UNITED NATIONS: UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday slammed a new law passed by Burundi's government that he said would have a "negative impact" on press freedom.

President Pierre Nkurunziza approved the law, widely condemned by media watchdogs and rights groups, on Tuesday.

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