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![President Of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza (photo credit: Nigeria Monitor) President Of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza (photo credit: Nigeria Monitor)](/sites/default/files/Burundi_s_President_Pierre_Nkurunziza_Nov%202016.jpg)
News
17 November 2016
Burundi set to establish commission to make proposals for constitutional amendment
![Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza attends the ruling Conseil National pour la Defense de la Democratie - Forces pour Defense de la Democratie (CNDD-FDD) party extraordinary congress (photo credit: Reuters/Evrard Ngendakumana) Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza attends the ruling Conseil National pour la Defense de la Democratie - Forces pour Defense de la Democratie (CNDD-FDD) party extraordinary congress (photo credit: Reuters/Evrard Ngendakumana)](/sites/default/files/burundi_president_august_2016.jpg)
News
25 August 2016
Burundi commission says people want presidential term limits removed
![Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza is sworn in for a third term at a ceremony in the parliament in Bujumbura, Burundi, Aug. 20, 2015 (photo credit: VoA) Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza is sworn in for a third term at a ceremony in the parliament in Bujumbura, Burundi, Aug. 20, 2015 (photo credit: VoA)](/sites/default/files/burundi_pres_-_voa_0.jpg)
News
2 November 2015
Obama to remove Burundi from trade program in response to third-term change and political crackdown
![Burundi"s President President Pierre Nkurunziza delivers his speech after being sworn-in for a third term following his re-election at the Congress Palace in Kigobe district, Bujumbura, August 20, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters] Burundi"s President President Pierre Nkurunziza delivers his speech after being sworn-in for a third term following his re-election at the Congress Palace in Kigobe district, Bujumbura, August 20, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/burundi_president_-_reuters_0.jpg)
News
26 August 2015
Burundi president nominates new cabinet in controversial third term
![Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza [photo credit: AFP] Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza [photo credit: AFP]](/sites/default/files/part-par-par8252684-1-1-0_-_afp_0.jpg)
News
21 August 2015
Burundi president sworn in for third term, opposition say unconstitutional
![East African Court in session [photo credit: in2eastafrica] East African Court in session [photo credit: in2eastafrica]](/sites/default/files/east-african-court-of-justice_-_in2eastafrica_3.jpg)
News
15 July 2015
East African Court reviews constitutional court decision on extending the presidential two-term limit in Burundi
![Court of the East African Community in session [photo credit: in2eastafrica] Court of the East African Community in session [photo credit: in2eastafrica]](/sites/default/files/east-african-court-of-justice_-_in2eastafrica_0.jpg)
News
9 July 2015
Court of the East African Community petitioned to rule on the third term of President Nkurunziza in Burundi
![photo credit: The Georgia Straight photo credit: The Georgia Straight](/sites/default/files/central_africa_0.png)
News
20 May 2015
Term limits could stave off crisis in Burundi
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News
14 May 2015
Article 96: The provision that could break Burundi
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News
12 May 2015
Burundi: Constitutional Court upholds president’s controversial third-term bid
![Photo Credit: Simon Maina (AFP) Photo Credit: Simon Maina (AFP)](/sites/default/files/burundi_photo_credit_simon_mania_afp_0.jpg)
News
30 April 2015
Burundi Constitutional Court to Examine President’s Third Term Bid
![President Nkurunziza (photo credit: REUTERS/Jean Pierre Aime Harerimana) President Nkurunziza (photo credit: REUTERS/Jean Pierre Aime Harerimana)](/sites/default/files/burundi_pres_0.jpg)
Analysis
31 March 2015
Burundi president must do the right thing: no third term!
![President Nkurunziza of Burundi (photo credit: tanganyikablog.wordpress.com) President Nkurunziza of Burundi (photo credit: tanganyikablog.wordpress.com)](/sites/default/files/nkurunziza_burundi_0.jpg)
News
19 February 2015
Burundi warns campaigners opposing president’s third term bid
![Charles Nditije: “…we will call on the international community for help” ©Iwacu Charles Nditije: “…we will call on the international community for help” ©Iwacu](/sites/default/files/999_0.jpg)
Analysis
22 January 2015
Burundi: Third term for Nkurunziza?
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