Burundi Rivals Agree To Hold Talks To End Crisis

Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and opposition politicians have agreed to hold talks to end a 10-month-old crisis, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said.

After meeting with Nkurunziza and opposition politicians, Ban said on Tuesday that all sides had agreed to "inclusive dialogue" and that the president "confirmed, that he would engage in political dialogue".