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  2. 2015 Burundian coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    Nkurunziza attempted to fly back to Burundi, but his plane was reportedly turned back to Tanzania. AFP reported that rebel soldiers had seized control of Bujumbura International Airport . Nevertheless, the head of the armed forces, Prime Niyongabo, declared from the RTNB state radio complex during the night of 13–14 May that the coup attempt ...

  3. Burundian unrest (2015–2018) - Wikipedia

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    Burundian unrest (2015–2018) On 25 April 2015, the ruling political party in Burundi, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD), announced that the incumbent President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, would run for a third term in the 2015 presidential election. [5]

  4. Esther Kamatari - Wikipedia

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    Esther Kamatari grew up in Burundi as a member of the royal family. [4] [5] She was educated at l'Ecole Nationale d'Administration du Burundi. [6] Following independence in 1962, the king was overthrown in a military coup d'état, and the monarchy abolished in 1966. Kamatari fled the country in 1970 after her father's assassination and settled ...

  5. Flooding wreaks havoc across East Africa. Burundi is ... - AOL

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    Deadly floods are wreaking havoc in many parts of East Africa that face torrential rainfall, with Burundi calling for international help to deal with the aftermath. Lake Tanganyika's rising waters ...

  6. Burundian Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Burundian Civil War. Burundian Civil War. Part of the spillover of the Rwandan genocide and Second Congo War. People fleeing during 1993 Burundian genocide that marked the civil war's start. Date. 21 October 1993 – 15 May 2005. (11 years, 6 months, 3 weeks and 3 days) Location. Burundi; Zaire / DR Congo.

  7. Cyprien Ntaryamira - Wikipedia

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    Cyprien Ntaryamira (6 March 1955 – 6 April 1994) was a Burundian politician who served as President of Burundi from 5 February 1994 until his death two months later. A Hutu born in Burundi, Ntaryamira studied there before fleeing to Rwanda to avoid ethnic violence and complete his education. Active in a Burundian student movement, he ...

  8. BBC Africa Eye - Wikipedia

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    BBC Africa Eye is an investigative branch of the BBC World Service. It has a network of local and investigative journalists and researchers working across Africa and produces an award-winning bi-weekly TV and online investigations series broadcast in English, Hausa, Swahili and French. The series focuses on topics that are of interest and ...

  9. Pierre Nkurunziza - Wikipedia

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    Pierre Nkurunziza. Pierre Nkurunziza (18 December 1964 – 8 June 2020) was a Burundian politician who served as the ninth president of Burundi for almost 15 years from August 2005 until his death in June 2020. A member of the Hutu ethnic group, Nkurunziza taught physical education before becoming involved in politics during the Burundian Civil ...

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