Tag: Burundi
Burundi’s constitutional court puts president-elect in charge
Burundi’s Constitutional Court announced on Friday that the country’s president-elect would take charge following the death of sitting president Pierre Nkurunziza this week. Evariste Ndayishimiye,...
Nkurunziza: UN Chief commiserates with Burundians
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has commiserated with the government and people Burundi over the death of President Pierre Nkurunziza. In a statement on Tuesday, Guterres...
Burundi’s President, Nkurunziza dies of a heart attack at 55
President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, has died after a heart attack at the age of 55, the government announced on Tuesday, 10 days after...
Burundi expels 4 WHO officials ahead of presidential elections
Burundi has expelled the country representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and three other WHO officials ahead of its presidential elections, the Foreign...