Burundi: Nkurunziza Denies the Preparation of a Coup

Bujumbura — The President of the Republic of Burundi categorically denies any fabrication of a coup aimed at silencing the opposition parties.

This was announced by the spokesman of the President of the Republic, Mr Léonidas Hatungimana, in a press conference that was held on August 29th specifically to refute the allegations that collaborators of the Head of State are counselling to proclaim a State of Exception.

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