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East Africa: Burundi Talks Leave Many Questions
Citizen, 30 October 2018
More questions than answers lingered as the fifth and last round of Inter-Burundi Dialogue ended here on Monday October 29. Read more »
The five-day talks was boycotted by the government but the facilitator, Mr Benjamin Mkapa stressed the need for all parties "to agree on the remaining points of disagreements".
Riots in Burundi (file photo).
Human rights groups say security forces and youth militia have killed more than 200 people over the past five months. They also say they have documented some 29 cases of sexual and ... Read more »
Burundi's government has told East African leaders that preparations for elections in 2020 are going ahead and are being done "democratically in compliance with the law". Read more »
Senior UN investigators say opponents of government backed constitutional reform that will extend President Pierre Nkurunziza's term of office have faced torture and execution amid ... Read more »
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