{"id":818,"date":"2025-06-16T10:34:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T10:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eandelmagazine.com\/eandelmagazine\/?p=818"},"modified":"2025-06-16T10:43:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T10:43:17","slug":"opposition-cries-foul-as-burundis-ruling-party-claims-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eandelmagazine.com\/eandelmagazine\/opposition-cries-foul-as-burundis-ruling-party-claims-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition Cries Foul as Burundi&#8217;s Ruling Party Claims Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"313\">Burundi&#8217;s ruling party, CNDD-FDD, has secured all 100 seats in the parliamentary elections, receiving more than 96% of the vote across every province. While the electoral commission reported only minor issues during the process, opposition parties and human rights organizations criticized the election as flawed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"493\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The commission stated that the results would now be sent to the Constitutional Court, which is responsible for validating the outcome and announcing the final results by June 20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burundi&#8217;s ruling party, CNDD-FDD, has secured all 100 seats in the parliamentary elections, receiving 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