Election observers told to brace for 14-day quarantine.
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| Protestors close the roads during a demonstration against President Pierre Nkurunziza in Bujumbura on April 26, 2015. FILE PHOTO | AFP |
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- The explosion came in the same week that 90 people were arrested in connection with skirmishes during campaigns, with the government insisting that any EAC election observers would have to undergo a 14-day mandatory quarantine on setting foot in the country.
- Burundi on Wednesday expelled representatives of the World Health Organisation and three senior health experts deployed to Bujumbura over unspecified reasons ahead of the country’s elections.
