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African Regional Leaders Urged to Press Nkurunziza

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The U.S. is urging African leaders to use an upcoming regional summit to focus on unrest in Burundi, where President Pierre Nkurunziza’s decision to seek a third term has sparked weeks of protests and an attempted coup. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, said Friday that African leaders have leverage in Burundi’s crisis. In a VOA interview, she said leaders should use Monday’s International Conference on the Great Lakes Region to look...

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