Insecurity, especially in the DRC’s South Kivu, is considered a serious threat by Burundi’s army.
- Associate Professor in the Department of Political Sciences and Director of the Centre for Mediation in Africa, University of Pretoria
The president has used coup rumour to get rid of anti-reform elements in government, and consolidate his power ahead of 2025 elections
Female traditional leaders are an important community bloc that needs to be utilised more often.
The road to reconciliation doesn’t begin and end with truth commissions or trials. Change must occur at a systemic level, and communities must commit to rebuilding relationships.
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