Burundi and China enjoy close collaboration in a number of sectors, particularly agriculture. Among the major initiatives, the introduction of hybrid rice cultivation stands out as a flagship project. In 2018, the first demonstration village for hybrid rice cultivation was established in the commune of Gihanga in northwestern Burundi. In 2020, this initiative reached a… Continue reading Chinese Hybrid Rice Technology Boosts Supply Of Staple Food In Burundi
Author: INNOCENT NDAYIZIGIYE
The Drum Music Ritual is a Celebration of Burundi’s Cultural Heritage
At 5:30 p.m., the square in front of the Rohero courthouse comes alive. In the heart of Bujumbura, Burundi’s capital, Tuesdays are transformed into a celebration of tradition. As they do every week, the drummers take out their instruments to begin the ritual rehearsals. As soon as the first beats are heard, a crowd gathers,… Continue reading The Drum Music Ritual is a Celebration of Burundi’s Cultural Heritage