Mass media in Burundi mainly consists of radio, television, and printed resources, with a project underway to improve internet access to the country.
As of 30 June 2021, Burundi registers the following radio stations (Telecommunications Authority, 2021): The addresses and frequency assigned to those stations are summarized in the table below (Communications Commission, 2021): Television in Burundi was introduced in 1984, with coverage having national reach in 1992.
By the mid-2000s it offered a limited package of French channels (Canal+ Horizons, TF6, LCI, TV5, France 2, etc.)
[3] Burundi has launched a $25 million investment project in a fibre-optic cable network to widen access to broadband Internet and cut costs.
[4] Newspapers include: Iwacu, founded abroad in 1993, began publishing in Burundi as a weekly in 2008.