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Burundi's president swears in new electoral commission members

​Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza Tuesday swore in two new members of the National Independent Electoral Commission (CENI).

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Burundi's opposition rejects new election date

​Burundi's opposition has rejected a proposal issued on Monday by the electoral commission to delay presidential polls to July 15, saying the current commission is "illegal" to make decisions as two of its five commissioners resigned early this month.