Burundi’s army denies existence of coup plot
Burundi’s defence minister on Sunday broke ranks with his government to deny accusations that a former president and six accomplices, whose trial resumes this week, had plotted to bring down the administration. “We have in the army a secret services bureau, I would like to assure you that we don’t have any indication of the existence of a coup,” Major General Germain Niyoyankana told reporters. Full Story