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Lake Tanganyika Basin countries launch initiative to protect biodiversity, halt land degradation

Lake Tanganyika Basin countries launch initiative to protect biodiversity, halt land degradation

Dar es Salaam, 26 February 2025 – The governments of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia have launched a five-year project to assess and address transboundary threats to the biodiversity of the Lake Tanganyika Basin. The...

Owner:  United Nations
From the frontlines of climate change, this podcast offers reasons for hope

From the frontlines of climate change, this podcast offers reasons for hope

The second season of Resilience kicked off in October. What are a couple of the most inspiring examples of climate adaptation that you came across this season? There are so many. But to name a few, in Burundi, we learned about a relatively...

Owner:  United Nations
Launch of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council

Launch of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council

SLOVENIA, September 8 - Running from 8 September to 8 October 2025, the session will address a wide range of substantive issues as well as the human rights situation in individual countries. Thematic areas under consideration include the human...

Owner:  Slovenian Government
A foreign policy that always faces forward

A foreign policy that always faces forward

Dear Fellow South African, Last week our country participated in the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Japan. This is an important forum for strengthening bilateral trade and investment between Japan and...

Owner:  South African Government
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Rwanda, DRC, Burundi: December start for hydropower plant

Rwanda, DRC, Burundi: December start for hydropower plant

Construction of the $800 million Ruzizi III Regional Hydropower Project is scheduled to begin in December 2025, with full works commencing in January 2026. The project, which is expected to generate 206MW of electricity, is designed to expand...

Owner:  VUKA Group
Climate 100: Join us to celebrate the world’s leading environmentalists

Climate 100: Join us to celebrate the world’s leading environmentalists

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Owner:  Evgeny Lebedev
Nigeria pledges support for 15m widows as Africa adopts inclusion framework
World Bank Urges Fresh Push on Economic Threat Posed by Pollution

World Bank Urges Fresh Push on Economic Threat Posed by Pollution

Reuters 12:00 JST, September 13, 2025 LONDON (Reuters) — Degraded land, polluted air and water stress pose a direct global economic threat, but using natural resources more efficiently could cut pollution by half, one of the World Bank’s senior...

Owner:  Toshikazu Yamaguchi
Burundi : Enabel country director ordered to leave the country after sharing a cartoon on LinkedIn
Photo of the week – Burundi : Enabel country director ordered to leave the country after sharing a cartoon on LinkedIn
Cross-border freedom boosts African reporter’s mission to tackle wildlife trafficking scourge
Burundi : an RTNB journalist arrested, heavy silence in local media

Burundi : an RTNB journalist arrested, heavy silence in local media

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, September 3, 2025 – Journalist Marius Muhirwe, employed in the news department of the Burundi National Radio and Television (RTNB), was arrested on Wednesday in Bujumbura (the commercial capital). He is currently held...

Owner:  Sos Médias Burundi (NGO)
Regional Satellite Network Could Give East Africa Control Over Its Digital Future Amid Starlink’s Rapid Growth
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