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Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi: January to June 2025 Facts & Figures
In the first half of 2025, the humanitarian landscape was shaped by multiple crises affecting millions worldwide. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) focused on addressing the consequences of armed conflicts and other situations of...
Burundi: Fleeing violence, families face the agony of separation
“Recently, we registered an unaccompanied child who seems to be only a year and a half old,” says Noemie Niyongere, who works with the ICRC’s Protection of Family Links program in Burundi. “We don’t even know exactly how old he is because a...
Augustine Tours Announces 'The Authentic 7-Day Trip to Burundi' – Where Stories Prevail Over Sights
A transformative journey into the heart of one of Africa’s most undiscovered destinations. HAMBURG, GERMANY, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Augustine Tours, a leading African travel boutique with over 15 years of experience, is proud to...
African Media Delegation Visit Beijing and Tianjin: Witnessing Chinese Modernization in Action
BEIJING, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 African Media Tour in China, organized by Global Times Online (huanqiu.com), brought 12 African journalists and opinion leaders to Beijing and Tianjin from October 20-24. The delegates,...
Rwanda Responds to Burundian President's Claims of Attack
(MENAFN) Rwanda’s Foreign Minister, Olivier Nduhungirehe, expressed concern on Tuesday regarding the statement made by Burundian Leader Evariste Ndayishimiye, who claimed that Rwanda was planning an attack on his country. Nduhungirehe described...
Minister Mzamo Buthelezi welcomes signing of agreement between National Schools of Government of South Africa and Burundi
The Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, has welcomed the signing of an agreement between the National School of Government (The NSG) and the E’cole Nationale d’Administration (ENA), the national school of...
DRC/Burundi/Uganda/Rwanda: Families search for their loved ones as cross-border displacement surges
With support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), National Red Cross Societies in the DRC, Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda have mobilized hundreds...
Facet Power Meets with President of Burundi to Drive Sustainable Development and Bioeconomy Innovation
Facet Power, Goodwin Technologies, and Jeni-Eco Meet with Burundi’s President to Share Project Updates and Plan for Private Sector-Led Bioeconomy Development WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On February 7, 2025,...
Vučić welcomes President of Burundi in front of Palace of Serbia
У саопштењу се подсећа на то да је Влада Македоније јуче прогласила ,,кризну ситуацију“ у јужном и северном граничном појасу земље, поводом новог таласа миграната са Блиског истока, који долазе из правца Грчке. Према расположивим информацијама...
Innovative Sweet Sorghum Food-Water-Energy Nexus Project Launches In Burundi
PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jitmat (U) Ltd, Facet Power, Inc., and Jeni Eco Company, Ltd. have announced the formation of a a joint venture poised to transform Burundi’s agricultural, energy, and...
Top African Economies Now Shield 95% of GDP from Climate Risk, GCA Index Finds
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentum for economic resilience: New GCA report shows Africa’s economies demonstrating path-breaking climate readiness, with 10 nations leading in policy and performance. Debt pressure...
UN Human Rights Council concludes its 60th session
SLOVENIA, October 8 - As a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, Slovenia highlighted the need to uphold international law and drew attention to violations of the principle of the universality of human rights – the situation in the...
Presentation of Credentials Ceremony, 30 September 2025
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PRESS STATEMENT PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS CEREMONY 30 SEPTEMBER 2025 The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today:...
MC and Hip-Hop ambassador Mic Crenshaw musically showcases his life's journey on 'Retribution'
Exploring the roots of his politicization as a youth, combating racism in the streets of Minneapolis throughout the early 80s and 90s. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MC and Hip-Hop ambassador, Mic Crenshaw...
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...
Mpox No Longer Global Health Emergency in Africa, Who Declares
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday that the mpox outbreak in Africa is no longer considered a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This decision follows a series of evaluations by WHO's Emergency...
FLORENCE NGENZEBUHORO SELECTED AS TOP COMMUNITY LEADER & GROWTH STRATEGIST OF THE YEAR BY IAOTP
Florence Ngenzebuhoro will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Florence Ngenzebuhoro was recently selected as Top...
Northamptonshire’s Beanworks Coffee Roasters Celebrates Historic Success at 2025 Great Taste Awards with 10 Stars
Blisworth, Northampton , Sept. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beanworks Coffee Roasters has achieved a landmark result at the 2025 Great Taste Awards, earning an impressive 10 stars across its entries in the world’s most respected food and drink...