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Burundi president, ‘hospitalised with COVID-19’, dies of ‘heart attack’

    Burundi president, ‘hospitalised with COVID-19’, dies of ‘heart attack’

President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi is dead. The president, who has been in power for 15 years, was said to have died at a hospital on Monday. Although the government

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Nkurunziza, Burundian president, to get $530,000, luxury villa as retirement benefit

    Nkurunziza, Burundian president, to get $530,000, luxury villa as retirement benefit

President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi will be paid $530,000 and provided with a luxury villa when he leaves office, the BBC reports. The new legislation was passed on Tuesday by

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Tanzanian president rejects calls to extend tenure beyond two-term limit

    Tanzanian president rejects calls to extend tenure beyond two-term limit

While Presidents Yoweri Museveni (Uganda), Paul Kagame (Rwanda) and Pierre Nkurunziza (Burundi) have all tinkered with their constitutions to extend their rule, John Magufuli, their Tanzanian counterpart, has rejected calls

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UPDATED: Comedian who mocked president regains freedom

    UPDATED: Comedian who mocked president regains freedom

Alfred Mugenzi, a Burundian comedian, who was arrested for mocking President Pierre Nkurunziza, was freed on Friday after spending four days in detention. An intelligence source said Mugenzi, who is

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Supreme Court favours Kagame’s 3rd term bid

  Supreme Court favours Kagame’s 3rd term bid

Rwanda’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favour of President Paul Kagame third term bid, dismissing the suit of the

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Congolese president seeks third term

  Congolese president seeks third term

President Denis Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville has registered his intent to call for a referendum on constitution amendment to allow him

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‘4 killed’ as Burundi army chief escapes assasination

  ‘4 killed’ as Burundi army chief escapes assasination

About four people were killed on Friday when unknown gunmen ambushed Prime Niyongabo, Burundian army’s chief of staff, in a

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AAG opening ceremony: Africa XI v Rest of the World

  AAG opening ceremony: Africa XI v Rest of the World

Is the world not fed up with an opening ceremony of major sporting event that is limited to march past,

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Nkurunziza wins controversial 3rd term in Burundi

  Nkurunziza wins controversial 3rd term in Burundi

President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi has been declared winner of Tuesday’s presidential election, securing another term of five years in

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Burundi presidential election holds amid violence

  Burundi presidential election holds amid violence

Burundi presidential election commenced on Tuesday amid widespread tension. Polls opened after a night of gunfire and explosions that claimed

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