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Burundi Has 'No Say Who Leads Regional Block'

A coalition of human rights activists are questioning the legitimacy of President Pierre Nkurunziza's government.

East Africa: Burundian Unfit for EAC Post - Activists

Citizen, 1 March 2016

A day before Burundi nominates the new secretary general of the East African Community (EAC) to replace Dr Richard Sezibera whose tenure ends in April, a coalition of human rights… Read more »

Flags belonging to the EAC member states.

Burundi: Burundi Crisis, the Elephant in the Room At Arusha

East African, 27 February 2016

The East African Community Heads of State Summit convenes in Arusha on March 2 with Burundi's political crisis standing out as the biggest challenge to the region currently. Read more »
East Africa: Civil Society Urge EAC Leaders to Prioritise Burundi Crisis

New Times, 1 March 2016

Two days before the 17th ordinary East African Community (EAC) Heads of State Summit, 17 regional Civil Society Organisations have expressed concerns that the crisis in Burundi is… Read more »
East Africa: EAC Leaders Have Duty to Save Burundi

New Times, 1 March 2016

The Summit of East African Community (EAC) Heads of State convenes tomorrow in Arusha, Tanzania. Read more »
East Africa: When Bujumbura Baits Kigali, Be Very Afraid

East African, 27 February 2016

So, this thing between Rwanda and Burundi, where is it going? Read more »
East Africa: Tanzania Ready for EAC Summit

Daily News, 2 March 2016

Tanzania passes over the chairmanship of the East African Community at the Heads of State Summit, nobody is sure who will be next, as Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza, who is… Read more »
East Africa: Calling Costs to Drop As Tanzania, Burundi Effect EAC Roaming Fees

East African, 2 March 2016

Charges on telephone calls made to Tanzania and Burundi are set to drop significantly as the two countries prepare to adopt the region's uniform roaming charges. Read more »

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Burundi Authorities Show First Mass Grave to Public

Three bodies have been exhumed so far after a mass grave was discovered by police who say the deaths could have been politically motivated. Read more »
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