Burundi

  • Jun 14, 2021
  • 7 min read

Burundi's security outlook will remain fragile

Promises of reform by Burundi's new president have brought little change in the security outlook or security policy

Burundi
  • Mar 16, 2021
  • 7 min read

Burundi reform hopes stand at a crossroads

The new president's more reformist rhetoric has produced some limited change, but deep concerns remain

Burundi
  • Oct 12, 2020
  • 7 min read

Burundi’s foreign overtures may have mixed impacts

The new president appears to be making efforts to ease Burundi's international isolation

Burundi
  • Jun 19, 2020
  • 7 min read

Burundi’s new president faces old challenges

President Evariste Ndayishimiye has taken power after the surprise death of outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza

Burundi
  • Jun 17, 2020
  • 7 min read

African elections face contrasting COVID-19 challenges

Some governments will have incentives to hold planned elections, while others may look to cling on to power

Africa
  • May 27, 2020
  • 7 min read

Burundi’s new leader offers limited hope of change

Burundi's election marks a rare democratic transition, but power remains firmly held by the ruling party

Burundi
  • Feb 3, 2020
  • 7 min read

Burundi’s new strongman offers some prospect of change

The ruling party has chosen a new presidential candidate to replace incumbent President Pierre Nkurunziza

Burundi
  • Nov 20, 2019
  • 8 min read

Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2020

Political reform projects across the region face crucial tests in 2020, as challenging circumstances multiply

East Africa