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THE President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, arrives in Uganda tomorrow on a three-day State visit during which he will meet President Yoweri Museveni.
Two important events took place in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, last week.One was the opening of the sixth meeting of the second session of the second assembly of the East African Legislative Assembly(EALA).
President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi last Tuesday called for speedy conclusion of the East African common market negotiations.
Around 40,000 Burundian refugees face involuntary repatriation when Tanzania's Mtabila refugee camp is closed at the end of June, writes Zachary Lomo. Officials have told refugees that 'if they are still in the camp after 30 June, they will be beaten and forced to run empty-handed to Burundi'.
The United Nations refugee agency today reported that it had assisted in the return to Burundi of more than 500 refugees who had spent the last ten years in Rwanda.
