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Burundi Country Report
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Found 29 articles.
- Vol 42 No 21
- 26/10/2001
Walk out
The Kinshasa government's abandonment of the Inter-Congolese dialogue on 19 October raises new doubts about its commitment to the Lusaka peace accord. Foreign Minister Léonard She Okitundu and Justice Minister Mwenze Kongolo walked out of the talks...
- Vol 42 No 19
- 28/09/2001
Negating the negatives
There is growing concern in Kigali and Bujumbura about the consequences of efforts by Congo-Kinshasa's President Joseph Kabila to expel the 'negative forces', the hardline militias involved in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
- Vol 42 No 17
- 31/08/2001
A sort of peace
The Mandela peace deal is better than none but its far from final
- Vol 42 No 5
- 09/03/2001
Against Arusha
Rebel militias are stepping up the pressure as Burundi mediator Nelson Mandela drives the peace talks forward. Some 40,000 people have fled the fighting in northern Bujumbura since the 26 February summit of the Arusha peace process, when Mandela announced...
- Vol 42 No 2
- 26/01/2001
Laurent's legacy
Change in Congo-Kinshasa may now concentrate minds onthe Arusha accord
- Vol 41 No 17
- 01/09/2000
Under Kilimanjaro
This rushed peace accord with little political will behind it may worsen the conflict
- Vol 40 No 21
- 22/10/1999
Losing a peacemaker
The mediator died just when his services were most needed
- Vol 40 No 18
- 10/09/1999
Nervous tension
Rising violence forces Buyoya to rethink tactics at the Arusha peace talks
- Vol 40 No 17
- 27/08/1999
No jogging
Even Bujumbura's early morning groups of joggers are being stopped and searched by gendarmes posted around the city by order of Burundi's ruler, Major Pierre Buyoya (AC Vol 40 No 24). He has banned 'collective sport' in order to prevent gatherings by ...
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