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Burundi

Burundi

Population: 14.9m
GDP: $9.21bn
Debt: 40.9% of GDP (2026 forecast)

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Displaying 2 results from 2010 (out of 66 total).

Single party rules again

Democracy has not been established despite international encouragement and the presidential election is a one-horse race

The one-party state is back. President Pierre Nkurunziza will be the only candidate in the 28 June presidential elections. The opposition’s right to hold meetings has been suspended,...


A united opposition protest

The President fears he may not be re-elected in June; his opponents fear they may be eliminated

Twelve worried opposition parties got together on 24 March to issue a joint communiqué denouncing a 'macabre plan' by President Pierre Nkurunziza's government, in the lead-up to the...


Displaying 2 results from 2010 (out of 66 total).