Here is a guide to business economics in the Great Lakes region, in the form of an index for my blog in 2015.  It is arranged by topic and d...

There's an detailed report of a small manufacturer in Burundi here and in English here .  The report talks to the company's founder...

Burundi, the DRC, and Rwanda all have long-serving presidents, and much political debate in the countries relates to their hold on power and...

There's been another burst of inflation in the DRC , in the north western village of Zongo , opposite the Central African Republic's...

There was a decline in the price of cement from US$35 to US$26 last weekend in Kamina in the south of the DRC.  According to the Fédération...

A couple of major technological projects in Burundi and Rwanda caught my attention earlier this week. In Burundi, a solar energy plant is to...

It is almost two months since the Burundian government started its third term in power, and in that time it has undertaken various reforms o...