trade fair was the first of its kind.-By Diane Uwimana The fair is organized to inform the public about achievements made by certified manufacturers. (...)