Party financing, the “crux” of the next general elections in Burundi (Analysis)

Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Although a  deposit of 30 million Burundian francs (nearly US$ 16,000) is required from each of the 12 candidates declared in the presidential election on May 20, only the leader of the opposition, Agathon Rwasa, has already done so, "thanks to the membership fees", which is the first rule in the law on the financing and organization of political parties in Burundi