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Burundi president’s recalcitrance could upset fragile peace

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BY PATRICK NDUWIMANA AND EDMUND BLAIR, APRIL 24 2015, Business Day (South Africa) ANY move by Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza to run for a third five-year term risks undermining the Arusha peace deal that has kept the country calm since civil war ended a decade ago, and could stoke tension in a region blighted by ethnic conflict. Mr Nkurunziza has yet to say whether he … [Read more...]

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