Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza don die at di age of 55 afta im suffer cardiac arrest according to goment sources. Dem admit am to hospital on Saturday afta im fall sick, im comndition improve ...

Burundi's constitution only allows a president to be elected twice -- for a total of 10 years in power -- but before these polls Nkurunziza argued he had only been directly elected by the people once.

Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 55, the government in Gitega said Tuesday. Monday's report said there has been a wave of "fear and repression" against ...

Burundi has a poor record when it comes ... political violence and the repression of dissident voices under President Pierre Nkurunziza, who died suddenly aged 55 during the coronavirus pandemic.

DAR ES SALAAM: A Burundian general who backed a failed coup in May threatened that he and others would launch an armed resistance after President Pierre Nkurunziza refused to bow to opposition and ...

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye has called on the international community to rein in Rwanda, which he accuses of “annexing parts of its neighbouring countries.” Addressing the ...

BURUNDIAN President Pierre Nkurunziza yesterday made his first public appearance ... the presidents of nearby African countries to discuss the situation in Somalia. Burundi, Kenya and Uganda ...

The war in Burundi began following the October 1993 assassination of President Melchoir Ndadaye ... with the larger number following Pierre Nkurunziza and a significantly smaller number remaining ...

But that changed when a political crisis engulfed Burundi in 2015 over then-president Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term. Public protests erupted, and security forces responded ...