New Leader Offers Glimmer of Hope Burundi’s Turmoil Is Ending
- President pledges overhaul of country’s economy and politics
- Ndayishimiye’s conciliation bid is superficial, opponents say
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Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye’s pledge to undertake wholesale reform has raised hopes the East African nation is emerging from the turmoil of his late predecessor’s authoritarian rule.