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Burundi Coup Leaders Arrested
Following the coup attempt launched against Burundi president, Pierre Nkurunziza, due to his insistence to rule for a third term, some of the leaders who masterminded the coup have been arrested.
However, the main coup leader, Gen Godefroid Niyombare is still at large, BBC reports.
Niyombare reportedly stated that he and his followers plan to surrender.
Meanwhile, Nkurunziza, who was in Tanzania during the coup attempt, has returned to Burundi, and is expected to deliver a national address soon.
Photo Credit: Reuters/BBC
kelechi
May 15, 2015 at 2:56 pm
All these annoying African leaders. You want to remain in power forever! when its not a chieftaincy title chrrrrr
EllesarisEllendil
May 16, 2015 at 6:45 pm
A simple Google Search will show the Man has actually been a Good President. Before the whole third term thing.
papermoon
May 15, 2015 at 3:18 pm
damn, they could not sack the brat!!! ahn ahn ahn ahn ( biting my fingers)…..
unknown
May 15, 2015 at 6:05 pm
These soldiers are cowards. . For the first time. Is this a coup or an attempt to coup. Which one?