Burundi Ruling Party Titles Nkurunziza 'Visionary' Ahead of Referendum

Burundi's ruling party reaffirmed its loyalty to President Pierre Nkurunziza on Tuesday, saying that he was a "visionary" and that it would work to implement his ideas, ahead of a referendum that could extend his rule for at least a decade. The small and impoverished Central Africa nation has been rocked by insecurity since 2015, when Nkurunziza decided to seek a third term in office that his opponents said was unconstitutional. The country is due to hold a referendum in...

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