Burundi

Regional and international hopes to resolve the ongoing crisis are likely to be dashed

International bodies anticipate that the crisis will deteriorate

Attacks in Bujumbura are being described by a senior army official as the "worst" since the attemped coup in May

Political violence is growing in Bujumbura but also elsewhere in the country

The fallout from controversial presidential term limits will be one of next year's defining features

President Paul Kagame has accused the Burundian government of ethnic targeting

Rwandan calculations on the Burundian crisis are important for future developments

The Rwandan government has issued its first official response against Burundi's allegations on its role in the crisis