AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDriver’s Licenses: Burundi’s Traffic and Road Safety Police (PSR) says biometric driver’s licenses will resume production and distribution after more than two years of shortage, with applicants told to wait for an SMS before collecting documents—while officials warn against people demanding money to “expedite” applications. Judicial Access: Burundi plans to invest over 60.5 billion Burundian francs to build local and first-instance courts plus prosecutor offices across 5 provinces and 42 districts, aiming to bring justice closer to citizens. Border Safety & Crime: A man who returned from Tanzania with savings was found dead in Burunga province near the border, with authorities investigating possible murder linked to extortion. Refugees & Culture: Burundian refugees in Uganda and Zambia face mixed reactions to voluntary return meetings, while in Zambia’s Meheba camp Burundian drummers returned to public performance and won recognition at a Kaonde ceremony. Travel & Tourism Link: East African sports tourism gets a boost as the Serengeti Safari Marathon pushes cross-border, conservation-focused active travel across the Lake Victoria basin. Human Trafficking Watch: Burundi’s anti-trafficking bodies warn of a summer spike in child trafficking and renewed exploitation risks for workers sent abroad.
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