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U.S. Visa Bond Becomes Permanent: From August 3, the U.S. will require refundable deposits of $10,000, $15,000 or $20,000 for B1/B2 business and tourist visas for 50 countries, including Burundi—with the money kept if applicants overstay or break visa rules. U.S. Consular Overhaul in Africa: Starting August 1, routine visa processing ends at 25 posts, including Bujumbura, and applicants are redirected to 20 regional hubs such as Kigali and Kampala. Regional Health Cooperation: Burundi is among countries developing a framework to jointly procure emergency medical supplies during outbreaks, aiming to cut costs and speed access. Pan-African Women’s Day Momentum: Leaders across Africa used the occasion to push women’s rights, unity, and partnerships with men to advance gender equality. Culture & Sport: Burundi’s Top Girls Academy is drawn in a tough group for the CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA qualifiers in Kigali, while the World Nomad Games will feature Burundi for the first time.

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Jun. 24, 2026

Dr. Shanequa E. Wilson to receive iChange Nations award in Nairobi

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Jul. 18, 2026

Burundi takes a key step towards integrating freedom of expression and the safety of journalists into its national police training

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Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs Liu Xianfa Attends Burundi’s National Day Reception

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