| Organising body | Fédération de Football du Burundi |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1963; 62 years ago (1963) |
| Country | Burundi |
| Confederation | CAF |
| Number of clubs | 16 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Ligue B |
| Domestic cup | Burundian Cup |
| International cups | |
| Current champions | Aigle Noir Makamba (2024–25) |
| Most championships | Vital'O FC (20 titles) |
| Website | ffb |
| Current:2025–26 Burundi Ligue A | |
TheBurundi Ligue A,[1] also calledPrimus Ligue[2] forsponsorship reasons, is the highest division infootball inBurundi. The league was formed in 1972 and has 16 teams. They play 30 rounds home and away during a season.[3]
The following sixteen clubs are competing in the Primus Ligue during the2022–23 season.
| Club | City | Titles | Last title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vital'O (Includes TP Bata) | Bujumbura | 21 | 2023–24 |
| Inter | Bujumbura | 9 | 1989 |
| Maniema FC (Includes Fantastique) | Bujumbura | 7 | 1997 |
| Inter Star | Bujumbura | 4 | 2008 |
| Le Messager Ngozi | Ngozi | 3 | 2020–21 |
| LLB Sport 4 Africa (Includes LLB Académic) | Bujumbura | 2 | 2016–17 |
| Athlético Olympic | Bujumbura | 2 | 2010–11 |
| Prince Louis | Bujumbura | 2 | 2001 |
| Stella Matutina | Bujumbura | 2 | 1964 |
| Aigle Noir | Makamba | 2 | 2024-25 |
| Bumamuru | Buganda | 1 | 2022–23 |
| Flambeau de l'Est | Ruyigi | 1 | 2012–13 |
| Muzinga | Bujumbura | 1 | 2002 |
| Sports Dynamic | Bujumbura | 1 | 1972 |
| Espoir | Bujumbura | 1 | 1969 |
| Flambeau du Centre | Gitega | 1 | 2021–22 |
| Year | Top scorers | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Vital'O | 15 | |
| 2007 | Vital'O | 12 | |
| 2008 | Vital'O | 18 | |
| 2013 | Vital'O | 33 | |
| 2017–18 | Aigle Noir | 29 | |
| 2020–21 | 14 | ||
| 2022–23 | Magara YB | 16 | |
| 2023–24 | Rukinzo | 22 | |
| 2024-25 | Rukinzo | 20 |
| Rank | Country | Player | Hat-tricks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Destin Maniriho | 1 |