Burundi Postpones Elections Amid Crisis

Burundi is delaying its presidential elections following protests against the president’s bid for a third term in office.  The move comes as regional bodies urge continued dialogue with the opposition to resolve the political crisis in the country.   Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza issued a decree late Tuesday postponing the presidential vote to July 15, about two weeks later than initially planned.   Parliamentary elections have also been pushed back about a month...

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