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Burundi’s private sector promises a significant economic upswing against odds at hand

The domestic private sector shows positive dynamics. Since 2014, the number of projected jobs increased from 51,465 to 380,090 in 2021, while the number of registered companies increased from 4,214 to 26,762. Despite positive vibes, a challenging business environment that calls for effective structural reforms still hinders its full economic …

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Burundian rural women champion community action on groundwater maintenance

Authorities in Burundi are including more women in the maintenance, conservation, and restoration of groundwater, saying that as primary groundwater users, they are also considered key groundwater decision-makers at the grassroots. Like in other African countries, in Burundi, women are often responsible for fetching water from various points, including shallow …

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Burundi’s Annual Budget through the Eyes of Activists

The 2022/2023 state budget shows an overall revenue increase of 40.4 percent. It shifted from BIF 1,562.06 billion in 2021/2022 to BIF 2,193.6 billion in 2022/2023. Consequently, taxes on first commodities have increased enormously. According to OLUCOME, it will force low-income contributors to lift a heavy fiscal burden on their …

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Muyinga : Pas question de métier tabou pour les femmes !

Longtemps réservés aux hommes, les femmes de la province de Muyinga ont compris qu’il ne faut pas baisser les bras. N’en déplaise aux préjugés, aucun métier n’est tabou pour elle, pourvu qu’il rapporte de l’argent. Les autorités administratives les y encouragent et les hommes commencent à comprendre que les apports …

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Des ventes de bovins phénoménales

Une augmentation du nombre de bovins vendus sur différents marchés de bétail en province Cankuzo, ces derniers temps, semble liée aux craintes des éleveurs d’un probable manque de fourrage pendant la saison sèche. Des administrateurs communaux appellent à la stabilisation du rythme de vente afin des d’éviter des chutes fiscales …

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