Burundi's main opposition bloc, the Democratic Alliance for Change, has announced it will operate as extra-parliamentary opposition. Read more »
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs Johnnie Carson sat down with allAfrica.com to talk about U.S. efforts under the Obama administration in areas as varied as ... Read more »
Burundi is holding Senate elections but the outcome is clear. Read more »
An Al-Shabaab spokesperson has said that the group will now focus its attention on Burundi's capital city of Bujumbura. Read more »
East African leaders have threatened to impose sanctions on Burundi if the country's elections are marred by violence. Read more »
The first rounds of Burundi's elections began with a high voter turnout. A presidential election is to be held in June and parliamentary polls in July. Read more »
Tensions rise as Burundi elections approaches after years of civil conflict, there is growing concern about worsening security and limits to political freedom. Read more »
Despite making significant progress the country will need continued international support especially for elections scheduled for 2010. Read more »
A two-part interview with Howard Wolpe, the Obama administration's special envoy to the Great Lakes region. Read more »
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