EAC must end Burundi and Rwanda animosity

Wakati, Burundi ikijiandaa kwa uchaguzi mkuu wiki ijayo, uhusiano kati ya nchi hiyo na jirani yake wa karibu Rwanda ukiwa umevunjika

East African Business Week
Burundi: Emergency Meeting of the Ministers of EAC Affairs On Burundi Held in ...
AllAfrica.com
Arusha — The Ministers of East African Community Affairs on 18th May 2015 in Arusha, held an emergency meeting to address matters emerging in the Republic of Burundi. The meeting was called following the directive issued by the EAC Heads of the State ...
East African leaders to mediate Burundi crisisShanghai Daily (subscription)
E. African ministers to visit...

Mail & Guardian Africa
DR Congo and Rwanda's FDLR rebels: Why Tanzania could end up eating ...
Mail & Guardian Africa
Tanzania's position on the FDLR rebels is puzzling, and it is putting far too much on the line - for benefits that are unclear. Tanzanian UN troops in the eastern Congo in 2013, during an operation to rout the M23 rebel group. (Photo: Flickr/ K. Aksoy). THIS week ...
DRC 4, Republic of Congo 2London Review of Books (subscription) (blog)
Carey Mulligan Forms Deep Connection to...

The East African Community (EAC) has called for an end to violence in South Sudan which has claimed over 10,000 lives.

Taifa la Burundi limelishtumu taifa jirani la Rwanda kwa kuwafunza waasi wanaotaka Kuvuruga hali ya usalama nchini humo.

The head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT), Bishop Alex Malasusa, has called for continuous regional and international talks on the violence in Burundi noting that it is the only way to save the country from a full-blown civil war.

Plans by the African Union (AU) to deploy 5,000 peacekeepers to protect civilians in Burundi have been broadly welcomed, but will they help to end months of deadly political unrest ignited by President Pierre Nkurunziza’s quest for a third term? It remains to be seen.

Daily News
No animosity with Warioba, asserts state
Daily News
THERE is no conflict between the government and Judge Joseph Warioba, as some media outlets are trying to portray, the Director of Information Services (MAELEZO), Mr Assah Mwambene, has said. Briefing journalists in Dar es Salaam, Mr Mwambene said ...

Tensions between Rwanda and Burundi continue to simmer following reports that dozens of Rwandans are being held incommunicado by Burundian authorities on suspicion of espionage, amid reports that Kigali has offered a safe haven to Burundian opposition members.