· March, 2014

Stories about Burundi from March, 2014

Major Unrest in Burundi ahead of Presidential Elections

  9 March 2014

At least 19 violent incidents have been documented since the beginning of 2014 in Burundi ahead of the presidential elections. The unrest centers on amendments to the constitution proposed by president Nkurunziza that could allow him to run for a third term. The CNDD-FDD ruling party and its youth wing...